2003 BMW M3 vs. 1993 Innocenti Koral

To start off, 2003 BMW M3 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Innocenti Koral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Innocenti Koral would be higher. At 3,168 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW M3 (342 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1993 Innocenti Koral. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1993 Innocenti Koral. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW M3 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1993 Innocenti Koral. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 BMW M3 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 BMW M3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Innocenti Koral, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 BMW M3 (350 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Innocenti Koral. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Innocenti Koral.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW M3 1993 Innocenti Koral
Make BMW Innocenti
Model M3 Koral
Year Released 2003 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3168 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 342 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 7900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2160 mm


 

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