BMW M3 vs Porsche 911 Carrera S
| Category | BMW M3 (E92) | 911 Carrera S |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 4.0 l V8 | 3.8 l B6 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 420 / 414 | 381 / 376 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 400 / 295 | 415 / 306 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1628 / 3589 | 1474 / 3250 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 258 / 255 | 258 / 255 |
Lap Times
| Track | BMW M3 (E92) | 911 Carrera S |
|---|---|---|
| Hockenheim Short | 1:14.20 | 1:13.70 |
Performance
| Category | BMW M3 (E92) | 911 Carrera S |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.3 s | 4.6 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 15.2 s | 15.1 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 10.9 s | 10.5 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 9.4 s | 10.0 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.0 s @ 95.1 mph | 8.9 s @ 96.3 mph |
| Top speed | 280 kph (174 mph) | 300 kph (186 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.65 g (6 m/s²) | 0.67 g (7 m/s²) |
Summary
| Category | BMW M3 (E92) | 911 Carrera S |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 98 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 657 | 665 |
| Total | 755 | 765 |
Verdict
There is no clear winner in this comparison.
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