The 911 may be a slower car, but there's 10 years of difference in technology and tires.
I think they'd be closer with the same rubber
Porsche 911 Carrera S vs BMW M2 Competition
| Category | 911 Carrera S | BMW M2 Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 3.8 l B6 | 3.0 l R6 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 385 / 380 | 410 / 404 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 420 / 310 | 550 / 406 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1464 / 3228 | 1615 / 3560 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 263 / 259 | 254 / 250 |
| Average price | €105,000 | €71,000 |
| Auto insurance group | 50 | 42 |
Lap Times
| Track | 911 Carrera S | BMW M2 Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours Club | 1:24.57 | 1:22.82 |
| Nürburgring Nordschleife | 7:50.00 | 7:52.36 |
| Balocco | 2:54.30 | 2:52.33 |
| Hockenheim Short | 1:13.40 | 1:12.20 |
| Sachsenring | 1:39.08 | 1:35.67 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | 911 Carrera S | BMW M2 Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.3 s | 1.5 s |
| 0 - 60 kph | 2.2 s | 2.5 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 3.1 s | 3.1 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.0 s | 4.2 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 5.7 s | 5.6 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 6.7 s | 6.4 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 7.5 s | 7.1 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 9.5 s | 9.1 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 12.0 s | 11.5 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 14.3 s | 14.4 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 3.9 s | 4.0 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 9.0 s | 9.1 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 8.7 s @ 96.9 mph | 8.8 s @ 96.9 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 11.7 s | 12.4 s @ 116.0 mph |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | 911 Carrera S | BMW M2 Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 60 - 100 kph (4) | 5.4 s | 3.4 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (5) | 6.9 s | 5.0 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 5.1 s | 3.4 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 6.8 s | 4.3 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 9.2 s | 5.7 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (7) | 16.9 s | 9.1 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (4) | 9.7 s | 7.3 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (5) | 13.0 s | 8.8 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (6) | 18.4 s | 11.5 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 10.8 s | 10.4 s |
General performance
| Category | 911 Carrera S | BMW M2 Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 302 kph (188 mph) | 280 kph (174 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.71 g (7 m/s²) | 0.70 g (7 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 70.8 kph (44.0 mph) | 71.1 kph (44.2 mph) |
| 36m slalom | 139.0 kph (86.4 mph) | 133.0 kph (82.6 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 8.9 l/100 km (26 mpg US / 32 UK) | 6.8 l/100 km (35 mpg US / 41 UK) |
| Downforce @ 200 kph | -38 kg (-84 lbs) | -49 kg (-108 lbs) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 34 m (110 ft) | 32 m (105 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 140 m (459 ft) | 126 m (413 ft) |
Summary
| Category | 911 Carrera S | BMW M2 Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 95 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 100 | 98 |
| Overall | 98 | 100 |
Verdict
There is no clear winner in this comparison.
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Adi 4y ago
I owned 911,Targa,Carerra s reg 911 now I have 911 turbo and m2 competition why would you compare M2 competition 66k vs Carrera s 118k why not reg 911 please somebody answer me adimuftic2@gmail.com text on 7025618668 I would love too know
