BMW Z3 3.0i vs Porsche Boxster
| Category | BMW Z3 3.0i | Porsche Boxster |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 3.0 l R6 | 2.7 l B6 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 231 / 228 | 228 / 225 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 300 / 221 | 260 / 192 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1330 / 2932 | 1334 / 2941 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 174 / 171 | 171 / 169 |
Lap Times
| Track | BMW Z3 3.0i | Porsche Boxster |
|---|---|---|
| Hockenheim Short | 1:18.40 | 1:19.40 |
| Nürburgring Nordschleife | 8:34.00 | 8:36.00 |
| Jarama | 1:58.24 | 1:56.86 |
Performance
| Category | BMW Z3 3.0i | Porsche Boxster |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 100 kph | 6.0 s | 6.2 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 25.9 s | 24.3 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 19.9 s | 19.0 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.0 s @ 85.1 mph | 10.2 s @ 83.9 mph |
| Est. 1/2 mile | 23.9 s @ 121.2 mph | 23.9 s @ 121.8 mph |
| Top speed | 250 kph (155 mph) | 255 kph (158 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.53 g (5 m/s²) | 0.50 g (5 m/s²) |
Summary
| Category | BMW Z3 3.0i | Porsche Boxster |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 297 | 295 |
| Straight line speed | 664 | 669 |
| Total | 960 | 964 |
Verdict
There is no clear winner in this comparison.
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