RX-7 Spirit R vs Scirocco R
Mazda · Volkswagen
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the RX-7 Spirit R beats the Scirocco R by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the RX-7 Spirit R thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the RX-7 Spirit R is the obvious pick at $37,500 versus the Scirocco R's $40,000. Both are formidable. The RX-7 Spirit R suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Scirocco R appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the RX-7 Spirit R or the Scirocco R?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the RX-7 Spirit R is faster, beating the Scirocco R by 0.00 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the RX-7 Spirit R vs the Scirocco R?
The RX-7 Spirit R hits 100 km/h in 5.5 seconds, while the Scirocco R does it in 5.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The RX-7 Spirit R produces 280 hp; the Scirocco R produces 280 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The RX-7 Spirit R tops out at 250 km/h, and the Scirocco R reaches 250 km/h.
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