Porsche 911 Carrera 4 (2005 – 2008) vs Nissan 350Z (2006 – 2008): specs compared
The Porsche 911 Carrera 4 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 325 hp against 306 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 uses less fuel, from 11.3 L/100 km against 11.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,450 kg against 1,534 kg. At 4,427 mm, the Porsche 911 Carrera 4 is 106 mm longer than the Nissan 350Z.
| Specification |
Porsche
911 Carrera 4
2005 – 2008
|
Nissan
350Z
2006 – 2008
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Japan |
| Documented years | 2005 – 2008 | 2006 – 2008 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 325 hp | 300 – 310 hp |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 353 – 363 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.1 – 5.6 s | 5.8 s |
| Top speed | 275 – 280 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.3 – 11.6 L/100 km | 11.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,427 mm | 4,321 mm |
| Width | 1,852 mm | 1,819 mm |
| Height | 1,311 mm | 1,321 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,350 mm | 2,649 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,450 – 1,490 kg | 1,534 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

