Ferrari 812 GTS or BMW i8 Coupe: which has more power?

Ferrari 812 GTS produces 799 hp and 718 Nm torque vs 320 Nm, versus 374 hp for BMW i8 Coupe. Ferrari 812 GTS leads on 2/2 power metrics.

Which is faster, the Ferrari 812 GTS or the BMW i8 Coupe?

Ferrari 812 GTS is faster with a 0-100 km/h in 3.1s vs 4.4s for BMW i8 Coupe, a gap of 1.3s. The Apex physics simulation confirms this advantage across all timed runs.

Which is faster, the Ferrari 812 GTS or the BMW i8 Coupe?

Ferrari 812 GTS has a clear edge over the BMW i8 Coupe to 100 km/h. This difference is clearly noticeable in spirited driving and widens on standing starts.

Ferrari 812 GTS or BMW i8 Coupe: which has more power?

Ferrari 812 GTS has about 115% more power than the BMW i8 Coupe. On torque, Ferrari 812 GTS also leads - which benefits quick overtakes.

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Ferrari 812 GTS vs BMW i8 Coupe I12: which is truly faster?

Simulated drag race 0 → 1,000 m in real time. Synchronised speed counters and stopwatch. Physics calibration on 7 manufacturer measurements.

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812 GTS

799 hp · 718 Nm · 1,630 kg · 2020

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i8 Coupe I12

374 hp · 320 Nm · 1,535 kg · 2018

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Parameters and assumptions

Simulation

Start: Standing, straight line
Surface: Dry asphalt, 23°C
Wind: None
Driver: 1 person, 75 kg

Calibration

Splits: 0–100, 0–200 manufacturer
Power curve: Real measurement (Caralogy)
VMax: Manufacturer limited
Transmission: Losses integrated in model

Physics model calibrated on manufacturer splits. The limited top speed is not the real aerodynamic top speed of the vehicles.

Under the bonnet

Manufacturer technical specifications. The power-to-weight ratio is the key physical factor in a drag race.

Ferrari

812 GTS

2,04kg/hpratio better by 2,06 kg/hp

Characteristic	Value	Detail
Power	799 hp	Pending
Torque	718 Nm
Weight	1 630 kg	manufacturer kerb weight
Drivetrain	-
Gearbox	7-speed dual-clutch

BMW

i8 Coupe I12

4,10kg/hpcompensated by −95 kg

Characteristic	Value	Detail
Power	374 hp	3 cyl
Torque	320 Nm
Weight	1 535 kg	manufacturer kerb weight
Drivetrain	Propulsion
Gearbox	Unknown

Frequently asked questions

Which is faster, 812 GTS or i8 Coupe I12?

See the simulation above.

What is the 0-100 of 812 GTS?

812 GTS goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 3,15 seconds (calibrated simulation).

812 GTS or i8 Coupe I12: for what use?

812 GTS: 799 hp, ratio 2,04 kg/hp. i8 Coupe I12: 374 hp, ratio 4,10 kg/hp.

What is the top speed of 812 GTS vs i8 Coupe I12?

812 GTS: 327 km/h. i8 Coupe I12: 250 km/h.