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Which is faster?
The BMW E46 M3 is faster — 1.6s quicker on average across 28 shared tracks.
Specifications
| Specifications | BMW E46 M3 E46 M3 | Porsche 996.2 GT3 996.2 GT3 |
|---|---|---|
| Model Years | 2001-2006 | 2003-2005 |
| horsepower | 337 | 381 |
| torque (N_M) | 365 | 385 |
| weight (KG) | 1,470 | 1,380 |
| Power to Weight | 0.23 | 0.28 |
| Rank | #139 | #135 |
| Tire |
220 P ZERO ROSSO
235/35/19 / 265/30/19 |
80 PILOT SPORT CUP 1 |
| engine Description | 3.2L NA I6 (S54B32 ) | 3.6L NA flat-6 (Mezger) |
| gearbox | 6 SPEED MANUAL | 6-SPEED MANUAL |
| drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| wheelbase (MM) | 2730 | 2355 |
| width (MM) | 1780 | 1770 |
| length (MM) | 4490 | 4435 |
| height (MM) | 1370 | 1275 |
| 0 - 60 MPH | 4 SECs | 4.5 SECs |
| top Speed (KPH) | 249 | 306 |
| price MSRP | $ 47,100 | 113,835 € |
| Current Value | $ 38,000 | $ 115,000 |
| OVERALL VS AVERAGE LAP TIMES | -0.22s | -2.86s |
BMW E46 M3 E46 M3 — Lap Times vs Average
Lap Times
| Track Name | E46 M3 E46 M3 | 996.2 GT3 996.2 GT… | Diff | Mod | Treadwear TW | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nürburgring (BTG) | 7:37 | 7:39.49 | -2.49 | Race | 141–200 | |
| Canadian Tire Motorsport Park-Mosport (Grand Prix Circuit) | 1:29.27 | 1:31.91 | -2.64 | Race | 0–99 | |
| MSR Houston (CW) | 1:48.557 | 1:43.7 | +4.85 | Medium | 141–200 |
Additional Lap Times
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