1994 Audi 100 vs. 1990 BMW M3

To start off, 1994 Audi 100 is newer by 4 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 BMW M3 (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1994 Audi 100. (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi 100 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1990 BMW M3.

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1994 Audi 100 1990 BMW M3
Make Audi BMW
Model 100 M3
Year Released 1994 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2467 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2570 mm