Silvia vs Malibu Premier
Nissan · Chevrolet
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Malibu Premier beats the Silvia comfortably, finishing 0.12 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Malibu Premier 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 Malibu Premier is the obvious pick at $33,500 versus the Silvia's $45,000. Both are formidable. The Silvia suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Malibu Premier appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Silvia or the Malibu Premier?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Malibu Premier is faster, beating the Silvia by 0.12 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Silvia vs the Malibu Premier?
The Silvia hits 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds, while the Malibu Premier does it in 5.8 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Silvia produces 247 hp; the Malibu Premier produces 250 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Silvia tops out at 235 km/h, and the Malibu Premier reaches 240 km/h.
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