Pulsar GTI-R vs BRZ tS

Nissan · Subaru

1/4 Mile winner

Pulsar GTI-R

Beats the BRZ tS by 0.09s

The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Pulsar GTI-R beats the BRZ tS by a hair, finishing 0.09 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Pulsar GTI-R thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power

230 hp

228 hp

0–100 km/h

6.1s

Top speed

225 km/h

226 km/h

Engine

2.0L Turbo Inline-4

Fuel

Petrol

Torque

280 Nm

250 Nm

Price

$30,000

$36,000

Simulated race times

Distance

Pulsar GTI-R

BRZ tS

100 m

6.302s

6.351s

1/8 mile

9.332s

9.398s

1/4 mile

14.067s

14.152s

1 km

25.356s

25.458s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: Pulsar GTI-R is $30,000 vs $36,000 for the BRZ tS — a $6,000 gap.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Pulsar GTI-R or the BRZ tS?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Pulsar GTI-R is faster, beating the BRZ tS by 0.09 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Pulsar GTI-R vs the BRZ tS?

The Pulsar GTI-R hits 100 km/h in 6 seconds, while the BRZ tS does it in 6.1 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Pulsar GTI-R produces 230 hp; the BRZ tS produces 228 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Pulsar GTI-R tops out at 225 km/h, and the BRZ tS reaches 226 km/h.

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