GTR over any Corvid, any time any day.
Nissan GT-R Nismo vs Chevrolet Corvette Z06
| Category | Corvette Z06 | Nissan GT-R Nismo |
|---|---|---|
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 659 / 650 | 600 / 592 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 881 / 650 | 652 / 481 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1612 / 3554 | 1746 / 3849 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 409 / 403 | 344 / 339 |
| Average price | €129,000 | €178,000 |
Lap Times
Acceleration (mph)
| Speed & distance | Corvette Z06 | Nissan GT-R Nismo |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 30 mph | 1.3 s | 1.2 s |
| 0 - 40 mph | 1.7 s | 1.7 s |
| 0 - 50 mph | 2.3 s | 2.2 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 3.0 s | 2.9 s |
| 0 - 70 mph | 3.8 s | 3.6 s |
| 0 - 80 mph | 4.7 s | 4.6 s |
| 0 - 90 mph | 5.6 s | 5.5 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 6.8 s | 6.6 s |
| 0 - 110 mph | 8.1 s | 8.0 s |
| 0 - 120 mph | 9.6 s | 9.4 s |
| 0 - 130 mph | 11.9 s | 11.3 s |
| 0 - 140 mph | 14.5 s | 13.5 s |
| 0 - 150 mph | 17.1 s | 15.8 s |
| 0 - 160 mph | 22.9 s | 19.6 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 8.0 s @ 104.4 mph | 7.7 s @ 106.3 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 11.1 s @ 127.4 mph | 10.8 s |
Acceleration (kph)
| Speed & distance | Corvette Z06 | Nissan GT-R Nismo |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.3 s | 1.2 s |
| 0 - 50 kph | 1.4 s | 1.3 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 2.3 s | 2.4 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 3.2 s | 3.0 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 4.5 s | 4.1 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 4.8 s | 4.8 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 5.7 s | 5.2 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 6.7 s | 6.6 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 8.6 s | 8.3 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 10.2 s | 10.2 s |
| 0 - 250 kph | 20.4 s | 17.0 s |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | Corvette Z06 | Nissan GT-R Nismo |
|---|---|---|
| 60 - 100 kph (4) | 2.1 s | 3.0 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (5) | 3.7 s | 4.2 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 2.6 s | 3.4 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 3.5 s | 3.6 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 4.9 s | 5.1 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (4) | 5.4 s | 6.9 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (5) | 7.9 s | 9.0 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (6) | 11.5 s | 13.0 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 7.7 s | 7.3 s |
Braking distance
| Speed | Corvette Z06 | Nissan GT-R Nismo |
|---|---|---|
| 100 kph - 0 | 29 m (94 ft) | 31 m (102 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 112 m (368 ft) | 122 m (400 ft) |
| 60 mph - 0 | 28 m (91 ft) | 30 m (97 ft) |
| 70 mph - 0 | 39 m (128 ft) | 44 m (145 ft) |
General performance
| Category | Corvette Z06 | Nissan GT-R Nismo |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 315 kph (196 mph) | 315 kph (196 mph) |
| Est. 0 - 100 mph - 0 | 10.9 s @ 764 ft | 10.8 s @ 781 ft |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.83 g (8 m/s²) | 0.96 g (9 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 74.5 kph (46.3 mph) | 72.8 kph (45.2 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 12.4 l/100 km (19 mpg US / 23 UK) | 9.3 l/100 km (25 mpg US / 30 UK) |
| Lateral acceleration | 1.19 g (12 m/s²) | 1.08 g (11 m/s²) |
Summary
| Category | Corvette Z06 | Nissan GT-R Nismo |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 99 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 90 | 100 |
| Overall | 96 | 100 |
Verdict
GT-R Nismo is the fastest by a small margin.
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jeremyclarkson1 8m ago
shouldnt the vette have more track points though? (im not even a big fan of the Z06)
Kaatsuragi 3y ago
This explains it well: https://www.reddit.com/r/cars/comments/2o7euk/2015_corvette_z06_or_used_nissan_gtr_and_why/
timeattack 10y ago
On Willow Springs Vette has three times and this time in comparsion is worst of it. Dream come true, Vette beat GT-R on track.
