Comparison BMW Z3 (E36/7) 2.0 (150 Hp) & BMW M3 (E30) 2.5 (238 Hp) Sport Evolution
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | Z3 | M3 |
| Generation: | Z3 (E36/7) | M3 (E30) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.0 (150 Hp) | 2.5 (238 Hp) Sport Evolution |
| Production start: | 1999 year | 1990 year |
| Production end: | 2000 year | 1990 year |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13 l/100 km | 12.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.6 l/100 km | 7.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.33 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 51 l | 70 l |
| Power: | 150 hp | 238 hp |
| Max power in: | 5900 rpm. | 7000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 210 km/h | 248 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.9 sec | 6.5 sec |
| Torque: | 280 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 240 Nm @ 4750 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M52TUB20 | S14B25 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1991 cm3 | 2467 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 4.4 l |
| Coolant: | 10.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 11 | 10.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 66 mm | 87 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 80 mm | 95 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 |
| Length: | 4050 mm | 4345 mm |
| Width: | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
| Height: | 1293 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2446 mm | 2565 mm |
| Front track: | 1413 mm | 1424 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1494 mm | 1445 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 165 l | 420 l |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 1540 kg | 1600 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1270 kg | 1200 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.1 m | |
| Tire size: | 225/50 R16 | 225/45 ZR16 |
| Wheel rims size: | R16 | R16 |