Tiff Needell tests the 2.8 Z3 and finds it still lacks in horse power though concures with the original Top Gear test that it's a nice car. It is we have the 3 litre version and we like!
Flatout PetrolheadsRoad trip film (Part 1 of 2) with Audi TT quattro roadster 3.2, BMW Z3 3.0 and Porsche 987 Boxster S.Tour of three friends in germany, the "Sauerland".Comparison and test of these three german sportscars.Focus for the Comparison is price value ratioas well as performance parameters. Overal not deadly serious,the main focus is to have fun with cars like thatand to find the best area to drive these.Porsche Boxster 987 SEngine Flat-Six, 3.387 ccmPower 217 kW, 295 HP at 6.250 /minTorque: 340 Nm at 4.400-6.000 / minAll Data for manual gear boxTop Speed 272 kilometers per hourAcceleration 0-100 km/h in 5,4 sekAvg. Fuelconsumption 10,6 litres/100kmAudi TT 3.2 quattro roadsterEngineV6, 3.189 ccmPower 184 kW, 250 HP at 6.300 /minTorque: 320 Nm at 2.800-3.200 /minAll Data for manual gearboxTop Speed 250 kilometers per hour (restricted)Acceleration 0-100 km/h in 6,7 sekAvg. Fuelconsumption 10,7 litres/100kmBMW Z3 3.0iEngine In-Line-Six, 2.979 ccmPower 170 kW, 231 HP at 5.900 /minTorque: 300 Nm at 3.500 /minAll Data for manual gear boxTop Speed 240 kilometers per hourAcceleration 0-100 km/h in 6,0 sekAvg. Fuel consumption 9,5 litres/100km