Nissan 370Z Nismo (2009 – 2012) vs BMW Z4 Roadster (2009 – 2013): specs compared
The Nissan 370Z Nismo is the more powerful of the two, with up to 350 hp against 340 hp. The BMW Z4 Roadster is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.8 s against 5.4 s. The Nissan 370Z Nismo has the higher top speed: 261 km/h against 250 km/h. The BMW Z4 Roadster uses less fuel, from 6.8 L/100 km against 11.2 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,405 kg against 1,535 kg. At 4,404 mm, the Nissan 370Z Nismo is 160 mm longer than the BMW Z4 Roadster.
| Specification |
Nissan
370Z Nismo
2009 – 2012
|
BMW
Z4 Roadster
2009 – 2013
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Germany |
| Documented years | 2009 – 2012 | 2009 – 2013 |
| Body style | — | Roadster · Convertible |
| Variants | 1 | 9 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 354 hp | 156 – 340 hp |
| Torque | 371 Nm | 240 – 500 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.4 s | 4.8 – 8.1 s |
| Top speed | 261 km/h | 220 – 250 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.2 L/100 km | 6.8 – 9.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,404 mm | 4,239 – 4,244 mm |
| Width | 1,844 mm | 1,791 mm |
| Height | 1,316 mm | 1,285 – 1,290 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,550 mm | 2,497 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,535 kg | 1,405 – 1,580 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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