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Leon VZ5 vs Z Proto

Cupra · Nissan

1/4 Mile winner
Z Proto
Beats the Leon VZ5 by 0.11s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Z Proto beats the Leon VZ5 comfortably, finishing 0.11 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Z Proto thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
390 hp
400 hp
0–100 km/h
4.2s
4.1s
Top speed
290 km/h
290 km/h
Engine
I5 Turbo
V6
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
480 Nm
475 Nm
Price
$62,000
$40,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Leon VZ5
Z Proto
100 m
5.417s
5.358s
1/8 mile
7.980s
7.897s
1/4 mile
11.936s
11.822s
1 km
21.167s
20.998s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: Z Proto is $40,000 vs $62,000 for the Leon VZ5 — a $22,000 gap. Power: Z Proto makes 10 hp more (390 vs 400). 0–100 km/h: Z Proto is 0.10s quicker (4.2s vs 4.1s).

FAQ

Which is faster, the Leon VZ5 or the Z Proto?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Z Proto is faster, beating the Leon VZ5 by 0.11 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Leon VZ5 vs the Z Proto?

The Leon VZ5 hits 100 km/h in 4.2 seconds, while the Z Proto does it in 4.1 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Leon VZ5 produces 390 hp; the Z Proto produces 400 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Leon VZ5 tops out at 290 km/h, and the Z Proto reaches 290 km/h.

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