911 GT3 RS vs M8 Gran Coupe
Porsche · BMW
1/4 Mile winner
911 GT3 RS
Beats the M8 Gran Coupe by 0.09s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the 911 GT3 RS beats the M8 Gran Coupe by a hair, finishing 0.09 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 911 GT3 RS thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
518 hp
523 hp
0–100 km/h
3.2s
3.3s
Top speed
296 km/h
305 km/h
Engine
4.0L Naturally Aspirated Flat-6
V8
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
465 Nm
750 Nm
Price
$241,300
$146,000
Simulated race times
Distance
911 GT3 RS
M8 Gran Coupe
100 m
4.791s
4.859s
1/8 mile
7.095s
7.179s
1/4 mile
10.694s
10.783s
1 km
19.277s
19.296s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: M8 Gran Coupe is $146,000 vs $241,300 for the 911 GT3 RS — a $95,300 gap. Top speed: M8 Gran Coupe runs to 305 km/h, 9 km/h higher than 911 GT3 RS.
FAQ
Which is faster, the 911 GT3 RS or the M8 Gran Coupe?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 911 GT3 RS is faster, beating the M8 Gran Coupe by 0.09 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 911 GT3 RS vs the M8 Gran Coupe?
The 911 GT3 RS hits 100 km/h in 3.2 seconds, while the M8 Gran Coupe does it in 3.3 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The 911 GT3 RS produces 518 hp; the M8 Gran Coupe produces 523 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The 911 GT3 RS tops out at 296 km/h, and the M8 Gran Coupe reaches 305 km/h.
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