Nissan 350Z vs Mercedes-Benz CL 55 AMG
| Category | Nissan 350Z (287 PS) | CL 55 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 3.5 l V6 | 5.4 l V8 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 287 / 283 | 360 / 355 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 371 / 274 | 530 / 391 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1524 / 3360 | 1873 / 4129 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 188 / 186 | 192 / 190 |
Lap Times
| Track | Nissan 350Z (287 PS) | CL 55 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Hockenheim Short | 1:18.70 | 1:21.10 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Nissan 350Z (287 PS) | CL 55 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 2.0 s | 1.8 s |
| 0 - 60 kph | 3.5 s | 2.8 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 4.7 s | 4.1 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 6.0 s | 5.6 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 8.7 s | 7.3 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 11.2 s | 10.0 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 14.5 s | 12.7 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 17.0 s | 15.8 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 22.2 s | 20.0 s |
| 1000 m | 25.2 s @ 212.0 kph | 24.9 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 5.0 s | 4.4 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 17.4 s | 15.9 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.2 s @ 84.5 mph | 9.8 s @ 87.6 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 13.8 s | 14.3 s |
General performance
| Category | Nissan 350Z (287 PS) | CL 55 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 251 kph (156 mph) | 280 kph (174 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.50 g (5 m/s²) | 0.55 g (5 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 63.7 kph (39.6 mph) | 62.7 kph (39.0 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 11.8 l/100 km (20 mpg US / 24 UK) | 10.1 l/100 km (23 mpg US / 28 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 35 m (115 ft) | 38 m (125 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Nissan 350Z (287 PS) | CL 55 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 100 | 91 |
| Straight line speed | 80 | 100 |
| Overall | 97 | 100 |
Verdict
CL 55 AMG is the fastest by a small margin.
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