Comparison BMW M3 Convertible (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp) & Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (YY) 5.7 i V8 16V (355 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model: | M3 | Corvette |
| Generation: | M3 Convertible (E30) | Corvette Coupe (YY) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.3 (195 Hp) | 5.7 i V8 16V (355 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1988 year | 1999 year |
| Production end: | 1991 year | 2004 year |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 12.5 l/100 km | 13.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.0 l/100 km | 9.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.0 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.36 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 70 l |
| Power: | 195 hp | 355 hp |
| Max power in: | 6750 rpm. | 5600 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 228 km/h | 260 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.5 sec | 5.3 sec |
| Torque: | 230 Nm @ 4750 rpm. | 474 Nm/4400 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | S14Z | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2302 cm3 | 5665 cm3 |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | - | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 10.1 |
| Piston Stroke: | 84 mm | 92 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 93.4 mm | 99 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4345 mm | 4564 mm |
| Width: | 1680 mm | 1869 mm |
| Height: | 1370 mm | 1212 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2565 mm | 2654 mm |
| Front track: | 1414 mm | 1575 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1435 mm | 1577 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 303 l | 335 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 705 l | |
| Front suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 1720 kg | 1745 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1360 kg | 1535 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: | 205/55 R15 | 245/45; 275/40 R18 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 |