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Which is faster?
The BMW E30 325is and the Mazda RX-8 Sport S2 are evenly matched across 6 shared tracks.
Specifications
| Specifications | BMW E30 325is E30 325is | Mazda RX-8 Sport S2 RX-8 Sport S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Model Years | 1987-1991 | 2008-2012 |
| horsepower | 170 | 212 |
| torque (N_M) | 222 | 216 |
| weight (KG) | 1,202 | 1,390 |
| Power to Weight | 0.14 | 0.15 |
| Rank | #338 | #336 |
| Tire | 180 P600 |
140 RE040
225/45/18 |
| engine Description | 2.5L NA I6 (M20B25 ) | 1.3L RENESIS two-rotor rotary engine |
| gearbox | 5-SPEED MANUAL | 6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION W/OD & SHORT-THROW SHIFTER |
| drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| wheelbase (MM) | 2570 | 2700 |
| width (MM) | 1645 | 1770 |
| length (MM) | 4325 | 4460 |
| height (MM) | 1400 | 1341 |
| 0 - 60 MPH | 7.5 SECs | 6 SECs |
| top Speed (KPH) | 229 | 241 |
| price MSRP | $ 32,200 | $ 26,645 |
| Current Value | $ 25,000 | $ 10,000 |
| OVERALL VS AVERAGE LAP TIMES | +7.61s | +8.62s |
BMW E30 325is E30 325is — Lap Times vs Average
Lap Times
| Track Name | E30 325is E30 325i… | RX-8 Sport S2 RX-8 Spo… | Diff | Mod | Treadwear TW | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laguna Seca (Current) | 1:49.5 | 1:46.53 | +2.97 | Light / Light | 200 / 400 | |
| Chuckwalla Valley Raceway (CW) | 2:06.689 | 2:04.097 | +2.59 | Race / Med | 180 / 200 | |
| Calabogie Motorsports Park (CW) | 2:29.762 | 2:34.8 | -5.03 | Race / Med | 180 / 100 | |
| Virginia International Raceway - VIR (Full Course) | 2:11.42 | 2:19.97 | -8.55 | Stock / Race | 180 / 40 | ▶ VS ▶ |
| Summit Point Motorsports Park (Shenandoah Circuit CCW) | 1:49 | 1:46 | +3 | Med / Med | 100 / 200 | |
| Mission Raceway Park (CCW) | 1:21 | 1:22.1 | -1.1 | Race / Med | 40 / 200 |
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