1990 BMW M3 vs. 1991 Venturi Coupe
To start off, 1991 Venturi Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 BMW M3 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Venturi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Venturi Coupe (256 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1990 BMW M3. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1990 BMW M3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Venturi Coupe weights approximately 85 kg more than 1990 BMW M3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Venturi Coupe (405 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 BMW M3. (240 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1991 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 BMW M3.
Compare all specifications:
1990 BMW M3 | 1991 Venturi Coupe | |
Make | BMW | Venturi |
Model | M3 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1990 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2467 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 405 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2410 mm |