Porsche 911 Carrera S (2012 – 2015) vs Nissan 370Z Nismo (2013 – 2014): specs compared
The Porsche 911 Carrera S is the more powerful of the two, with up to 400 hp against 350 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.3 s against 5.4 s. It has the higher top speed: 304 km/h against 261 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 8.7 L/100 km against 10.6 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,395 kg against 1,535 kg. At 4,491 mm, the Porsche 911 Carrera S is 87 mm longer than the Nissan 370Z Nismo.
| Specification |
Porsche
911 Carrera S
2012 – 2015
|
Nissan
370Z Nismo
2013 – 2014
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Japan |
| Documented years | 2012 – 2015 | 2013 – 2014 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 400 hp | 354 hp |
| Torque | 441 Nm | 371 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.3 – 4.5 s | 5.4 s |
| Top speed | 303 – 304 km/h | 261 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.7 – 9.4 L/100 km | 10.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,491 mm | 4,404 mm |
| Width | 1,808 mm | 1,844 mm |
| Height | 1,295 mm | 1,316 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,451 mm | 2,550 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,395 – 1,415 kg | 1,535 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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