911 Dakar Sport vs Exige Sport 420
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Exige Sport 420 beats the 911 Dakar Sport comfortably, finishing 0.18 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Exige Sport 420 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Exige Sport 420 is $95,000 vs $233,000 for the 911 Dakar Sport — a $138,000 gap. Power: 911 Dakar Sport makes 53 hp more (473 vs 420). 0–100 km/h: Exige Sport 420 is 0.20s quicker (3.5s vs 3.3s). Top speed: 911 Dakar Sport runs to 240 km/h, 7 km/h higher than Exige Sport 420.
FAQ
Which is faster, the 911 Dakar Sport or the Exige Sport 420?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Exige Sport 420 is faster, beating the 911 Dakar Sport by 0.18 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 911 Dakar Sport vs the Exige Sport 420?
The 911 Dakar Sport hits 100 km/h in 3.5 seconds, while the Exige Sport 420 does it in 3.3 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The 911 Dakar Sport produces 473 hp; the Exige Sport 420 produces 420 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The 911 Dakar Sport tops out at 240 km/h, and the Exige Sport 420 reaches 233 km/h.
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