Although this is one of those "does this even make sense" kind of comparisons, you have to remember, both cars -- the BMW M3 GTS and Porsche 997 GT3 RS -- bear a lot in common.
For instance, both are the hardcore variants on already capable performance machines. They both have lightweight components. And, both were designed strictly with the track in mind.
But at the end of the day is there really a reason to getting the M3 GTS unless your blood is pumping blue and white?
Find out as AutoBild gets the chance to find out.
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The first comparison driving test involving the new BMW M3 GTS has been published by German magazine AutoBild. The opponent? Porsche’s own star, the 911 GT3 RS.
Before the showdown, AutoBild spent some time with the two cars, examining their strengths and weaknesses. The GTS impressed the editor Joerg Maltzan, not only because of his aggressive Orange Fire painting, but also because of the 8,000 rpm redline found in the GTS.
Moving onto the Porsche, the magazine was fond of the exterior visual elements, an aggressive front spoiler and a large, stationary rear wing, and last but not least, the large 19-inch wheels...
[Source: BMWBlog]
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