Z Proto vs Leon VZ5
Nissan · Cupra
1/4 Mile winner
Z Proto
Beats the Leon VZ5 by 0.11s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Z Proto beats the Leon VZ5 comfortably, finishing 0.11 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Z Proto thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
400 hp
390 hp
0–100 km/h
4.1s
4.2s
Top speed
290 km/h
290 km/h
Engine
V6
I5 Turbo
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
475 Nm
480 Nm
Price
$40,000
$62,000
Simulated race times
Distance
Z Proto
Leon VZ5
100 m
5.358s
5.417s
1/8 mile
7.897s
7.980s
1/4 mile
11.822s
11.936s
1 km
20.998s
21.167s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Z Proto is $40,000 vs $62,000 for the Leon VZ5 — a $22,000 gap. Power: Z Proto makes 10 hp more (400 vs 390). 0–100 km/h: Z Proto is 0.10s quicker (4.1s vs 4.2s).
FAQ
Which is faster, the Z Proto or the Leon VZ5?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Z Proto is faster, beating the Leon VZ5 by 0.11 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Z Proto vs the Leon VZ5?
The Z Proto hits 100 km/h in 4.1 seconds, while the Leon VZ5 does it in 4.2 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Z Proto produces 400 hp; the Leon VZ5 produces 390 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Z Proto tops out at 290 km/h, and the Leon VZ5 reaches 290 km/h.
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