@jap4 here is an example of how good the 370Z handles. The Jaguar is quicker in a straight line, but not on a track.
Jaguar XKR vs Nissan 370Z
| Category | Nissan 370Z | Jaguar XKR |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 3.7 l V6 | 4.2 l V8 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 330 / 326 | 420 / 414 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 366 / 270 | 560 / 413 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1536 / 3386 | 1776 / 3915 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 215 / 212 | 236 / 233 |
Lap Times
Performance
| Category | Nissan 370Z | Jaguar XKR |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 100 kph | 5.1 s | 4.9 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 20.0 s | 16.7 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 15.6 s | 11.8 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 11.8 s | 11.3 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.6 s @ 88.9 mph | 9.2 s @ 93.8 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 13.3 s @ 105.0 mph | 12.9 s |
| Top speed | 253 kph (157 mph) | 280 kph (174 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.58 g (6 m/s²) | 0.63 g (6 m/s²) |
Summary
| Category | Nissan 370Z | Jaguar XKR |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 100 | 95 |
| Straight line speed | 77 | 100 |
| Overall | 93 | 100 |
Verdict
XKR is the fastest by a small margin.
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