Clipper vs VHD
Nissan · Volvo
1/4 Mile winner
VHD
Beats the Clipper by 3.24s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the VHD beats the Clipper by a wide margin, finishing 3.24 seconds ahead. It's the 452 extra horsepower talking — the VHD simply has more grunt to throw at the strip.
Spec head-to-head
Power
48 hp
500 hp
0–100 km/h
18.5s
18s
Top speed
110 km/h
100 km/h
Engine
660cc Inline-3
12.8L I6 Turbo Diesel
Fuel
Petrol
Diesel
Torque
62 Nm
2500 Nm
Price
$10,000
$120,000
Simulated race times
Distance
Clipper
VHD
100 m
8.386s
5.939s
1/8 mile
12.831s
9.781s
1/4 mile
20.317s
17.074s
1 km
40.401s
38.606s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Clipper is $10,000 vs $120,000 for the VHD — a $110,000 gap. Power: VHD makes 452 hp more (48 vs 500). 0–100 km/h: VHD is 0.50s quicker (18.5s vs 18s). Top speed: Clipper runs to 110 km/h, 10 km/h higher than VHD.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Clipper or the VHD?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the VHD is faster, beating the Clipper by 3.24 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Clipper vs the VHD?
The Clipper hits 100 km/h in 18.5 seconds, while the VHD does it in 18 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Clipper produces 48 hp; the VHD produces 500 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Clipper tops out at 110 km/h, and the VHD reaches 100 km/h.
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