Comparison BMW M3 Convertible (E36) 3.2 (321 Hp) & BMW M3 Convertible (E30) 2.3 (215 Hp) & Chevrolet Lumina 3.4 i V6 (213 Hp) & Fiat 131 2.0 Abarth Rally (140 Hp) & Infiniti M35 3.5 i V6 24V (307 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW | Chevrolet | Fiat | Infiniti |
| Model: | M3 | M3 | Lumina | 131 | M35 |
| Generation: | M3 Convertible (E36) | M3 Convertible (E30) | Lumina | 131 | M35 |
| Engine / modification: | 3.2 (321 Hp) | 2.3 (215 Hp) | 3.4 i V6 (213 Hp) | 2.0 Abarth Rally (140 Hp) | 3.5 i V6 24V (307 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1995 year | 1989 year | 1989 year | 1976 year | 2008 year |
| Production end: | 1999 year | 1991 year | 2001 year | 1980 year | |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Cabriolet | Sedan | Coupe | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 17.0 l/100 km | 12.5 l/100 km | 17.9 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.7 l/100 km | 6.6 l/100 km | 9.6 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 11.1 l/100 km | 8 l/100 km | 11.6 l/100 km | 12.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.35 | 0.36 | |||
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 62 l | 63 l | 80 l | |
| Power: | 321 hp | 215 hp | 213 hp | 140 hp | 307 hp |
| Max power in: | 7400 rpm. | 6750 rpm. | 5200 rpm. | 6800 rpm. | |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 239 km/h | 250 km/h | ||
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5.6 sec | 7.3 sec | 6.4 sec | ||
| Torque: | 350 Nm @ 3250 rpm. | 230 Nm @ 4600 rpm. | 291 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | 463 Nm/4800 rpm. | |
| Model Engine: | S50B32 | S14B23 | |||
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 3201 cm3 | 2302 cm3 | 3352 cm3 | 3498 cm3 | |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.5 l | 4.4 l | |||
| Coolant: | 10.75 l | 9 l | |||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | V engine | V engine | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC | ||
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| Compression ratio: | 11.3 | 10.5 | 9.3 | ||
| Piston Stroke: | 91 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm | ||
| Cylinder Bore: | 86.4 mm | 93.4 mm | 92 mm | ||
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | - | 4 | 7 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | 5 | |||
| Length: | 4433 mm | 4345 mm | 5102 mm | 4935 mm | |
| Width: | 1710 mm | 1680 mm | 1826 mm | 1795 mm | |
| Height: | 1340 mm | 1370 mm | 1402 mm | 1509 mm | |
| Wheelbase: | 2700 mm | 2565 mm | 2730 mm | 2900 mm | |
| Front track: | 1422 mm | 1414 mm | 1513 mm | 1535 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1444 mm | 1435 mm | 1493 mm | 1535 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 230 l | 303 l | 434 l | ||
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 388 l | ||||
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Coil spring | The depreciated rack | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring | Helical spring | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer | |
| Max weight: | 1980 kg | 1720 kg | |||
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | Disc | Ventilated discs | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1560 kg | 1360 kg | 1512 kg | 1868 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.7 m | 11.1 m | |||
| Tire size: | 225/45 R17; 245/40 R17 | 205/55 R15 | 225/60 R16 H | 245/45R18 | |
| Wheel rims size: | R17 | R15 |