Panoz Esperante GT (2000 – 2007) vs BMW M3 Coupe (2000 – 2006): specs compared
The BMW M3 Coupe is the more powerful of the two, with up to 360 hp against 305 hp. The Panoz Esperante GT is the lighter car, from 1,200 kg against 1,310 kg.
| Specification |
Panoz
Esperante GT
2000 – 2007
|
BMW
M3 Coupe
2000 – 2006
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Germany |
| Documented years | 2000 – 2007 | 2000 – 2006 |
| Body style | — | Coupé |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 305 hp | 343 – 360 hp |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 365 – 370 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.9 s | 4.9 – 5.2 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 249 – 250 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 11.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,478 mm | 4,493 mm |
| Width | 1,859 mm | 1,781 mm |
| Height | 1,356 mm | 1,372 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,692 mm | 2,731 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,200 kg | 1,310 – 1,470 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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