2001 BMW M3 vs. 2006 BMW MM Roadster
To start off, 2006 BMW MM Roadster is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW M3 would be higher. At 3,245 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW MM Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2001 BMW M3. (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW MM Roadster should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW M3.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (355 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW M3. (330 Nm). This means 2006 BMW MM Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW M3.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW M3 | 2006 BMW MM Roadster | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | M3 | MM Roadster |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 3245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 7900 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 355 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2500 mm |