2006 BMW MM Roadster vs. 1983 Ford Meteor
To start off, 2006 BMW MM Roadster is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Meteor 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 258 more horse power than 1983 Ford Meteor. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW MM Roadster should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Meteor.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ford Meteor. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW MM Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ford Meteor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW MM Roadster | 1983 Ford Meteor | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | MM Roadster | Meteor |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3245 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2370 mm |
