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M Logo Dfference between an m3 front sway bar and a 318ic front sway bar

i have both, the m3 sway bar is smaller in diameter then the convertable. which one is going to be stiffer?

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Are they the same size and shape?
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If all other things are equal (length, shape, mounting points on the suspension), the thicker bar will be stiffer and the thinner bar will be less stiff.

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