← All matchups

Z PROTO vs 718 Boxster GTS

NISSAN · Porsche

1/4 Mile winner
Z PROTO
Beats the 718 Boxster GTS by 0.22s
Watch them race →

The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Z PROTO beats the 718 Boxster GTS comfortably, finishing 0.22 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
394 hp
0–100 km/h
4.1s
4.3s
Top speed
290 km/h
293 km/h
Engine
V6
4.0L Naturally Aspirated Flat-6
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
475 Nm
430 Nm
Price
$40,000
$90,300

Simulated race times

Distance
Z PROTO
718 Boxster GTS
100 m
5.358s
5.476s
1/8 mile
7.897s
8.060s
1/4 mile
11.822s
12.039s
1 km
20.998s
21.282s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Z PROTO is the obvious pick at $40,000 versus the 718 Boxster GTS's $90,300. Both are formidable. The Z PROTO suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the 718 Boxster GTS appeals to those after a more focused experience.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Z PROTO or the 718 Boxster GTS?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Z PROTO is faster, beating the 718 Boxster GTS by 0.22 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Z PROTO vs the 718 Boxster GTS?

The Z PROTO hits 100 km/h in 4.1 seconds, while the 718 Boxster GTS does it in 4.3 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Z PROTO produces 400 hp; the 718 Boxster GTS produces 394 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Z PROTO tops out at 290 km/h, and the 718 Boxster GTS reaches 293 km/h.

Discussion (0)

Loading…