1990 BMW M3 vs. 2005 Morgan Roadster

To start off, 2005 Morgan Roadster is newer by 15 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Morgan Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 BMW M3 (234 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Morgan Roadster. (224 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Morgan Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 BMW M3 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2005 Morgan Roadster. 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, 2005 Morgan Roadster (285 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 BMW M3. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Morgan Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 BMW M3.

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