1988 BMW M3 vs. 1948 Morgan F Super
To start off, 1988 BMW M3 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morgan F Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morgan F Super would be higher. At 2,303 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 BMW M3 (221 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1948 Morgan F Super. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1948 Morgan F Super.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1988 BMW M3 | 1948 Morgan F Super | |
Make | BMW | Morgan |
Model | M3 | F Super |
Year Released | 1988 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2303 cc | 1267 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2340 mm |