2006 BMW M3 vs. 1986 Oldsmobile Incas
To start off, 2006 BMW M3 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Oldsmobile Incas. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Oldsmobile Incas would be higher. At 3,244 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW M3 (338 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1986 Oldsmobile Incas. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1986 Oldsmobile Incas.
Because 1986 Oldsmobile Incas is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW M3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas will offer significantly more control. 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. 1986 Oldsmobile Incas has automatic transmission and 2006 BMW M3 has manual transmission. 2006 BMW M3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Oldsmobile Incas will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW M3 | 1986 Oldsmobile Incas | |
| Make | BMW | Oldsmobile |
| Model | M3 | Incas |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3244 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 338 HP | 230 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2880 mm |
