Nissan GT-R (2007 – 2011) vs Ferrari F149 California (2008 – 2011): specs compared
The Ferrari F149 California is the more powerful of the two, with up to 490 hp against 485 hp. The Nissan GT-R is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.5 s against 3.8 s. The Ferrari F149 California has the higher top speed: 315 km/h against 311 km/h. The Nissan GT-R uses less fuel, from 10.3 L/100 km against 13.1 L/100 km. The Ferrari F149 California is the lighter car, from 1,630 kg against 1,730 kg. At 4,656 mm, the Nissan GT-R is 94 mm longer than the Ferrari F149 California.
| Specification |
Nissan
GT-R
2007 – 2011
|
Ferrari
F149 California
2008 – 2011
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Italy |
| Documented years | 2007 – 2011 | 2008 – 2011 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 480 – 485 hp | 460 – 490 hp |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 485 – 505 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.5 – 3.9 s | 3.8 – 4.2 s |
| Top speed | 311 km/h | 311 – 315 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 10.3 – 12.7 L/100 km | 13.1 – 14.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,656 mm | 4,562 mm |
| Width | 1,895 mm | 1,908 mm |
| Height | 1,369 mm | 1,321 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,779 mm | 2,670 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,730 – 1,740 kg | 1,630 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

