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Cayenne S vs Skyline Nismo

Porsche · Nissan

1/4 Mile winner
Skyline Nismo
Beats the Cayenne S by 0.34s
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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

Power
434 hp
420 hp
0–100 km/h
5s
4.7s
Top speed
265 km/h
270 km/h
Engine
2.9L V6 Twin Turbo
3.0L Twin-Turbo V6
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
550 Nm
475 Nm
Price
$95,000
$55,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Cayenne S
Skyline Nismo
100 m
5.849s
5.690s
1/8 mile
8.622s
8.392s
1/4 mile
12.909s
12.572s
1 km
22.937s
22.369s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: Skyline Nismo is $55,000 vs $95,000 for the Cayenne S — a $40,000 gap. Power: Cayenne S makes 14 hp more (434 vs 420). 0–100 km/h: Skyline Nismo is 0.30s quicker (5s vs 4.7s). Top speed: Skyline Nismo runs to 270 km/h, 5 km/h higher than Cayenne S.

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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