Skyline 400R vs Benz C-Class C 43
Nissan · Mercedes-Benz
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Skyline 400R beats the Benz C-Class C 43 comfortably, finishing 0.21 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Skyline 400R thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Benz C-Class C 43 is $52,000 vs $70,000 for the Skyline 400R — a $18,000 gap. 0–100 km/h: Skyline 400R is 0.20s quicker (4.5s vs 4.7s).
FAQ
Which is faster, the Skyline 400R or the Benz C-Class C 43?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Skyline 400R is faster, beating the Benz C-Class C 43 by 0.21 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Skyline 400R vs the Benz C-Class C 43?
The Skyline 400R hits 100 km/h in 4.5 seconds, while the Benz C-Class C 43 does it in 4.7 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Skyline 400R produces 400 hp; the Benz C-Class C 43 produces 402 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Skyline 400R tops out at 250 km/h, and the Benz C-Class C 43 reaches 250 km/h.
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