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BMW Z8 vs Aston Martin V12 Vanquish
| Category | BMW Z8 | V12 Vanquish |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 5.0 l V8 | 5.9 l V12 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 400 / 395 | 460 / 454 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 500 / 369 | 542 / 400 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1615 / 3560 | 1873 / 4129 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 248 / 244 | 246 / 242 |
Lap Times
| Track | BMW Z8 | V12 Vanquish |
|---|---|---|
| Hockenheim Short | 1:17.40 | 1:16.90 |
| Nürburgring Nordschleife | 8:07.00 | 8:17.00 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | BMW Z8 | V12 Vanquish |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 80 kph | 3.4 s | 3.8 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.5 s | 4.9 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 6.4 s | 6.5 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 7.2 s | 8.0 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 8.1 s | 8.0 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 10.2 s | 10.3 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 13.1 s | 12.7 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 16.1 s | 15.3 s |
| 1000 m | 23.3 s | 23.8 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 4.5 s | 4.4 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 10.4 s | 10.3 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.2 s @ 93.2 mph | 9.5 s @ 91.3 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 12.8 s @ 111.6 mph | 12.9 s @ 115.0 mph |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | BMW Z8 | V12 Vanquish |
|---|---|---|
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 4.7 s | 6.2 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 5.7 s | 8.2 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 7.5 s | 10.4 s |
| 70 - 120 kph | 9.4 s | 9.1 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 3.7 s | 2.6 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 12.4 s | 10.8 s |
General performance
| Category | BMW Z8 | V12 Vanquish |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 260 kph (162 mph) | 316 kph (196 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.63 g (6 m/s²) | 0.55 g (5 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 62.5 kph (38.8 mph) | 65.5 kph (40.7 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 9.6 l/100 km (25 mpg US / 29 UK) | 11.8 l/100 km (20 mpg US / 24 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 37 m (122 ft) | 36 m (119 ft) |
Summary
| Category | BMW Z8 | V12 Vanquish |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 100 | 98 |
| Straight line speed | 95 | 100 |
| Overall | 99 | 100 |
Verdict
There is no clear winner in this comparison.
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