Car comparison

Ferrari 348 TB 3.4 V8vsNissan 300 ZX (Z32) 3.0 Twin Turbo

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

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Ferrari 348 TB

3.4 V8

300 hp3405 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1989-1993
VS

Nissan 300 ZX (Z32)

3.0 Twin Turbo

283 hp2960 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe1990-1995

Comparison overview

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Ferrari 348 TB 3.4 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    275 km/h
    171 mph
  • Most powerful
    300 hp
    224 kW
  • Lightest
    1,393 kg
    3,071 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    215 hp/t
    161 kW/t
    4.6 kg/hp
  • Best estimated range
    760 km
    472 mi
  • Best performance score
    65/100

Nissan 300 ZX (Z32) 3.0 Twin Turbo

  • Highest torque
    375 Nm
    277 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.2 L/100 km
    21.0 mpg US
    25.2 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    326 L
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best economy score
    77/100
  • Best practicality score
    48/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelFerrari348 TB3.4 V8Nissan300 ZX (Z32)3.0 Twin Turbo
Power
300hp224kW
283hp211kW
Torque
324Nm239lb-ft
375Nm277lb-ft
Curb weight
1,393kg3,071lb
1,644kg3,624lb
Gross weight
1,680kg3,704lb
2,015kg4,442lb
Top speed
275 km/h
171 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
78.3s99% target: 272 km/h / 169 mph
Calculated
81.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.6s
5.9s
0-200 km/h
18.6s
Calculated
21.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.3s
Calculated
5.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.5L/100 km18.8mpg US22.6mpg UK
11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
19.6L/100 km12mpg US14.4mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
13.6s
Calculated
14.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
215hp/t161kW/t98hp/1000 lb
Calculated
172hp/t128kW/t78hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
233Nm/t156lb-ft/ton
Calculated
228Nm/t153lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
760km472mi
Calculated
625km388mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,405cc208cu in
2,960cc181cu in
Length
4,230mm167in
4,520mm178in
Width
1,894mm75in
1,800mm71in
Height
1,170mm46in
1,255mm49in
Wheelbase
2,450mm96in
2,570mm101in
Front track
1,502mm59in
1,495mm59in
Rear track
1,578mm62in
1,555mm61in
Trunk volume
200L
326L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
95L
70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Ferrari 348 TB 3.4 V8Nissan 300 ZX (Z32) 3.0 Twin TurboPowerTorque
  • Ferrari 348 TB 3.4 V8: Power / Torque
  • Nissan 300 ZX (Z32) 3.0 Twin Turbo: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Ferrari348 TB3.4 V87,200 rpm4,200 rpm7,450 rpm
Nissan300 ZX (Z32)3.0 Twin Turbo6,400 rpm3,600 rpm6,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricFerrari348 TB3.4 V8Nissan300 ZX (Z32)3.0 Twin Turbo
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.3 s
5.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.6 s
5.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.6 s
21.5 s
Top speed
275 km/h
171 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.0 s
9.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.5 s
11.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.6 s
14.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
173 km/h
107 mph
166 km/h
103 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari348 TB3.4 V8
300 hp
224 kW
Nissan300 ZX (Z32)3.0 Twin Turbo
283 hp
211 kW

Ferrari 348 TB 3.4 V8 has 17 hp more than Nissan 300 ZX (Z32) 3.0 Twin Turbo.

The biggest power difference is between Nissan 300 ZX (Z32) 3.0 Twin Turbo and Ferrari 348 TB 3.4 V8: 17 hp (13 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari348 TB3.4 V8
324 Nm
239 lb-ft
Nissan300 ZX (Z32)3.0 Twin Turbo
375 Nm
277 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari348 TB3.4 V8
1,393 kg
3,071 lb
Nissan300 ZX (Z32)3.0 Twin Turbo
1,644 kg
3,624 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari348 TB3.4 V8
275 km/h
171 mph
Nissan300 ZX (Z32)3.0 Twin Turbo
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari348 TB3.4 V85.6 s
Nissan300 ZX (Z32)3.0 Twin Turbo5.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ferrari 348 TB 3.4 V8 and Nissan 300 ZX (Z32) 3.0 Twin Turbo: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari348 TB3.4 V8
12.5 L/100 km
18.8 mpg US
22.6 mpg UK
Nissan300 ZX (Z32)3.0 Twin Turbo
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Nissan 300 ZX (Z32) 3.0 Twin Turbo and Ferrari 348 TB 3.4 V8: 1.3 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari348 TB3.4 V8
215 hp/t
161 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
Nissan300 ZX (Z32)3.0 Twin Turbo
172 hp/t
128 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari348 TB3.4 V8
760 km
472 mi
Nissan300 ZX (Z32)3.0 Twin Turbo
625 km
388 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Ferrari348 TB3.4 V8
300 hp
224 kW
5.6 s
275 km/h
171 mph
Nissan300 ZX (Z32)3.0 Twin Turbo
283 hp
211 kW
5.9 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Ferrari348 TB3.4 V8
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
275 km/h
171 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
200 L
7.1 cu ft
Length
4,230 mm
166.5 in
Height
1,170 mm
46.1 in
Nissan300 ZX (Z32)3.0 Twin Turbo
Power
283 hp
211 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
326 L
11.5 cu ft
Length
4,520 mm
178.0 in
Height
1,255 mm
49.4 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Ferrari348 TB3.4 V8
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
275 km/h
171 mph
12.5 L/100 km
18.8 mpg US
22.6 mpg UK
Nissan300 ZX (Z32)3.0 Twin Turbo
Power
283 hp
211 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK

Nissan 300 ZX (Z32) 3.0 Twin Turbo is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Ferrari348 TB3.4 V8
12.5 L/100 km
18.8 mpg US
22.6 mpg UK
5.6 s
Nissan300 ZX (Z32)3.0 Twin Turbo
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
5.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Ferrari348 TB3.4 V8
215 hp/t
161 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
12.5 L/100 km
18.8 mpg US
22.6 mpg UK
Nissan300 ZX (Z32)3.0 Twin Turbo
172 hp/t
128 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleFerrari348 TB3.4 V8Nissan300 ZX (Z32)3.0 Twin Turbo
Power
300 hp
224 kW
283 hp
211 kW
Torque
324 Nm
239 lb-ft
375 Nm
277 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.6 s
5.9 s
Top speed
275 km/h
171 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,393 kg
3,071 lb
1,644 kg
3,624 lb
Fuel consumption
12.5 L/100 km
18.8 mpg US
22.6 mpg UK
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
200 L
7.1 cu ft
Length
4,230 mm
166.5 in
Height
1,170 mm
46.1 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
326 L
11.5 cu ft
Length
4,520 mm
178.0 in
Height
1,255 mm
49.4 in
Range score
760 km
472 mi
625 km
388 mi
Trunk score
200 L
7.1 cu ft
326 L
11.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
215 hp/t
161 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
172 hp/t
128 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleFerrari 348 TB 3.4 V8Nissan 300 ZX (Z32) 3.0 Twin Turbo
Consumption12.5 L/100 km18.8 mpg US22.6 mpg UK11.2 L/100 km21 mpg US25.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.88 LC100 km19.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi35.20 LC100 mi31.54 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,875 L495 US gal412 UK gal1,680 L444 US gal370 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,281 LC/year2,940 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Ferrari 348 TB 3.4 V8

  • Has 17 hp more
  • Is 251 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 43 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 135 km (84 mi) more estimated range

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Nissan 300 ZX (Z32) 3.0 Twin Turbo

  • Has 51 Nm more
  • Uses 1.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 126 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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