Sur 0–100 km/h, 911 GT3 (PDK) 992 gagne (3,25 s vs 5,73 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.
| 911 GT3 (PDK) 992 | 430i G22 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 3,25 s−2,48 s | 5,73 s |
| 400 m standing start | 10,81 s−3,17 s | 13,98 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 19,42 s−5,93 s | 25,35 s |
| Top speed (electronically limited) | 330 km/h+80 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 2,81 kg/hpbetter ratio | 5,99 kg/hp |
Standing-start drag race, calibrated on manufacturer splits. The gap shows at each stage.
Simulated performance at each stage. Winner in green.
| Palier | 911 GT3 (PDK) 992 | 430i G22 |
|---|---|---|
| 0–30 km/h | 0,97 s | 1,42 s |
| 0–50 km/h | 1,61 s | 2,36 s |
| 0–80 km/h | 2,59 s | 4,12 s |
| 0–100 km/h | 3,25 s | 5,73 s |
| 0–120 km/h | 4,06 s | 7,73 s |
| 0–160 km/h | 6,15 s | 13,25 s |
| 0–200 km/h | 9,08 s | 22,00 s |
| 400 m standing start | 10,81 s | 13,98 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 19,42 s | 25,35 s |
| Top speed limited | 330 km/h | 250 km/h |
Manufacturer technical specifications. The power-to-weight ratio is the key physical factor in a drag race.
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 510 hp | 6 cyl |
| Torque | 470 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 435 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Propulsion | |
| Gearbox | Unknown |
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 258 hp | 4 cyl |
| Torque | 400 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 545 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | 430i | |
| Gearbox | Eight-speed Steptronic transmission |
Off the line, the 911 GT3 (PDK) hits 100 km/h in 3.25 s versus 5.73 s for the Bmw 430i. At this point, the 911 GT3 (PDK) leads by 2.48 s and sits roughly 15 m ahead.
At 200 metres, the 911 GT3 (PDK) is doing 175 km/h against 132 km/h for the Bmw 430i. The gap is 1.97 s. The challenger starts to claw back ground.
At 400 metres standing start, the 911 GT3 (PDK) crosses the line in 10.80 s versus 13.97 s. The 3.17 s gap represents roughly 136 m of track — a gap visible to the naked eye.
Past 400 metres, the 911 GT3 (PDK) continues to build its lead. At 600 metres, it runs at 244 km/h versus 185 km/h. At 1,000 metres, the 911 GT3 (PDK) finishes in 19.42 s versus 25.35 s, with a 5.93 s lead.
Electronically capped at 250 (i.e. 155 mph — industry threshold) km/h, the Bmw 430i 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 (2.81 kg/hp vs 5.99 kg/hp) and transmission (Automatic vs Automatic).
In European road use (130 km/h max), both vehicles reach the legal speed limit in under 8.91 seconds. The 2.48 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, 911 GT3 (PDK) 992 gagne (3,25 s vs 5,73 s).
911 GT3 (PDK) 992 passe de 0 à 100 km/h en 3,25 secondes (simulation calibrée).
911 GT3 (PDK) 992 : 510 hp, ratio 2,81 kg/hp. 430i G22 : 258 hp, ratio 5,99 kg/hp.
911 GT3 (PDK) 992 : 330 km/h. 430i G22 : 250 km/h.