Datsun 510 (classic) vs Etude
Nissan · Mazda
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Etude beats the Datsun 510 (classic) comfortably, finishing 0.12 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Etude thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Etude is $15,000 vs $25,000 for the Datsun 510 (classic) — a $10,000 gap. 0–100 km/h: Etude is 0.20s quicker (10.2s vs 10s). Top speed: Datsun 510 (classic) runs to 175 km/h, 5 km/h higher than Etude.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Datsun 510 (classic) or the Etude?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Etude is faster, beating the Datsun 510 (classic) by 0.12 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Datsun 510 (classic) vs the Etude?
The Datsun 510 (classic) hits 100 km/h in 10.2 seconds, while the Etude does it in 10 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Datsun 510 (classic) produces 96 hp; the Etude produces 105 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Datsun 510 (classic) tops out at 175 km/h, and the Etude reaches 170 km/h.
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