Cayenne S vs Skyline NISMO
Porsche · Nissan
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Skyline NISMO beats the Cayenne S comfortably, finishing 0.34 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Skyline NISMO 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 Skyline NISMO is the obvious pick at $55,000 versus the Cayenne S's $95,000. Both are formidable. The Cayenne S suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Skyline NISMO appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Cayenne S or the Skyline NISMO?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Skyline NISMO is faster, beating the Cayenne S by 0.34 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Cayenne S vs the Skyline NISMO?
The Cayenne S hits 100 km/h in 5 seconds, while the Skyline NISMO does it in 4.7 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Cayenne S produces 434 hp; the Skyline NISMO produces 420 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Cayenne S tops out at 265 km/h, and the Skyline NISMO reaches 270 km/h.
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