BMW M3 CSL vs Maserati Coupe Cambiocorsa
| Category | Coupe Cambiocorsa | BMW M3 CSL (E46) |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 4.2 l V8 | 3.2 l R6 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 390 / 385 | 360 / 355 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 451 / 333 | 370 / 273 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1668 / 3677 | 1409 / 3106 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 234 / 231 | 255 / 252 |
| Average price | €85,000 | €85,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | Coupe Cambiocorsa | BMW M3 CSL (E46) |
|---|---|---|
| Vairano Handling Course | 1:23.63 | 1:20.49 |
| Nürburgring Nordschleife | 8:30.00 | 7:50.00 |
| Hockenheim Short | 1:19.20 | 1:13.50 |
| Top Gear Track | 1:38.00 | 1:28.00 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Coupe Cambiocorsa | BMW M3 CSL (E46) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.9 s | 4.8 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 8.0 s | 7.7 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 11.6 s | 11.1 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 14.3 s | 14.2 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 17.0 s | 16.7 s |
| 1000 m | 24.1 s | 24.1 s @ 224.4 kph |
| 60 - 100 kph (4) | 4.7 s | 5.7 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (5) | 6.2 s | 7.2 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 5.9 s | 7.0 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 12.1 s | 12.2 s |
| 0 - 30 mph | 1.9 s | 2.0 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 4.7 s | 4.8 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 10.9 s | 10.8 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.2 s @ 93.2 mph | 9.2 s @ 93.2 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 13.0 s @ 110.3 mph | 13.0 s |
General performance
| Category | Coupe Cambiocorsa | BMW M3 CSL (E46) |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 285 kph (177 mph) | 269 kph (167 mph) |
| 0 - 100 mph - 0 | 16.1 s | 18.2 s |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.63 g (6 m/s²) | 0.64 g (6 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 64.9 kph (40.3 mph) | 70.9 kph (44.1 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 12.1 l/100 km (19 mpg US / 23 UK) | 8.4 l/100 km (28 mpg US / 34 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 36 m (119 ft) | 32 m (106 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Coupe Cambiocorsa | BMW M3 CSL (E46) |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 80 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 100 | 99 |
| Overall | 88 | 100 |
Verdict
M3 CSL is the fastest by considerable margin.
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