BMW M3 CSL vs Chevrolet Corvette C5 Coupe
| Category | BMW M3 CSL (E46) | Corvette C5 Coupe |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 3.2 l R6 | 5.7 l V8 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 360 / 355 | 355 / 350 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 370 / 273 | 508 / 375 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1409 / 3106 | 1465 / 3230 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 255 / 252 | 242 / 239 |
Performance
| Category | BMW M3 CSL (E46) | Corvette C5 Coupe |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.8 s | 5.0 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 4.8 s | 4.5 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 10.8 s | 10.6 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.2 s @ 93.2 mph | 8.9 s @ 92.0 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 13.0 s | 13.0 s @ 109.6 mph |
| Top speed | 269 kph (167 mph) | 277 kph (172 mph) |
| 0 - 100 mph - 0 | 18.2 s | 15.7 s |
Summary
| Category | BMW M3 CSL (E46) | Corvette C5 Coupe |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 0 | 0 |
| Straight line speed | 92 | 100 |
| Overall | 92 | 100 |
Verdict
Corvette C5 Coupe is the fastest by considerable margin.
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