Thread: M3 vs. 1M
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      12-13-2010, 11:38 AM   #40
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Originally Posted by shift@red View Post
At its price, which will most likely be mid to high 50s, I dont see it being as capable, as fun nor nearly as razor sharp and precise as a cayman S/boxster S, which can be had for slightly more. It will likely gain weight from the beefed up suspension, wheels, brakes, etc. And if it has a motor that is nothing more than a tuned 135 engine, i cant see it being too fun either.
The only thing it will have going for it over buying a better more pure car is its practicality...other than that I dont see it being all that great.
in another thread, the 1m was 45k vs 70k cayman s. that's a huge difference in price of 25k.
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