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Which is faster?
The BMW E36 M3 is faster — 8.7s quicker on average across 34 shared tracks.
Specifications
| Specifications | BMW E36 M3 E36 M3 | Hyundai Elantra N Elantra N |
|---|---|---|
| Model Years | 1991-1999 | 2022-2025 |
| horsepower | 243 | 276 |
| torque (N_M) | 320 | 392 |
| weight (KG) | 1,460 | 1,495 |
| Power to Weight | 0.17 | 0.18 |
| Rank | #198 | #183 |
| Tire | 220 PILOT SPORT PS2 |
300 PILOT SPORT 4S
245/35/19 |
| engine Description | 3.2L NA I6 (S50/S52) | 2.0L turbo I4 (Theta) |
| gearbox | 5-SPEED MANUAL | DSG |
| drive Type | RWD | FWD |
| wheelbase (MM) | 2710 | 2720 |
| width (MM) | 1709 | 1826 |
| length (MM) | 4430 | 4676 |
| height (MM) | 1359 | 1415 |
| 0 - 60 MPH | 6 SECs | 5.1 SECs |
| top Speed (KPH) | 249 | 249 |
| price MSRP | $ 46,465 | $ 32,150 |
| Current Value | $ 26,000 | $ 35,000 |
| OVERALL VS AVERAGE LAP TIMES | -1.27s | +1.67s |
BMW E36 M3 E36 M3 — Lap Times vs Average
Lap Times
| Track Name | E36 M3 E36 M3 | Elantra N Elantra… | Diff | Mod | Treadwear TW | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buttonwillow Raceway (13CW) | 1:59.2 | 1:59.3 | -0.1 | Medium | 141–200 | |
| Thunderhill (West) | 1:28.5 | 1:26.69 | +1.81 | Light | 141–200 | |
| Willow Springs Raceway (Streets - CCW) | 1:26.59 | 1:26.4 | +0.19 | Medium | 141–200 | |
| Pocono Raceway (North South Option 3 CW) | 2:14.614 | 2:09.4 | +5.21 | Medium | >200 | |
| Sonoma Raceway (Full) | 1:55.18 | 1:51.62 | +3.56 | Medium | 141–200 | |
| Sonoma Raceway (Long) | 1:51.51 | 1:49.448 | +2.06 | Light | 0–99 |
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