2002 BMW M3 vs. 2005 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW M3 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW M3 (338 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Lincoln Aviator. (302 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Lincoln Aviator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 595 kg more than 2002 BMW M3.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW M3. (355 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW M3.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW M3 | 2005 Lincoln Aviator | |
Make | BMW | Lincoln |
Model | M3 | Aviator |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 302 HP |
Torque | 355 Nm | 407 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 2190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 85 L |