Interesting comparison. The light and nimble McLaren has every advantage here except down force. I hope the next generation GTR is smaller and lighter.
Nissan GT-R Nismo vs McLaren 650 S
| Category | Nissan GT-R Nismo | McLaren 650 S |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 3.8 l V6 | 3.8 l V8 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 600 / 592 | 650 / 641 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 652 / 481 | 678 / 500 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1746 / 3849 | 1457 / 3212 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 344 / 339 | 446 / 440 |
| Average price | €178,000 | €258,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | Nissan GT-R Nismo | McLaren 650 S |
|---|---|---|
| Nürburgring GP Sprint | 1:34.60 | 1:34.40 |
| Sachsenring | 1:32.81 | 1:33.15 |
Acceleration (mph)
| Speed & distance | Nissan GT-R Nismo | McLaren 650 S |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 30 mph | 1.2 s | 1.2 s |
| 0 - 40 mph | 1.7 s | 1.7 s |
| 0 - 50 mph | 2.2 s | 2.2 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 2.9 s | 2.7 s |
| 0 - 70 mph | 3.6 s | 3.3 s |
| 0 - 80 mph | 4.6 s | 4.1 s |
| 0 - 90 mph | 5.5 s | 4.8 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 6.6 s | 5.6 s |
| 0 - 110 mph | 8.0 s | 6.9 s |
| 0 - 120 mph | 9.4 s | 8.0 s |
| 0 - 130 mph | 11.3 s | 9.5 s |
| 0 - 140 mph | 13.5 s | 11.1 s |
| 0 - 150 mph | 15.8 s | 13.2 s |
| 0 - 160 mph | 19.6 s | 16.1 s |
| 0 - 170 mph | 23.9 s | 19.7 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 7.7 s @ 106.3 mph | 7.2 s @ 113.1 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 10.8 s | 10.4 s @ 136.1 mph |
| Est. 1/2 mile | 18.4 s @ 156.6 mph | 17.0 s @ 169.6 mph |
Acceleration (kph)
| Speed & distance | Nissan GT-R Nismo | McLaren 650 S |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.2 s | 1.2 s |
| 0 - 50 kph | 1.3 s | 1.4 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 2.4 s | 2.2 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 3.0 s | 3.0 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 4.1 s | 3.8 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 4.8 s | 4.1 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 5.2 s | 4.6 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 6.6 s | 5.7 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 8.3 s | 6.9 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 10.2 s | 8.2 s |
| 0 - 250 kph | 17.0 s | 13.1 s |
| 0 - 300 kph | 35.3 s | 23.5 s |
| 1000 m | 20.1 s @ 260.0 kph | 18.8 s |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | Nissan GT-R Nismo | McLaren 650 S |
|---|---|---|
| 60 - 100 kph (4) | 3.0 s | 2.9 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (5) | 4.2 s | 5.0 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 3.6 s | 3.8 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 5.1 s | 7.0 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 7.3 s | 5.5 s |
| Est. 200 - 300 kph | 24.8 s | 15.1 s |
General performance
| Category | Nissan GT-R Nismo | McLaren 650 S |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 315 kph (196 mph) | 333 kph (207 mph) |
| Est. 0 - 100 mph - 0 | 10.8 s @ 781 ft | 10.0 s @ 719 ft |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.96 g (9 m/s²) | 1.01 g (10 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 72.8 kph (45.2 mph) | 70.8 kph (44.0 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 9.3 l/100 km (25 mpg US / 30 UK) | 15.6 l/100 km (15 mpg US / 18 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 31 m (102 ft) | 32 m (105 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 122 m (400 ft) | 121 m (397 ft) |
| 300 kph - 0 | 270 m (885 ft) | 253 m (831 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Nissan GT-R Nismo | McLaren 650 S |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 100 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 69 | 100 |
| Overall | 88 | 100 |
Verdict
650 S is the fastest by considerable margin.
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