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Porsche Boxster Spyder 987 vs BMW 218d Gran Coupe F44: 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.

sports car · 2011 vs 2020
PorschePetrol

Boxster Spyder 987

320 hp · 370 Nm · 1,275 kg · 2011

VS
BMWDiesel

218d Gran Coupe F44

150 hp · 350 Nm · 1,425 kg · 2020

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.

Donnée constructeur en cours de validation pour ce profil

Under the bonnet

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

Porsche

Boxster Spyder 987

3,98kg/hpratio better by 5,52 kg/hp
CharacteristicValueDetail
Power320 hpB6
Torque370 Nm
Weight1 275 kgmanufacturer kerb weight
DrivetrainPropulsion
GearboxUnknown
BMW

218d Gran Coupe F44

9,50kg/hpcompensated by −150 kg
CharacteristicValueDetail
Power150 hp4 cyl
Torque350 Nm
Weight1 425 kgmanufacturer kerb weight
Drivetrain-
Gearbox6-speed manual (8-speed Steptronic)

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Frequently asked questions

See the simulation above.

Boxster Spyder 987 goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 4,75 seconds (calibrated simulation).

Boxster Spyder 987: 320 hp, ratio 3,98 kg/hp. 218d Gran Coupe F44: 150 hp, ratio 9,50 kg/hp.

Boxster Spyder 987: 272 km/h. 218d Gran Coupe F44: 222 km/h.