1991 Auverland A3 vs. 2002 BMW Z3
To start off, 2002 BMW Z3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Auverland A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Auverland A3 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW Z3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Z3 (229 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1991 Auverland A3. (63 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Z3 should accelerate faster than 1991 Auverland A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW Z3 weights approximately 209 kg more than 1991 Auverland A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 BMW Z3 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Auverland A3. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 BMW Z3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Auverland A3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Auverland A3 | 2002 BMW Z3 | |
| Make | Auverland | BMW |
| Model | A3 | Z3 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 229 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1445 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1310 mm |
