Sur 0–100 km/h, M8 Competition Coupe F92 gagne (3,17 s vs 3,25 s).
Performance comparison
Simulated drag race 0 → 1,000 m in real time. Synchronised speed counters and stopwatch. Physics calibration on 7 manufacturer measurements.
Simulation
Calibration
Physics model calibrated on manufacturer splits. The limited top speed is not the real aerodynamic top speed of the vehicles.
| M8 Competition Coupe F92 | 911 GT3 (PDK) 992 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 3,17 s−0,08 s | 3,25 s |
| 400 m standing start | 11,04 s | 10,81 s+0,23 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 20,15 s | 19,42 s+0,73 s |
| Top speed (electronically limited) | 250 km/h | 330 km/h−80 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 3,04 kg/hp | 2,81 kg/hpbetter ratio |
Standing-start drag race, calibrated on manufacturer splits. The gap shows at each stage.
Simulated performance at each stage. Winner in green.
| Palier | M8 Competition Coupe F92 | 911 GT3 (PDK) 992 |
|---|---|---|
| 0–30 km/h | 0,97 s | 0,97 stight gap |
| 0–50 km/h | 1,61 s | 1,61 stight gap |
| 0–80 km/h | 2,52 s | 2,59 stight gap |
| 0–100 km/h | 3,17 s | 3,25 stight gap |
| 0–120 km/h | 3,98 s | 4,06 stight gap |
| 0–160 km/h | 6,51 s | 6,15 s |
| 0–200 km/h | 10,26 s | 9,08 s |
| 400 m standing start | 11,04 s | 10,81 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 20,15 s | 19,42 s |
| Top speed limited | 250 km/h | 330 km/h |
Manufacturer technical specifications. The power-to-weight ratio is the key physical factor in a drag race.
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 625 hp | Pending |
| Torque | 750 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 900 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Integrale (AWD) | |
| Gearbox | Eight-speed M Steptronic transmission with Drivelogic, transmission oil cooling |
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 510 hp | 6 cyl |
| Torque | 470 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 435 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Propulsion | |
| Gearbox | Unknown |
Off the line, the Bmw M8 Competition Coupe hits 100 km/h in 3.18 s versus 3.25 s for the 911 GT3 (PDK). The 0.08 s gap is negligible: both vehicles are neck and neck.
At 200 metres, the 911 GT3 (PDK) is doing 175 km/h against 169 km/h for the Bmw M8 Competition Coupe. The gap is 0.04 s. The gap remains stable from the start.
At 400 metres standing start, the 911 GT3 (PDK) crosses the line in 10.80 s versus 11.04 s. The 0.23 s gap represents roughly 13 m of track — two to three car lengths.
Past 400 metres, the 911 GT3 (PDK) continues to build its lead. At 600 metres, it runs at 244 km/h versus 232 km/h. At 1,000 metres, the 911 GT3 (PDK) finishes in 19.42 s versus 20.15 s, with a 0.73 s lead.
The Bmw M8 Competition Coupe features all-wheel drive (AWD) against the 911 GT3 (PDK)’s RWD. At low speeds (0-30, 0-50, 0-80 km/h), AWD doubles the driven contact area: all four wheels transmit torque to the road, virtually eliminating wheelspin at launch. This traction advantage is decisive in the range where the motor delivers peak torque, before power and aerodynamics take over.
Electronically capped at 250 (i.e. 155 mph — industry threshold) km/h, the Bmw M8 Competition Coupe never reaches its natural aerodynamic ceiling in this duel. That’s not a physical limit of the motor — it’s a deliberate manufacturer decision, typically tied to standard-fit tyre ratings or model-range positioning.
With two combustion powertrains, the difference comes down to power-to-weight ratio (3.04 kg/hp vs 2.81 kg/hp) and transmission (Automatic vs Automatic).
In European road use (130 km/h max), both vehicles reach the legal speed limit in under 4.53 seconds. The 0.08 s difference in 0 to 100 km/h is mostly felt in motorway merging and overtaking.
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Sur 0–100 km/h, M8 Competition Coupe F92 gagne (3,17 s vs 3,25 s).
M8 Competition Coupe F92 passe de 0 à 100 km/h en 3,17 secondes (simulation calibrée).
M8 Competition Coupe F92 : 625 hp, ratio 3,04 kg/hp. 911 GT3 (PDK) 992 : 510 hp, ratio 2,81 kg/hp.
M8 Competition Coupe F92 : 250 km/h. 911 GT3 (PDK) 992 : 330 km/h.