Skyline GT-R R34 vs Arteon 280 TSI
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Skyline GT-R R34 beats the Arteon 280 TSI by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Skyline GT-R R34 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 Arteon 280 TSI is the obvious pick at $50,000 versus the Skyline GT-R R34's $70,000. Both are formidable. The Skyline GT-R R34 suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Arteon 280 TSI appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Skyline GT-R R34 or the Arteon 280 TSI?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Skyline GT-R R34 is faster, beating the Arteon 280 TSI by 0.00 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Skyline GT-R R34 vs the Arteon 280 TSI?
The Skyline GT-R R34 hits 100 km/h in 5.6 seconds, while the Arteon 280 TSI does it in 5.6 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Skyline GT-R R34 produces 276 hp; the Arteon 280 TSI produces 280 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Skyline GT-R R34 tops out at 250 km/h, and the Arteon 280 TSI reaches 250 km/h.
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