The E28 is seen as the Genesis to the M5 lineage; we often praise the E39 for it’s ultra refined and near-perfect driving dynamics; and of course the E60 is epic in its own right. So does that mean the E34 is the underdog here?
The E39 M5 became the ultimate representation of a devilishly quick but engaging 4-door. Not before and not since has anyone been able to contend that title. Till the Chevy SS showed up.
Fans of cars live in a kind of fantasy land. Sure, they’re loyal to the models they adore and haven’t driven, but they don’t live in the reality of the vehicles as owners of them do.