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Why is the BMW M1's engine placement different from other models?

I noticed that the BMW M1 has its engine placed towards the middle of the car instead of in the front like other models. What is the reasoning behind this design choice?

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The BMW M1's engine placement is known as mid-engine design, which helps to achieve better balance and weight distribution for improved handling and performance.

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