2002 BMW M3 vs. 1995 Lamborghini Cala

To start off, 2002 BMW M3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lamborghini Cala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lamborghini Cala 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 44 more horse power than 1995 Lamborghini Cala. (400 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lamborghini Cala. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lamborghini Cala weights approximately 190 kg more than 2002 BMW M3.

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 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lamborghini Cala. (316 Nm). This means 2002 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lamborghini Cala.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW M3 1995 Lamborghini Cala
Make BMW Lamborghini
Model M3 Cala
Year Released 2002 1995
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3997 cc 3900 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 480 Nm 316 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1290 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2530 mm


 

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