2002 BMW M3 vs. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo
To start off, 2002 BMW M3 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lamborghini Bravo would be higher. At 3,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW M3 (444 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. (297 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW M3 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. 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, 2002 BMW M3 (480 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. (327 Nm). This means 2002 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW M3 | 1974 Lamborghini Bravo | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | M3 | Bravo |
Year Released | 2002 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3997 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 327 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1085 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2260 mm |