BMW Z8 vs Panoz AIV Roadster
| Category | Panoz AIV Roadster | BMW Z8 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 4.6 l V8 | 5.0 l V8 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 309 / 305 | 400 / 395 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 407 / 300 | 500 / 369 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1167 / 2573 | 1615 / 3560 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 265 / 261 | 248 / 244 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Panoz AIV Roadster | BMW Z8 |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.5 s | 4.5 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 4.6 s | 4.5 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 11.6 s | 10.4 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 8.8 s @ 89.5 mph | 9.2 s @ 93.2 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 12.6 s | 12.8 s @ 111.6 mph |
| 1 mile | 35.1 s @ 129.9 mph | 32.5 s @ 152.5 mph |
General performance
| Category | Panoz AIV Roadster | BMW Z8 |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 253 kph (157 mph) | 260 kph (162 mph) |
| 0 - 100 mph - 0 | 17.3 s | 15.1 s |
| Lateral acceleration | 0.94 g (9 m/s²) | 0.92 g (9 m/s²) |
| 60 mph - 0 | 34 m (110 ft) | 36 m (117 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Panoz AIV Roadster | BMW Z8 |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 0 | 0 |
| Straight line speed | 91 | 100 |
| Overall | 91 | 100 |
Verdict
Z8 is the fastest by considerable margin.
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