Car comparison

Ferrari 328 GTB 3.2 V8vsNissan 300 ZX (Z31) 3.0 Turbo

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

3.2 V8

Ferrari 328 GTB

3.2 V8

270 hp3186 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1985-1989

VS

3.0 Turbo

Nissan 300 ZX (Z31)

3.0 Turbo

229 hp2960 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe1984-1990

Comparison overview

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Ferrari 328 GTB 3.2 V8

Quickest 0-100 km/h
5.5 s
Fastest top speed
267 km/h
166 mph
Most powerful
270 hp
201 kW
Lightest
1,263 kg
2,784 lb
Best power-to-weight
214 hp/t
159 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
Best overall score
55/100
Best performance score
63/100
Best economy score
0/100

Nissan 300 ZX (Z31) 3.0 Turbo

Highest torque
326 Nm
240 lb-ft
Best practicality score
51/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Ferrari328 GTB3.2 V8	Nissan300 ZX (Z31)3.0 Turbo
Power	270hp201kW	229hp171kW
Torque	304Nm224lb-ft	326Nm240lb-ft
Curb weight	1,263kg2,784lb	1,430kg3,153lb
Gross weight	-	1,810kg3,990lb
Top speed	267 km/h 166 mph	250 km/h 155 mph
To 99% top speed	70.8s99% target: 264 km/h / 164 mph Calculated	96.6s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	5.5s	7.1s
0-200 km/h	18.4s Calculated	27.7s Calculated
0-60 mph	5.2s Calculated	6.7s Calculated
Fuel consumption city	-	14.5L/100 km16.2mpg US19.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	-	7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
Quarter mile	13.6s Calculated	15.0s Calculated
Power-to-weight	214hp/t159kW/t97hp/1000 lb Calculated	160hp/t119kW/t73hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	241Nm/t161lb-ft/ton Calculated	228Nm/t153lb-ft/ton Calculated
Displacement	3,186cc194cu in	2,960cc181cu in
Length	4,255mm168in	4,540mm179in
Width	1,730mm68in	1,725mm68in
Height	1,128mm44in	1,310mm52in
Wheelbase	2,350mm93in	2,520mm99in
Front track	1,485mm58in	1,415mm56in
Rear track	1,485mm58in	1,435mm56in
Ground clearance	120mm5in	-
Doors	2	2
Seats	2	4
Fuel tank	74L	77L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Ferrari 328 GTB 3.2 V8Nissan 300 ZX (Z31) 3.0 TurboPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Ferrari328 GTB3.2 V8	7,000 rpm	5,500 rpm	7,250 rpm
Nissan300 ZX (Z31)3.0 Turbo	5,400 rpm	4,400 rpm	5,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Ferrari328 GTB3.2 V8	Nissan300 ZX (Z31)3.0 Turbo
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	5.2 s	6.7 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	5.5 s	7.1 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	18.4 s	27.7 s
Top speed	267 km/h 166 mph	250 km/h 155 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.3 s	2.5 s
330 ft 101 m	6.0 s	6.6 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.9 s	9.9 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.5 s	12.7 s
1/4 mile 402 m	13.6 s	15.0 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	174 km/h 108 mph	154 km/h 96 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Ferrari328 GTB3.2 V8	270 hp 201 kW
Nissan300 ZX (Z31)3.0 Turbo	229 hp 171 kW

Ferrari 328 GTB 3.2 V8 has 41 hp more than Nissan 300 ZX (Z31) 3.0 Turbo.

The biggest power difference is between Nissan 300 ZX (Z31) 3.0 Turbo and Ferrari 328 GTB 3.2 V8: 41 hp (31 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Ferrari328 GTB3.2 V8	304 Nm 224 lb-ft
Nissan300 ZX (Z31)3.0 Turbo	326 Nm 240 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Ferrari328 GTB3.2 V8	1,263 kg 2,784 lb
Nissan300 ZX (Z31)3.0 Turbo	1,430 kg 3,153 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Ferrari328 GTB3.2 V8	267 km/h 166 mph
Nissan300 ZX (Z31)3.0 Turbo	250 km/h 155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Ferrari328 GTB3.2 V8	5.5 s
Nissan300 ZX (Z31)3.0 Turbo	7.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ferrari 328 GTB 3.2 V8 and Nissan 300 ZX (Z31) 3.0 Turbo: 1.6 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Ferrari328 GTB3.2 V8	214 hp/t 159 kW/t 4.7 kg/hp
Nissan300 ZX (Z31)3.0 Turbo	160 hp/t 119 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Ferrari328 GTB3.2 V8	270 hp 201 kW	5.5 s	267 km/h 166 mph
Nissan300 ZX (Z31)3.0 Turbo	229 hp 171 kW	7.1 s	250 km/h 155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Ferrari328 GTB3.2 V8

Power	270 hp 201 kW
0-100 km/h	5.5 s
Top speed 267 km/h 166 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,255 mm 167.5 in
Height	1,128 mm 44.4 in

Nissan300 ZX (Z31)3.0 Turbo

Power	229 hp 171 kW
0-100 km/h	7.1 s
Top speed 250 km/h 155 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,540 mm 178.7 in
Height	1,310 mm 51.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Ferrari328 GTB3.2 V8

Nissan300 ZX (Z31)3.0 Turbo

Power

270 hp

201 kW

229 hp

171 kW

Torque

304 Nm

224 lb-ft

326 Nm

240 lb-ft

Acceleration

5.5 s

7.1 s

Top speed

267 km/h

166 mph

250 km/h

155 mph

Lightness

1,263 kg

2,784 lb

1,430 kg

3,153 lb

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,255 mm 167.5 in
Height	1,128 mm 44.4 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,540 mm 178.7 in
Height	1,310 mm 51.6 in

Power-to-weight score

214 hp/t

159 kW/t

4.7 kg/hp

160 hp/t

119 kW/t

6.2 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

Ferrari 328 GTB 3.2 V8

Has 41 hp more
Is 167 kg lighter
Is 1.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
Has 17 km/h (11 mph) higher top speed
Has 54 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
Highest top speed
Most powerful
Lightest
Best power-to-weight ratio

Nissan 300 ZX (Z31) 3.0 Turbo

Has 22 Nm more

Pros

Highest torque

Cons

Slowest 0-100 km/h
Lowest power
Heaviest
Lowest top speed

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