GT3 Arcade cars : The specs that are actually useful.

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You know how the little graphs in the bottom right corner for Arcade mode are completely useless because they don't really match the car's performance in any meaningful way? I generated specs of my own that actually say something about the car.

The only downside is that I have no equivalent rating for handling. There are a lot of variables to take into account that can't really be condensed into a single stat.

Generally, it goes like so :

Drivetrain
This is where the engine and drive wheels are, in order. F means Front, M means middle and R means rear. 4WD means every wheel drives. The main combinations are FF, FR, MR/RR and 4WD. Keep in mind that those are general guidelines and may not apply perfectly to all cars.

FF
Grip off the line is weak, since the weight comes OFF the drive wheels as you launch.
Cornering is slow, since you must constantly choose between speed and grip.
Stability is high, since the rear is almost always at maximum grip.

FR
Grip off the line is ok. The weight moves onto the rear during launch but not all of it.
Cornering is predictable. If you give too much throttle, the rear will lose grip.
Stability is average. It will go where you want to as long as you don't maneuver too aggressively.

MR
Grip off the line is great. Everything is in the rear so hard launches generally work out well.
Cornering is tricky. The rear tends to move sideways easily, especially at high speeds and downhill.
Stability is low for the same reasons. You need to adjust throttle to force weight transfer to the front or rear as needed.

4WD
Grip off the line is great. All the wheels work together which means no single wheel ever works too hard.
Cornering is similar to FF. Since the engine tends to be in front, those wheels will lose grip first.
Stability is ok. While the rear can lose grip, the front will generally lose it first.


Engine
This is a loose indicator of the engine's performance outside of its peak RPM range. It shows, in order, the cylinder bank configuration, the number of cylinders and the total volume displacement.

Generally, I (for inline) engines are stronger at low RPMs while B (for boxer) are stronger at high RPMs. V and R (for rotary) engines are in-between.

A higher number of cylinders favors higher RPM power.

Finally, higher engine displacement favors all power ranges.


Cut-off RPM is the engine's absolute RPM limit. It won't rev any higher past that point. It is almost always higher than the engine's peak output RPM.

Peak Acceleration RPM is the minimum threshold before the engine operates at maximum efficiency.

Top Speed RPM is the car's top speed when running at peak engine output.

Power to Weight Rating RPM is the car's acceleration at peak engine output after taking power and gearing into account.


And now, the cars :

Code:
CLASS C

Altezza RS200

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
I4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 8500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 6500 RPM

Top Speed @ 7500 RPM
Gear 1: 34 MPH
Gear 2: 60 MPH
Gear 3: 90 MPH
Gear 4: 109 MPH
Gear 5: 131 MPH
Gear 6: 150 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 7500 output
Gear 1: 44
Gear 2: 25
Gear 3: 17
Gear 4: 14
Gear 5: 11
Gear 6: 10


SLK 230 Kompressor

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
I4 2.3L

Cut-off @ 6250 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 2500 RPM

Top Speed @ 5500 RPM
Gear 1: 30 MPH
Gear 2: 53 MPH
Gear 3: 84 MPH
Gear 4: 117 MPH
Gear 5: 143 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 5500 RPM
Gear 1: 46
Gear 2: 26
Gear 3: 17
Gear 4: 12
Gear 5: 10


MR-S S Edition

Drivetrain
MR

Engine
I4 1.8L

Cut-off @ 7500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4500 RPM

Top Speed @ 6500 RPM
Gear 1: 33 MPH
Gear 2: 54 MPH
Gear 3: 74 MPH
Gear 4: 100 MPH
Gear 5: 125 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6500 RPM
Gear 1: 42
Gear 2: 25
Gear 3: 18
Gear 4: 14
Gear 5: 11


Storia X4

Drivetrain
4WD

Engine
I4 0.7L

Cut-off @ 8000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 5000 RPM

Top Speed @ 7000 RPM
Gear 1: 27 MPH
Gear 2: 41 MPH
Gear 3: 56 MPH
Gear 4: 81 MPH
Gear 5: 112 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 7000 RPM
Gear 1: 50
Gear 2: 33
Gear 3: 24
Gear 4: 17
Gear 5: 12


156 2.5 V6 24V

Drivetrain
FF

Engine
V6 2.5L

Cut-off @ 7250 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 5000 RPM

Top Speed @ 7200 RPM
Gear 1: 38 MPH
Gear 2: 59 MPH
Gear 3: 83 MPH
Gear 4: 115 MPH
Gear 5: 158 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 7200 RPM
Gear 1: 37
Gear 2: 24
Gear 3: 16
Gear 4: 12
Gear 5: 9


Roadster LS

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
I4 1.8L

Cut-off @ 8000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 5000 RPM

Top Speed @ 8000 RPM
Gear 1: 37 MPH
Gear 2: 63 MPH
Gear 3: 85 MPH
Gear 4: 112 MPH
Gear 5: 141 MPH
Gear 6: 170 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 8000 RPM
Gear 1: 39
Gear 2: 23
Gear 3: 17
Gear 4: 13
Gear 5: 10
Gear 6: 9


Vitz RS 1.5

Drivetrain
FF

Engine
I4 1.5L

Cut-off @ 6750 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4000 RPM

Top Speed @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 30 MPH
Gear 2: 50 MPH
Gear 3: 68 MPH
Gear 4: 92 MPH
Gear 5: 116 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 37
Gear 2: 22
Gear 3: 16
Gear 4: 12
Gear 5: 10


Alto Works Suzuki Sports Limited

Drivetrain
4WD

Engine
I3 0.7L

Cut-off @ 7500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4000 RPM

Top Speed @ 5700 RPM
Gear 1: 20 MPH
Gear 2: 33 MPH
Gear 3: 49 MPH
Gear 4: 73 MPH
Gear 5: 94 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 5700 RPM
Gear 1: 44
Gear 2: 26
Gear 3: 18
Gear 4: 12
Gear 5: 9


Cooper 1.3i

Drivetrain
FF

Engine
I3 1.3L

Cut-off @ 7250 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4000 RPM

Top Speed @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 30 MPH
Gear 2: 50 MPH
Gear 3: 77 MPH
Gear 4: 110 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 28
Gear 2: 17
Gear 3: 11
Gear 4: 8


206 S16

Drivetrain
FF

Engine
I4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 6250 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4000 RPM

Top Speed @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 31 MPH
Gear 2: 58 MPH
Gear 3: 80 MPH
Gear 4: 102 MPH
Gear 5: 124 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 40
Gear 2: 21
Gear 3: 15
Gear 4: 12
Gear 5: 10


MX-5 Miata

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
I4 1.8L

Cut-off @ 7500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4500 RPM

Top Speed @ 6500 RPM
Gear 1: 33 MPH
Gear 2: 54 MPH
Gear 3: 78 MPH
Gear 4: 102 MPH
Gear 5: 126 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6500 RPM
Gear 1: 37
Gear 2: 24
Gear 3: 16
Gear 4: 13
Gear 5: 10
Code:
CLASS B

S2000 Type-V

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
I4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 9500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 7500 RPM

Top Speed @ 8000 RPM
Gear 1: 39 MPH
Gear 2: 60 MPH
Gear 3: 84 MPH
Gear 4: 107 MPH
Gear 5: 128 MPH
Gear 6: 150 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 8000 RPM
Gear 1: 48
Gear 2: 31
Gear 3: 22
Gear 4: 18
Gear 5: 15
Gear 6: 12


240SX Fastback Type X

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
I4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 7500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4000 RPM

Top Speed @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 32 MPH
Gear 2: 57 MPH
Gear 3: 82 MPH
Gear 4: 108 MPH
Gear 5: 139 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 51
Gear 2: 29
Gear 3: 20
Gear 4: 15
Gear 5: 12


Legacy B4 Blitzen

Drivetrain
4WD

Engine
B4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 8500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 5000 RPM

Top Speed @ 6500 RPM
Gear 1: 33 MPH
Gear 2: 57 MPH
Gear 3: 82 MPH
Gear 4: 111 MPH
Gear 5: 143 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6500 RPM
Gear 1: 55
Gear 2: 32
Gear 3: 22
Gear 4: 16
Gear 5: 13


Silvia Spec R Aero

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
I4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 7750 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 6400 RPM

Top Speed @ 6400 RPM
Gear 1: 35 MPH
Gear 2: 59 MPH
Gear 3: 82 MPH
Gear 4: 104 MPH
Gear 5: 128 MPH
Gear 6: 164 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6400 RPM
Gear 1: 55
Gear 2: 33
Gear 3: 23
Gear 4: 18
Gear 5: 15
Gear 6: 12


Integra Type R 98

Drivetrain
FF

Engine
I4 1.8L

Cut-off @ 8750 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 6500 RPM

Top Speed @ 8000 RPM
Gear 1: 35 MPH
Gear 2: 54 MPH
Gear 3: 79 MPH
Gear 4: 110 MPH
Gear 5: 144 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 8000 RPM
Gear 1: 51
Gear 2: 33
Gear 3: 22
Gear 4: 16
Gear 5: 12


Celica GT-FOUR(ST205)

Drivetrain
4WD

Engine
I4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 7000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4000 RPM

Top Speed @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 30 MPH
Gear 1: 54 MPH
Gear 1: 80 MPH
Gear 1: 110 MPH
Gear 1: 137 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 60
Gear 1: 33
Gear 1: 22
Gear 1: 16
Gear 1: 13


Silvia K 2000cc

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
I4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 7500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4000 RPM

Top Speed @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 32 MPH
Gear 2: 56 MPH
Gear 3: 81 MPH
Gear 4: 106 MPH
Gear 5: 141 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 53
Gear 2: 30
Gear 3: 21
Gear 4: 16
Gear 5: 12


Civic Type-R

Drivetrain
FF

Engine
I4 1.6L

Cut-off @ 8500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 7500 RPM

Top Speed @ 8500 RPM
Gear 1: 41 MPH
Gear 2: 64 MPH
Gear 3: 91 MPH
Gear 4: 120 MPH
Gear 5: 159 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 8500 RPM
Gear 1: 40
Gear 2: 26
Gear 3: 18
Gear 4: 14
Gear 5: 10


FTO GP Version R

Drivetrain
FF

Engine
V6 2.0L

Cut-off @ 8500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 6000 RPM

Top Speed @ 7500 RPM
Gear 1: 35 MPH
Gear 2: 64 MPH
Gear 3: 89 MPH
Gear 4: 119 MPH
Gear 5: 153 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 7500 RPM
Gear 1: 48
Gear 2: 26
Gear 3: 19
Gear 4: 14
Gear 5: 11


Speedster

Drivetrain
MR

Engine
I4 2.2L

Cut-off @ 7500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4500 RPM

Top Speed @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 33 MPH
Gear 2: 56 MPH
Gear 3: 81 MPH
Gear 4: 107 MPH
Gear 5: 132 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 51
Gear 2: 30
Gear 3: 20
Gear 4: 15
Gear 5: 12


TT 1.8T quattro

Drivetrain
4WD

Engine
I4 1.8L

Cut-off @ 6750 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 2500 RPM

Top Speed @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 30 MPH
Gear 1: 50 MPH
Gear 1: 73 MPH
Gear 1: 96 MPH
Gear 1: 144 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 50
Gear 1: 31
Gear 1: 21
Gear 1: 16
Gear 1: 11
Code:
CLASS A

NSX Type S Zero

Drivetrain
MR

Engine
V6 3.2L

Cut-off @ 8500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 5500 RPM

Top Speed @ 7100 RPM
Gear 1: 42 MPH
Gear 2: 65 MPH
Gear 3: 90 MPH
Gear 4: 113 MPH
Gear 5: 142 MPH
Gear 6: 176 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 7100 RPM
Gear 1: 52
Gear 2: 34
Gear 3: 24
Gear 4: 19
Gear 5: 15
Gear 6: 12


RX-7 Type RZ (FD)

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
R2 1.3L

Cut-off @ 8000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4500 RPM

Top Speed @ 6500 RPM
Gear 1: 32 MPH
Gear 2: 55 MPH
Gear 3: 81 MPH
Gear 4: 112 MPH
Gear 5: 148 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6500 RPM
Gear 1: 69
Gear 2: 40
Gear 3: 27
Gear 4: 20
Gear 5: 15


Skyline GT-R V-Spec II (R32)

Drivetrain
4WD

Engine
I6 2.6L

Cut-off @ 8000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4500 RPM

Top Speed @ 6800 RPM
Gear 1: 39 MPH
Gear 2: 65 MPH
Gear 3: 96 MPH
Gear 4: 125 MPH
Gear 5: 166 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6800 RPM
Gear 1: 51
Gear 2: 30
Gear 3: 21
Gear 4: 16
Gear 5: 12


Skyline GT-R V-Spec II (R34)

Drivetrain
4WD

Engine
I6 2.6L

Cut-off @ 8500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4500 RPM

Top Speed @ 7500 RPM
Gear 1: 42 MPH
Gear 2: 68 MPH
Gear 3: 96 MPH
Gear 4: 123 MPH
Gear 5: 162 MPH
Gear 6: 204 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 7500 RPM
Gear 1: 49
Gear 2: 30
Gear 3: 22
Gear 4: 17
Gear 5: 13
Gear 6: 10


Lancer Evolution VII GSR

Drivetrain
4WD

Engine
I4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 7500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 3000 RPM

Top Speed @ 6500 RPM
Gear 1: 36 MPH
Gear 2: 55 MPH
Gear 3: 76 MPH
Gear 4: 104 MPH
Gear 5: 150 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6500 RPM
Gear 1: 60
Gear 2: 40
Gear 3: 29
Gear 4: 21
Gear 5: 14


3400S

Drivetrain
MR

Engine
B6 3.4L

Cut-off @ 7500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4000 RPM

Top Speed @ 7000 RPM
Gear 1: 40 MPH
Gear 2: 69 MPH
Gear 3: 100 MPH
Gear 4: 124 MPH
Gear 5: 148 MPH
Gear 6: 182 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 7000 RPM
Gear 1: 57
Gear 2: 33
Gear 3: 23
Gear 4: 18
Gear 5: 15
Gear 6: 13


Supra RZ

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
I6 3.0L

Cut-off @ 7000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 3500 RPM

Top Speed @ 5500 RPM
Gear 1: 32 MPH
Gear 2: 52 MPH
Gear 3: 74 MPH
Gear 4: 95 MPH
Gear 5: 124 MPH
Gear 6: 157 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 5500 RPM
Gear 1: 65
Gear 2: 40
Gear 3: 28
Gear 4: 22
Gear 5: 17
Gear 6: 13


Impreza WRX STi

Drivetrain
4WD

Engine
B4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 8500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4000 RPM

Top Speed @ 6400 RPM
Gear 1: 34 MPH
Gear 2: 51 MPH
Gear 3: 67 MPH
Gear 4: 90 MPH
Gear 5: 114 MPH
Gear 6: 143 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6400 RPM
Gear 1: 63
Gear 2: 41
Gear 3: 31
Gear 4: 23
Gear 5: 19
Gear 6: 15


Camaro SS

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
V8 5.7L

Cut-off @ 6750 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4000 RPM

Top Speed @ 5000 RPM
Gear 1: 42 MPH
Gear 2: 62 MPH
Gear 3: 85 MPH
Gear 4: 110 MPH
Gear 5: 150 MPH
Gear 6: 222 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 5000 RPM
Gear 1: 49
Gear 2: 33
Gear 3: 24
Gear 4: 18
Gear 5: 14
Gear 6: 9


Corvette C5 Z06

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
V8 5.7L

Cut-off @ 6750 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4000 RPM

Top Speed @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 45 MPH
Gear 2: 66 MPH
Gear 3: 94 MPH
Gear 4: 135 MPH
Gear 5: 161 MPH
Gear 6: 240 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 58
Gear 2: 40
Gear 3: 28
Gear 4: 19
Gear 5: 16
Gear 6: 11


RX-8

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
R2 1.3L

Cut-off @ 9500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 7500 RPM

Top Speed @ 8500 RPM
Gear 1: 47 MPH
Gear 2: 78 MPH
Gear 3: 108 MPH
Gear 4: 140 MPH
Gear 5: 178 MPH
Gear 6: 211 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 8500 RPM
Gear 1: 50
Gear 2: 30
Gear 3: 22
Gear 4: 17
Gear 5: 13
Gear 9: 11


Z Concept

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
V6 3.5L

Cut-off @ 7500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4000 RPM

Top Speed @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 41 MPH
Gear 2: 69 MPH
Gear 3: 101 MPH
Gear 4: 134 MPH
Gear 5: 175 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 50
Gear 2: 30
Gear 3: 20
Gear 4: 15
Gear 5: 12


RGT

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
B6 3.6L

Cut-off @ 8000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 5000 RPM

Top Speed @ 7500 RPM
Gear 1: 42 MPH
Gear 2: 74 MPH
Gear 3: 102 MPH
Gear 4: 131 MPH
Gear 5: 165 MPH
Gear 6: 192 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 7500 RPM
Gear 1: 66
Gear 2: 37
Gear 3: 27
Gear 4: 21
Gear 5: 17
Gear 6: 14


Tuscan Speed Six

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
I6 4.0L

Cut-off @ 8000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 5000 RPM

Top Speed @ 7000 RPM
Gear 1: 49 MPH
Gear 2: 73 MPH
Gear 3: 106 MPH
Gear 4: 142 MPH
Gear 5: 179 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 7000 RPM
Gear 1: 66
Gear 2: 44
Gear 3: 30
Gear 4: 22
Gear 5: 18
Code:
CLASS S

Calsonic Skyline JGTC

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
I6 2.7L

Cut-off @ 8000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4500 RPM

Top Speed @ 5500 RPM
Gear 1: 34 MPH
Gear 2: 53 MPH
Gear 3: 73 MPH
Gear 4: 96 MPH
Gear 5: 120 MPH
Gear 6: 143 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 5500 RPM
Gear 1: 122
Gear 2: 79
Gear 3: 58
Gear 4: 44
Gear 5: 35
Gear 6: 29


Castrol Tom's Supra JGTC

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
I4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 7500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4500 RPM

Top Speed @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 40 MPH
Gear 2: 62 MPH
Gear 3: 85 MPH
Gear 4: 112 MPH
Gear 5: 140 MPH
Gear 6: 167 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 102
Gear 2: 66
Gear 3: 48
Gear 4: 36
Gear 5: 29
Gear 6: 24


Arta NSX JGTC

Drivetrain
MR

Engine
V6 3.5L

Cut-off @ 9500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4000 RPM

Top Speed @ 9200 RPM
Gear 1: 48 MPH
Gear 2: 72 MPH
Gear 3: 98 MPH
Gear 4: 129 MPH
Gear 5: 159 MPH
Gear 6: 191 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 9200 RPM
Gear 1: 86
Gear 2: 57
Gear 3: 42
Gear 4: 32
Gear 5: 26
Gear 6: 22


Denso Sard Supra GT JGTC

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
I4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 7500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4500 RPM

Top Speed @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 40 MPH
Gear 2: 62 MPH
Gear 3: 85 MPH
Gear 4: 112 MPH
Gear 5: 140 MPH
Gear 6: 167 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 105
Gear 2: 68
Gear 3: 50
Gear 4: 38
Gear 5: 30
Gear 6: 25


Calsonic Skyline JGTC

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
I6 2.7L

Cut-off @ 8000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4500 RPM

Top Speed @ 5500 RPM
Gear 1: 34 MPH
Gear 2: 53 MPH
Gear 3: 73 MPH
Gear 4: 96 MPH
Gear 5: 120 MPH
Gear 6: 143 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 5500 RPM
Gear 1: 122
Gear 2: 79
Gear 3: 58
Gear 4: 44
Gear 5: 35
Gear 6: 29


Castrol Mugen NSX JGTC

Drivetrain
MR

Engine
V6 3.5L

Cut-off @ 9500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4000 RPM

Top Speed @ 9200 RPM
Gear 1: 48 MPH
Gear 2: 72 MPH
Gear 3: 98 MPH
Gear 4: 129 MPH
Gear 5: 159 MPH
Gear 6: 191 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 9200 RPM
Gear 1: 83
Gear 2: 56
Gear 3: 41
Gear 4: 31
Gear 5: 25
Gear 6: 21


Viper GTS-R Team Oreca

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
V10 8.0L

Cut-off @ 7500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 3500 RPM

Top Speed @ 6500 RPM
Gear 1: 46 MPH
Gear 2: 71 MPH
Gear 3: 98 MPH
Gear 4: 132 MPH
Gear 5: 166 MPH
Gear 6: 202 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6500 RPM
Gear 1: 109
Gear 2: 70
Gear 3: 50
Gear 4: 38
Gear 5: 30
Gear 6: 24


Corvette C5R

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
V8 7.0L

Cut-off @ 7500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 5000 RPM

Top Speed @ 6500 RPM
Gear 1: 46 MPH
Gear 2: 74 MPH
Gear 3: 106 MPH
Gear 4: 143 MPH
Gear 5: 183 MPH
Gear 6: 227 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6500 RPM
Gear 1: 112
Gear 2: 70
Gear 3:    49
Gear 4: 36
Gear 5: 28
Gear 6: 23


Opel Astra Touring Car(Opel Team Phoenix)

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
V8 4.0L

Cut-off @ 8000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 5000 RPM

Top Speed @ 7500 RPM
Gear 1: 47 MPH
Gear 2: 72 MPH
Gear 3: 99 MPH
Gear 4: 131 MPH
Gear 5: 163 MPH
Gear 6: 195 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 7500 RPM
Gear 1: 97
Gear 2: 63
Gear 3: 46
Gear 4: 35
Gear 5: 28
Gear 6: 23


SuperAutoBacs APEX MR-S

Drivetrain
MR

Engine
I4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 7500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4500 RPM

Top Speed @ 5800 RPM
Gear 1: 35 MPH
Gear 2: 52 MPH
Gear 3: 70 MPH
Gear 4: 91 MPH
Gear 5: 114 MPH
Gear 6: 134 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 5800 RPM
Gear 1: 76
Gear 2: 51
Gear 3: 38
Gear 4: 29
Gear 5: 23
Gear 6: 20


Spoon S2000 Race Car

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
I4 2.2L

Cut-off @ 9000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 9000 RPM

Top Speed @ 9000 RPM
Gear 1: 44 MPH
Gear 2: 65 MPH
Gear 3: 87 MPH
Gear 4: 111 MPH
Gear 5: 137 MPH
Gear 6: 159 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 9000 RPM
Gear 1: 60
Gear 2: 41
Gear 3: 31
Gear 4: 24
Gear 5: 20
Gear 6: 17


Viper GTSR Concept

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
V10 8.0L

Cut-off @ 7500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 3500 RPM

Top Speed @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 61 MPH
Gear 2: 91 MPH
Gear 3: 123 MPH
Gear 4: 161 MPH
Gear 5: 218 MPH
Gear 6: 321 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 55
Gear 2: 37
Gear 3: 27
Gear 4: 21
Gear 5: 16
Gear 6: 11


Speed 12

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
V12 7.7L

Cut-off @ 8500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 5500 RPM

Top Speed @ 7500 RPM
Gear 1: 46 MPH
Gear 2: 70 MPH
Gear 3: 98 MPH
Gear 4: 128 MPH
Gear 5: 161 MPH
Gear 6: 193 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 7500 RPM
Gear 1: 170
Gear 2: 111
Gear 3: 80
Gear 4: 61
Gear 5: 49
Gear 6: 41


C-West Razo Silvia JGTC

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
I4 2.1L

Cut-off @ 6750 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4400 RPM

Top Speed @ 5900 RPM
Gear 1: 40 MPH
Gear 2: 59 MPH
Gear 3: 80 MPH
Gear 4: 102 MPH
Gear 5: 127 MPH
Gear 6: 149 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 5900 RPM
Gear 1: 64
Gear 2: 44
Gear 3: 32
Gear 4: 25
Gear 5: 20
Gear 6: 17


Vertigo Race Car

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
V6 3.6L

Cut-off @ 9000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 6000 RPM

Top Speed @ 8500 RPM
Gear 1: 47 MPH
Gear 2: 71 MPH
Gear 3: 98 MPH
Gear 4: 128 MPH
Gear 5: 160 MPH
Gear 6: 190 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 8500 RPM
Gear 1: 108
Gear 2: 71
Gear 3: 52
Gear 4: 40
Gear 5: 32
Gear 6: 27


Zonda Race Car

Drivetrain
MR

Engine
V12 7.3L

Cut-off @ 8000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 3500 RPM

Top Speed @ 6600 RPM
Gear 1: 44 MPH
Gear 2: 67 MPH
Gear 3: 94 MPH
Gear 4: 126 MPH
Gear 5: 158 MPH
Gear 6: 195 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6600 RPM
Gear 1: 129
Gear 2: 85
Gear 3: 60
Gear 4: 45
Gear 5: 36
Gear 6: 29


Esperante GTR-1

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
V8 6.0L

Cut-off @ 8000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 3500 RPM

Top Speed @ 6500 RPM
Gear 1: 46 MPH
Gear 2: 70 MPH
Gear 3: 98 MPH
Gear 4: 130 MPH
Gear 5: 163 MPH
Gear 6: 198 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6500 RPM
Gear 1: 109
Gear 2: 70
Gear 3: 51
Gear 4: 38
Gear 5: 30
Gear 6: 25


R390 GT1 LM Race Car

Drivetrain
MR

Engine
V8 3.5L

Cut-off @ 7500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4500 RPM

Top Speed @ 7000 RPM
Gear 1: 50 MPH
Gear 2: 78 MPH
Gear 3: 111 MPH
Gear 4: 148 MPH
Gear 5: 188 MPH
Gear 6: 230 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 7000 RPM
Gear 1: 142
Gear 2: 91
Gear 3: 64
Gear 4: 48
Gear 5: 38
Gear 6: 31


GT-One Race Car(TS020)

Drivetrain
MR

Engine
V8 3.6L

Cut-off @ 8000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 6000 RPM

Top Speed @ 7500 RPM
Gear 1: 50 MPH
Gear 2: 78 MPH
Gear 3: 111 MPH
Gear 4: 148 MPH
Gear 5: 188 MPH
Gear 6: 230 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 7500 RPM
Gear 1: 145
Gear 2: 93
Gear 3: 65
Gear 4: 49
Gear 5: 38
Gear 6: 31


787B

Drivetrain
FR

Engine
R4 2.6L

Cut-off @ 9500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 6500 RPM

Top Speed @ 9000 RPM
Gear 1: 52 MPH
Gear 2: 84 MPH
Gear 3: 121 MPH
Gear 4: 163 MPH
Gear 5: 208 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 9000 RPM
Gear 1: 160
Gear 2: 99
Gear 3: 69
Gear 4: 51
Gear 5: 40
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Rally Class

Impreza Rally Car Prototype

Drivetrain
4WD

Engine
B4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 7500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4500 RPM

Top Speed @ 6500 RPM
Gear 1: 37 MPH
Gear 2: 55 MPH
Gear 3: 73 MPH
Gear 4: 94 MPH
Gear 5: 115 MPH
Gear 6: 137 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6500 RPM
Gear 1: 66
Gear 2: 45
Gear 3: 33
Gear 4: 26
Gear 5: 21
Gear 6: 18


Impreza Rally Car

Drivetrain
4WD

Engine
B4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 7000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4000 RPM

Top Speed @ 5500 RPM
Gear 1: 34 MPH
Gear 2: 50 MPH
Gear 3: 67 MPH
Gear 4: 85 MPH
Gear 5: 105 MPH
Gear 6: 125 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 5500 RPM
Gear 1: 70
Gear 2: 47
Gear 3: 35
Gear 4: 28
Gear 5: 22
Gear 6: 19


Lancer Evolution VII Rally Car Prototype

Drivetrain
4WD

Engine
I4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 7000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 3500 RPM

Top Speed @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 37 MPH
Gear 2: 54 MPH
Gear 3: 73 MPH
Gear 4: 93 MPH
Gear 5: 114 MPH
Gear 6: 137 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 66
Gear 2: 45
Gear 3: 34
Gear 4: 26
Gear 5: 21
Gear 6: 18


Lancer Evolution VI Rally Car

Drivetrain
4WD

Engine
I4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 7000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 3500 RPM

Top Speed @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 37 MPH
Gear 2: 54 MPH
Gear 3: 73 MPH
Gear 4: 93 MPH
Gear 5: 114 MPH
Gear 6: 137 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6000 RPM
Gear 1: 66
Gear 2: 45
Gear 3: 34
Gear 4: 26
Gear 5: 21
Gear 6: 18


Corolla Rally Car

Drivetrain
4WD

Engine
I4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 7500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4000 RPM

Redline @ 7000 RPM

Top Speed @ 5500 RPM
Gear 1: 31 MPH
Gear 2: 46 MPH
Gear 3: 62 MPH
Gear 4: 79 MPH
Gear 5: 97 MPH
Gear 6: 116 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 5500 RPM
Gear 1: 75
Gear 2: 51
Gear 3: 38
Gear 4: 30
Gear 5: 24
Gear 6: 20


Xsara Rally Car

Drivetrain
FF

Engine
I4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 9000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 7000 RPM

Top Speed @ 8500 RPM
Gear 1: 40 MPH
Gear 2: 59 MPH
Gear 3: 79 MPH
Gear 4: 99 MPH
Gear 5: 121 MPH
Gear 6: 144 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 8500 RPM
Gear 1: 74
Gear 2: 50
Gear 3: 38
Gear 4: 30
Gear 5: 25
Gear 6: 21


206 Rally Car

Drivetrain
4WD

Engine
I4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 7000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 3500 RPM

Top Speed @ 5500 RPM
Gear 1: 34 MPH
Gear 2: 50 MPH
Gear 3: 67 MPH
Gear 4: 85 MPH
Gear 5: 105 MPH
Gear 6: 125 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 5500 RPM
Gear 1: 70
Gear 2: 47
Gear 3: 35
Gear 4: 28
Gear 5: 22
Gear 6: 19


Focus Rally Car

Drivetrain
4WD

Engine
I4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 7500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4000 RPM

Top Speed @ 6500 RPM
Gear 1: 37 MPH
Gear 2: 55 MPH
Gear 3: 73 MPH
Gear 4: 94 MPH
Gear 5: 115 MPH
Gear 6: 137 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 6500 RPM
Gear 1: 63
Gear 2: 43
Gear 3: 32
Gear 4: 25
Gear 5: 20
Gear 6: 17


Escort Rally Car

Drivetrain
4WD

Engine
I4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 7000 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4000 RPM

Top Speed @ 5400 RPM
Gear 1: 33 MPH
Gear 2: 49 MPH
Gear 3: 66 MPH
Gear 4: 84 MPH
Gear 5: 103 MPH
Gear 6: 123 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 5400 RPM
Gear 1: 73
Gear 2: 50
Gear 3: 37
Gear 4: 29
Gear 5: 24
Gear 6: 20


Delta HF Integrale Rally Car

Drivetrain
4WD

Engine
I4 2.0L

Cut-off @ 7500 RPM

Peak Acceleration @ 4500 RPM

Top Speed @ 7000 RPM
Gear 1: 40 MPH
Gear 2: 59 MPH
Gear 3: 79 MPH
Gear 4: 99 MPH
Gear 5: 119 MPH
Gear 6: 144 MPH

Power to Weight Rating @ 7000 RPM
Gear 1: 64
Gear 2: 43
Gear 3: 32
Gear 4: 26
Gear 5: 22
Gear 6: 18
 
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Wow. Thank you for this info. I've recently started playing GT3. Skipped from GT2 to GT4 years ago and never played 3 until now. Having fun with the simplified menus/number of cars. Only downside to the game I've found is the lottery system for prize cars and when you save your game you have to go back into the series immediately. No playing around in arcade. But the game is very fun for me.
 
I consider GT3 as the best title for quick games. The game loads quickly and you don't have to juggle tons of options. Also, the cars handle predictably.

However, I don't like its Sim mode at all. The prizes are boring, you can only win them once and there are too few original series. And while the rubber band AI isn't so bad by itself, it makes the grind-fest a pain in the ass.

As for the list itself, I'm thinking of a small revision in the future. I generated the numbers based on the assumption that the cars make peak power at redline. The new numbers will be based around the peak output RPMs, which will give a more accurate picture of the car's performance.
 
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While I can't generate precise stats for judging handling, I can produce empirical evidence that show the car's average performance.

These are my lap times on Rome Circuit. The track has a strong focus on handling and acceleration. Also, there's only one light hill to worry about.

*The JGTC clones are pretty equivalent in performance. It basically
comes down to choosing the car with the best engine.

Class S
787B
1:11.191

Class S
R390 GT1 LM Race Car
1:11.944

Class S
GT-One Race Car(TS020)
1:12.930

Class S
Zonda Race Car
1:14.217

Class S
Viper GTS-R Team Oreca
1:17.543

Class S
Corvette C5R
1:17.941

Class S
Vertigo Race Car
1:18.146

Class S
Speed 12
1:18.722

Class S
Esperante GTR-1
1:19.389

Class S
Calsonic Skyline JGTC*
1:20.063

Class S
Arta NSX JGTC*
1:20.096

Class S
Castrol Tom's Supra JGTC*
1:20.156

Class S
Astra Touring Car (Opel Team Phoenix)
1:20.844

Class S
Viper GTSR Concept
1:24.921

Class S
SuperAutoBacs APEX MR-S JGTC
1:25.958

Class S
C-West Razo Silvia JGTC
1:26.572

Class A
Tuscan Speed Six
1:31.670

Class S
S2000 Race Car
1'33.210

Class A
RGT
1'33.628

Class A
3400S
1'34.298

Class A
Corvette Z06
1:35.189

Class A
NSX Type S Zero
1:35'525

Class A
Supra RZ
1'35.778

Class A
RX-8
1'36.677

Class A
Z Concept
1'36.881

Class A
RX-7 Type RZ
1:37:073

Class A
Skyline GT-R V-Spec II (R34)
1:37.322

Class A
Camaro SS
1:37.496

Class A
Impreza WRX STi
1'38.371

Class A
Lancer EVO VII GSR
1'38.550

Class A
Skyline GT-R V-Spec II (R32)
1:39.072

Class B
Silvia Spec R Aero
1'41.254

Class B
S2000 Type-V
1'42.466

Class B
Celica GT-Four(ST205)
1'43.223

Class B
Speedster
1'43.312

Class B
240SX Fastback Type-X
1'44.516

Class B
Silvia K's (S13 2000cc)
1'44.705

Class B
Legacy B4 Blitzen
1'44.730

Class B
Integra Type R
1'45.091

Class C
Altezza RS200
1'45.396

Class B
FTO GP Version R
1'45.455

Class B
TT quattro
1'45.793

Class C
SLK 230 Kompressor
1'45.821

Class C
Roadster LS
1'48.378

Class C
MR-S S Edition
1'48.514

Class B
Civic Type R (EK)
1'48.620

Class C
156 2.5 V6 24V
1'49.495

Class C
MX-5 Miata
1'51.068

Class C
206 S16
1'52.641

Class C
Storia X4
1'54.677

Class C
Vitz RS 1.5
1'58.840

Class C
Cooper 1.3i
2'04.797

Class C
Alto Works Suzuki Sports Limited
2'05.748
 
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