1993 BMW M3 vs. 1960 Land Rover 88
To start off, 1993 BMW M3 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Land Rover 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Land Rover 88 would be higher. At 2,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 BMW M3 (281 HP) has 214 more horse power than 1960 Land Rover 88. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1960 Land Rover 88.
Because 1960 Land Rover 88 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW M3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Land Rover 88 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 BMW M3 (321 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Land Rover 88. (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Land Rover 88.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW M3 | 1960 Land Rover 88 | |
Make | BMW | Land Rover |
Model | M3 | 88 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 281 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 321 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2240 mm |