Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/05/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Didier, I was recently at the BMW dealer here in town. They have 3 of the new V8 M3's, quite an awesome car. Wish I could afford one. ;-) Sort of makes the M5 obsolete. Gene -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Didier Ludwig <leica@screengang.com> > > > Nice article and picture. > > Like with Leica M, the BMW M "3" is more popular around here than the "5", > for > understandable reasons. Unless you don't make dragstrip races or need to > carry > larger suitcases, I'd definitely prefer the M3 over the M5. The M3 is > lighter > and thus faster and significantly handier in the curves, faster in > acceleration > (at least below 200 km/h), and still has almost the same top speed > (assumed it's > not blocked anyway). Try both on he Nürburgring and you know what I mean. > > Didier > > On Sat, 03 May 2008 17:34:16 -0400, Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> > wrote: > > A BMW M5 is the car. > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information