Aston Martin V12 Vantage S vs Nissan GT-R Nismo

Picture of Aston Martin V12 Vantage S (Mk I)
Picture of Nissan GT-R Nismo (R35)
Category V12 Vantage SNissan GT-R Nismo
Engine layout 5.9 l V123.8 l V6
Max power (ps / bhp) 573 / 565600 / 592
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) 620 / 457652 / 481
Curb weight (kg / lb) 1682 / 37081746 / 3849
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) 341 / 336344 / 339
Average price €187,000€178,000

Acceleration (mph)

Speed & distance V12 Vantage SNissan GT-R Nismo
0 - 30 mph 1.9 s1.2 s
0 - 40 mph 2.5 s1.7 s
0 - 50 mph 3.4 s2.2 s
0 - 60 mph 3.7 s2.9 s
0 - 70 mph 5.2 s3.6 s
0 - 80 mph 6.1 s4.6 s
0 - 90 mph 7.5 s5.5 s
0 - 100 mph 8.4 s6.6 s
Est. 1/8 mile 8.4 s @ 101.3 mph7.7 s @ 106.3 mph
1/4 mile 12.1 s10.8 s

Acceleration (kph)

Speed & distance V12 Vantage SNissan GT-R Nismo
0 - 40 kph 1.6 s1.2 s
0 - 50 kph 1.8 s1.3 s
0 - 80 kph 3.3 s2.4 s
0 - 100 kph 4.0 s3.0 s
0 - 130 kph 5.9 s4.8 s
0 - 160 kph 8.4 s6.6 s
0 - 180 kph 10.4 s8.3 s
0 - 200 kph 12.5 s10.2 s
0 - 250 kph 20.4 s17.0 s
1000 m 21.5 s20.1 s @ 260.0 kph

Rolling acceleration

Speed V12 Vantage SNissan GT-R Nismo
60 - 100 kph (4) 3.1 s3.0 s
80 - 120 kph (4) 3.2 s3.4 s
80 - 120 kph (5) 3.8 s3.6 s
80 - 120 kph (6) 4.9 s5.1 s
80 - 160 kph (4) 6.4 s6.9 s
80 - 160 kph (5) 8.3 s9.0 s
80 - 160 kph (6) 10.6 s13.0 s
Est. 100 - 200 kph 8.5 s7.3 s

General performance

Category V12 Vantage SNissan GT-R Nismo
Top speed 330 kph (205 mph)315 kph (196 mph)
Est. 0 - 100 mph - 0 11.8 s @ 827 ft10.8 s @ 781 ft
Est. max acceleration 0.76 g (8 m/s²)0.96 g (9 m/s²)
18m slalom 69.7 kph (43.3 mph)72.8 kph (45.2 mph)
Fuel economy 14.8 l/100 km (16 mpg US / 19 UK)9.3 l/100 km (25 mpg US / 30 UK)
Lateral acceleration 1.01 g (10 m/s²)1.08 g (11 m/s²)
100 kph - 0 32 m (107 ft)31 m (102 ft)
200 kph - 0 133 m (435 ft)122 m (400 ft)
60 mph - 0 31 m (102 ft)30 m (97 ft)

Summary

Category V12 Vantage SNissan GT-R Nismo
Track Performance 86100
Straight line speed 59100
Overall 75100

Verdict

GT-R Nismo is the fastest by a huge margin.

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Des  4y ago

Aston Martin is better

 

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FastestLaps  4y ago

You would have to be crazy to prefer the Nismo. The only situation I would choose the GT-R would be if I had to race one of them against the other :)