Nissan 350Z (2002 – 2005) vs Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (2001 – 2005): specs compared
The Porsche 911 Carrera 4S is the more powerful of the two, with up to 320 hp against 300 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.1 s against 5.8 s. It has the higher top speed: 280 km/h against 249 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,470 kg against 1,545 kg. At 4,435 mm, the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S is 125 mm longer than the Nissan 350Z.
| Specification |
Nissan
350Z
2002 – 2005
|
Porsche
911 Carrera 4S
2001 – 2005
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Germany |
| Documented years | 2002 – 2005 | 2001 – 2005 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 291 – 300 hp | 320 hp |
| Torque | 353 – 371 Nm | 370 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.8 – 5.9 s | 5.1 – 5.6 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 275 – 280 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.4 L/100 km | 11.4 – 12.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,310 mm | 4,435 mm |
| Width | 1,819 mm | 1,829 mm |
| Height | 1,321 mm | 1,295 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 2,350 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,545 kg | 1,470 – 1,525 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.