i’m sitting in my daily driver bmw m3 competition and next to me is a nissan silvia s15 that’s been tuned and we’re gonna have a drag race may seem a little bit odd but actually . It’snot and i’m going to explain why you see this m3 competition it starts from around 75 000 pounds and the guy who owns that and has had it built up is probably in for that car for about 75 000 pounds 65 grand on the build and then 10 grand for the car although the cars are now worth more they’re really appreciated in value those s15s anyway let . Metalk about the engine performance because once again . Quitesimilar this bmw has a three liter twin turbo straight six engine and it puts out 510 horsepower and 650 newton. meters of torque drives the rear wheels only by an eightspeed automatic gearbox and i do have launch control also have . Planestaking off above me .

Yeswe are definitely on an active airstrip now . Thisbmw it’s .

Abit heavy this thing it’s over 1700 kilos yeah .

It’sgot a bit fatter as the years have passed by and it’s moved at the generations oh well now let me tell you about that nissan it’s a lot lighter about 1200 kilos and it’s actually got more power even though it’s just got a fourcylinder engine it’s got a huge turbo on it though and the engine has been built it’s been bored out from the normal two liters it’s now 2.1 and it puts out get this 600 horsepower and 700 newton meters of torque from a fourcylinder it’s nuts and we’ve got ax that nuts manual gearbox though driving the rear wheels . Sothe guy who owns it his name’s luke by the way in fact if you want to say thanks to luke for lending us his toon car please click on the pop out banner up there to go check his out also there’s a link in the description it’s geo by luke he does reviews on that car another two cars that he gets in as part of his business so go check him out say thanks from you guys for lending us his car it’ll help us .

Getother cars out on the okay what else do you . Needto know about this car oh yeah it’s got a gearbox from a 370z so it can cope with extra torque anything else sure i’ve got a flip paint i don’t know that’s irrelevant right . Let’sget on with the race before we do please make sure you to this and . Hitthe bell icon to turn your notifications on and .

Otherwisewe’re . Gonnaget really cross buying a new car . Thenhead to car wow and my team will help . Youfind your next car at a fair price car . Wowyour one stop car buying comparison site okay before . Westart um let’s do the customary car wow sound check people you ready luke i’m . Gonnago first i’m gonna set the tone. or rev it all the way oh yeah bmw thank you very much for not .

Makingme enjoy a soft limiter . There’sdefinitely not going to be a soft limiter on luke’s car gone luke . Revup your silvia okay so i never thought i’d see the day when a four cylinder two liter sounds better .

Thana three liter straight six but it’s happened sadly though of course . You’veobviously got . Tunedexhaust caps and all that kind of stuff on that car you’re right i do i’ve got it all how many turbos you got is it just one big dustbin turbo .

Justone large turbo it’s very large you just see it massive anyway maybe i’ll have a load of lag and sugar to get off the line or he’ll have a big dump of torque and we’ll spin and struggle to get off the line either way he’s going to struggle to get off the line and um we’ll just wait for another plane to go all right that’s another one now maybe we can do this race i’ve been a bit of a sport i’ve let luke go on the dryer part of the tracks it’s a bit damp today we can’t choose the conditions unfortunately we live in england and so it’s always raining my radio’s making an eerie noise thank you that was really informative someone pressed . Thebutton and didn’t bother speaking applause come on we’re both struggling oh managed to get .

Awaywe got cold tires that was nuts for both of us luke had a really bad start and i think you did too i missed second gear oh my god yeah that’s not good talked blimey’s quick . Ican hear his car though i’ve got great lodge where isn’t it stan here he is so luke how is that for you i mean i got an amazing launch it wasn’t too bad but this car’s a handful to get going um from stansville i . Justcan’t keep up with you i’m not gonna .

Lie. Weneed to roll race let’s do the . Thingso then what exactly happened well the bmw won completing the standing quarter mile in 11.8 seconds .