Buyer’sguide: bmw z3 mk1

FIVE CLASSIC TRIALS 1990 BMW Z1

ASKING £22,995 PRICE ENGINE 3201cc/6-cyl/DOHC POWER 321bhp@7400rpm TORQUE ...

The roll call of cars that were on the scene 50 years ago and which are still being built today is short. It gets shorter still if you stipulate a perfect, unbroken run of production. If you then dism

Resolutely unconventional, Porsche stuck to the rear-mounted engine for its fastest sports cars – despite experts claiming it was fundamentally unsound for good handling – and consistently outsold the

MILEAGE 8487 WHY WE’RE RUNNING Is this version good enough to be the performance X3? I f I were to gaze into a crystal ball and predict what kinds of articles classic car magazines will be pumping out

WHY WE RAN IT To find out if this version is good enough to be the performance X3 I thought I’d like this. But I really, really liked it. And I’m not the only one. The BMW X3 M50 was by far and away t