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Nissan 370Z Roadster 3.7 V6vsNissan 370Z Roadster · Facelift 2012 3.7 V6

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

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Nissan 370Z Roadster

3.7 V6

328 hp3696 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedRoadster2009-2012
VS

Nissan 370Z Roadster · Facelift 2012

3.7 V6

328 hp3696 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedRoadster2012-2017

Comparison overview

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Nissan 370Z Roadster 3.7 V6 2009-2012

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    270 km/h
    168 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    328 hp
    245 kW
  • Highest torque
    363 Nm
    268 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,524 kg
    3,360 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    215 hp/t
    160 kW/t
    4.6 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.2 L/100 km
    21.0 mpg US
    25.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    16.2 L/100 km
    14.5 mpg US
    17.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.3 L/100 km
    28.3 mpg US
    34.0 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    643 km
    399 mi
  • Largest trunk
    140 L
  • Best overall score
    54/100
  • Best performance score
    67/100
  • Best economy score
    77/100
  • Best practicality score
    26/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelNissan370Z Roadster3.7 V62009-2012Nissan370Z RoadsterFacelift 20123.7 V62012-2017
Power
328hp245kW
328hp245kW
Torque
363Nm268lb-ft
363Nm268lb-ft
Curb weight
1,524kg3,360lb
1,540kg3,395lb
Gross weight
1,885kg4,156lb
1,885kg4,156lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
74.9s99% target: 267 km/h / 166 mph
Calculated
73.2s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.5s
5.5s
0-200 km/h
18.6s
Calculated
19.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.2s
Calculated
5.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK
11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
16.2L/100 km14.5mpg US17.4mpg UK
16.2L/100 km14.5mpg US17.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK
8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.6s
Calculated
13.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
215hp/t160kW/t98hp/1000 lb
Calculated
213hp/t159kW/t97hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
238Nm/t159lb-ft/ton
Calculated
236Nm/t158lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
643km399mi
Calculated
643km399mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,696cc226cu in
3,696cc226cu in
Length
4,250mm167in
4,250mm167in
Width
1,845mm73in
1,845mm73in
Height
1,325mm52in
1,325mm52in
Wheelbase
2,550mm100in
2,550mm100in
Front track
1,550mm61in
1,550mm61in
Rear track
1,595mm63in
1,595mm63in
Trunk volume
140L
140L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
72L
72L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Nissan 370Z Roadster 3.7 V6 2009-2012Nissan 370Z Roadster Facelift 2012 3.7 V6 2012-2017PowerTorque
  • Nissan 370Z Roadster 3.7 V6 2009-2012: Power / Torque
  • Nissan 370Z Roadster Facelift 2012 3.7 V6 2012-2017: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Nissan370Z Roadster3.7 V62009-20127,000 rpm5,200 rpm7,250 rpm
Nissan370Z RoadsterFacelift 20123.7 V62012-20177,000 rpm5,200 rpm7,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricNissan370Z Roadster3.7 V62009-2012Nissan370Z RoadsterFacelift 20123.7 V62012-2017
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.2 s
5.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.5 s
5.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.6 s
19.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.9 s
8.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.5 s
11.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.6 s
13.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
173 km/h
108 mph
172 km/h
107 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Nissan370Z Roadster3.7 V62009-2012
328 hp
245 kW
Nissan370Z RoadsterFacelift 20123.7 V62012-2017
328 hp
245 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Nissan370Z Roadster3.7 V62009-2012
363 Nm
268 lb-ft
Nissan370Z RoadsterFacelift 20123.7 V62012-2017
363 Nm
268 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Nissan370Z Roadster3.7 V62009-2012
1,524 kg
3,360 lb
Nissan370Z RoadsterFacelift 20123.7 V62012-2017
1,540 kg
3,395 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Nissan370Z Roadster3.7 V62009-2012
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Nissan370Z RoadsterFacelift 20123.7 V62012-2017
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 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
Nissan370Z Roadster3.7 V62009-20125.5 s
Nissan370Z RoadsterFacelift 20123.7 V62012-20175.5 s

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Nissan370Z Roadster3.7 V62009-2012
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
Nissan370Z RoadsterFacelift 20123.7 V62012-2017
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Nissan370Z Roadster3.7 V62009-2012
215 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
Nissan370Z RoadsterFacelift 20123.7 V62012-2017
213 hp/t
159 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Nissan370Z Roadster3.7 V62009-2012
643 km
399 mi
Nissan370Z RoadsterFacelift 20123.7 V62012-2017
643 km
399 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Nissan370Z Roadster3.7 V62009-2012
328 hp
245 kW
5.5 s
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Nissan370Z RoadsterFacelift 20123.7 V62012-2017
328 hp
245 kW
5.5 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 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
Nissan370Z Roadster3.7 V62009-2012
Power
328 hp
245 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
140 L
4.9 cu ft
Length
4,250 mm
167.3 in
Height
1,325 mm
52.2 in
Nissan370Z RoadsterFacelift 20123.7 V62012-2017
Power
328 hp
245 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
140 L
4.9 cu ft
Length
4,250 mm
167.3 in
Height
1,325 mm
52.2 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
Nissan370Z Roadster3.7 V62009-2012
Power
328 hp
245 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
Nissan370Z RoadsterFacelift 20123.7 V62012-2017
Power
328 hp
245 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK

Nissan 370Z Roadster 3.7 V6 2009-2012 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
Nissan370Z Roadster3.7 V62009-2012
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
5.5 s
Nissan370Z RoadsterFacelift 20123.7 V62012-2017
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
5.5 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
Nissan370Z Roadster3.7 V62009-2012
215 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
Nissan370Z RoadsterFacelift 20123.7 V62012-2017
213 hp/t
159 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleNissan370Z Roadster3.7 V62009-2012Nissan370Z RoadsterFacelift 20123.7 V62012-2017
Power
328 hp
245 kW
328 hp
245 kW
Torque
363 Nm
268 lb-ft
363 Nm
268 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.5 s
5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,524 kg
3,360 lb
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
Fuel consumption
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
140 L
4.9 cu ft
Length
4,250 mm
167.3 in
Height
1,325 mm
52.2 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
140 L
4.9 cu ft
Length
4,250 mm
167.3 in
Height
1,325 mm
52.2 in
Range score
643 km
399 mi
643 km
399 mi
Trunk score
140 L
4.9 cu ft
140 L
4.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
215 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
213 hp/t
159 kW/t
4.7 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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleNissan 370Z Roadster 3.7 V6 2009-2012Nissan 370Z Roadster Facelift 2012 3.7 V6 2012-2017
Consumption11.2 L/100 km21 mpg US25.2 mpg UK11.2 L/100 km21 mpg US25.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.60 LC100 km19.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi31.54 LC100 mi31.54 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,680 L444 US gal370 UK gal1,680 L444 US gal370 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,940 LC/year2,940 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Nissan 370Z Roadster 3.7 V6 2009-2012

  • Is 16 kg lighter
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

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