C-Class C 43 vs Skyline
Mercedes-Benz · Nissan
1/4 Mile winner
C-Class C 43
Beats the Skyline by 0.31s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the C-Class C 43 beats the Skyline comfortably, finishing 0.31 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the C-Class C 43 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
402 hp
400 hp
0–100 km/h
4.7s
5s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
V6
3.0L V6 Twin-Turbo
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
520 Nm
475 Nm
Price
$52,000
$50,000
Simulated race times
Distance
C-Class C 43
Skyline
100 m
5.676s
5.836s
1/8 mile
8.404s
8.629s
1/4 mile
12.667s
12.977s
1 km
22.831s
23.281s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Skyline is $50,000 vs $52,000 for the C-Class C 43 — a $2,000 gap. 0–100 km/h: C-Class C 43 is 0.30s quicker (4.7s vs 5s).
FAQ
Which is faster, the C-Class C 43 or the Skyline?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the C-Class C 43 is faster, beating the Skyline by 0.31 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the C-Class C 43 vs the Skyline?
The C-Class C 43 hits 100 km/h in 4.7 seconds, while the Skyline does it in 5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The C-Class C 43 produces 402 hp; the Skyline produces 400 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The C-Class C 43 tops out at 250 km/h, and the Skyline reaches 250 km/h.
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