BMW M3 Sedan (1994 – 1998) vs Nissan GT-R (1993 – 1994): specs compared
The BMW M3 Sedan is the more powerful of the two, with up to 321 hp against 280 hp. The Nissan GT-R is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.7 s against 5.5 s. It uses less fuel, from 8.3 L/100 km against 9.1 L/100 km. The BMW M3 Sedan is the lighter car, from 1,460 kg against 1,500 kg. At 4,544 mm, the Nissan GT-R is 114 mm longer than the BMW M3 Sedan.
| Specification |
BMW
M3 Sedan
1994 – 1998
|
Nissan
GT-R
1993 – 1994
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Japan |
| Documented years | 1994 – 1998 | 1993 – 1994 |
| Body style | Sedan | — |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 286 – 321 hp | 280 hp |
| Torque | 320 – 350 Nm | 361 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.5 – 6.0 s | 4.7 s |
| Top speed | 250 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.1 – 11.0 L/100 km | 8.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,430 mm | 4,544 mm |
| Width | 1,709 mm | 1,755 mm |
| Height | 1,359 mm | 1,354 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,710 mm | 2,616 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,460 kg | 1,500 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.