Skyline 400R vs Benz GT 53
Nissan · Mercedes-Benz
1/4 Mile winner
Skyline 400R
Beats the Benz GT 53 by 0.00s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Skyline 400R beats the Benz GT 53 by a hair, finishing 0.00 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
Power
400 hp
429 hp
0–100 km/h
4.5s
4.5s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
3.0L Twin-Turbo V6
V6
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
475 Nm
700 Nm
Price
$70,000
$99,000
Simulated race times
Distance
Skyline 400R
Benz GT 53
100 m
5.566s
5.566s
1/8 mile
8.251s
8.251s
1/4 mile
12.456s
12.456s
1 km
22.526s
22.526s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Skyline 400R is $70,000 vs $99,000 for the Benz GT 53 — a $29,000 gap. Power: Benz GT 53 makes 29 hp more (400 vs 429).
FAQ
Which is faster, the Skyline 400R or the Benz GT 53?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Skyline 400R is faster, beating the Benz GT 53 by 0.00 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Skyline 400R vs the Benz GT 53?
The Skyline 400R hits 100 km/h in 4.5 seconds, while the Benz GT 53 does it in 4.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Skyline 400R produces 400 hp; the Benz GT 53 produces 429 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Skyline 400R tops out at 250 km/h, and the Benz GT 53 reaches 250 km/h.
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