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Scirocco R vs Skyline GT-R R34

Volkswagen · Nissan

1/4 Mile winner
Scirocco R
Beats the Skyline GT-R R34 by 0.10s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Scirocco R beats the Skyline GT-R R34 by a hair, finishing 0.10 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Scirocco R thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
280 hp
276 hp
0–100 km/h
5.5s
5.6s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
2.0L Turbo I4
2.6L Twin-Turbo Inline-6
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
350 Nm
392 Nm
Price
$40,000
$70,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Scirocco R
Skyline GT-R R34
100 m
6.093s
6.143s
1/8 mile
8.989s
9.060s
1/4 mile
13.476s
13.573s
1 km
24.009s
24.152s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Scirocco R is the obvious pick at $40,000 versus the Skyline GT-R R34's $70,000. Both are formidable. The Scirocco R suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Skyline GT-R R34 appeals to those after a more focused experience.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Scirocco R or the Skyline GT-R R34?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Scirocco R is faster, beating the Skyline GT-R R34 by 0.10 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Scirocco R vs the Skyline GT-R R34?

The Scirocco R hits 100 km/h in 5.5 seconds, while the Skyline GT-R R34 does it in 5.6 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Scirocco R produces 280 hp; the Skyline GT-R R34 produces 276 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Scirocco R tops out at 250 km/h, and the Skyline GT-R R34 reaches 250 km/h.

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