BMW 3 E30 1986 vs BMW 5 E28 1988
Head-to-head 1/4 mile and performance comparison
| Metric | BMW 3 E30 | BMW 5 E28 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 Mile | 15.20s | 15.30s | 3 E30 |
| 0-60 MPH | 6.90s | 6.50s | 5 E28 |
| 0-100 KM/H | 7.20s | 6.80s | 5 E28 |
| Trap Speed | 146 km/h | 153 km/h | 5 E28 |
| Horsepower | 192 HP | 256 HP | 5 E28 |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 330 Nm | 5 E28 |
| Weight | 1200 kg | 1430 kg | 3 E30 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | - |
Performance Charts
Quick Comparison
1/4 Mile TimeLower is better
3 E30
15.2s
5 E28
15.3s
0-60 MPHLower is better
3 E30
6.9s
5 E28
6.5s
HorsepowerHigher is better
3 E30
192 HP
5 E28
256 HP
Verdict
The BMW 3 E30 1986 wins this drag race with a 15.20s quarter mile, beating the BMW 5 E28 1988 by 0.1 seconds.