2006 BMW MM Roadster vs. 1982 Volvo 260
To start off, 2006 BMW MM Roadster is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volvo 260. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volvo 260 would be higher. At 3,245 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW MM Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1982 Volvo 260. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW MM Roadster should accelerate faster than 1982 Volvo 260.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Volvo 260. (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW MM Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Volvo 260.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW MM Roadster | 1982 Volvo 260 | |
Make | BMW | Volvo |
Model | MM Roadster | 260 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3245 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2660 mm |