BMW M3 vs Maserati 3200 GT
| Category | BMW M3 (E36) | Maserati 3200 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 3.2 l R6 | 3.2 l V8 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 321 / 317 | 370 / 365 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 350 / 258 | 491 / 362 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1497 / 3300 | 1608 / 3545 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 214 / 211 | 230 / 227 |
Lap Times
| Track | BMW M3 (E36) | Maserati 3200 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Hockenheim Short | 1:17.20 | 1:18.40 |
| Nürburgring Nordschleife | 8:22.00 | 8:37.00 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | BMW M3 (E36) | Maserati 3200 GT |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 60 kph | 2.7 s | 3.0 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 4.1 s | 3.5 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 5.5 s | 4.9 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 7.6 s | 7.4 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 12.5 s | 12.2 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 20.1 s | 18.4 s |
| 1000 m | 24.8 s | 23.9 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (5) | 8.2 s | 8.0 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 8.0 s | 6.5 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 10.7 s | 10.6 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 14.6 s | 15.1 s |
| Est. 0 - 60 mph | 5.2 s | 4.9 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.7 s @ 88.9 mph | 9.5 s @ 90.1 mph |
General performance
| Category | BMW M3 (E36) | Maserati 3200 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 250 kph (155 mph) | 280 kph (174 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.56 g (6 m/s²) | 0.60 g (6 m/s²) |
| Fuel economy | 8.2 l/100 km (29 mpg US / 34 UK) | 11.5 l/100 km (20 mpg US / 25 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 39 m (127 ft) | 38 m (125 ft) |
Summary
| Category | BMW M3 (E36) | Maserati 3200 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 200 | 187 |
| Straight line speed | 1916 | 2001 |
| Total | 2116 | 2188 |
Verdict
There is no clear winner in this comparison.
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