The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10) vs. Nissan 370Z Coupé (09 - 13)
€ 38,200
€ 38,800
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda RX-8 High-Power is 8.7 inches longer, 3 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the Nissan 370Z Coupé.
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Nissan 370Z Coupé
52.8
69.7
77.6
51.6
72.6
80.5
69.7 in
Width
72.6 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
52.8 in
Height
51.6 in
106.3
176
100.4
167.3
176 in
Length
167.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Nissan 370Z Coupé
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3463 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
399 lb
11.52 %
General
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Nissan 370Z Coupé
SE
Generation
Z34
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Nissan 370Z Coupé
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Nissan VQ
Engine Code
VQ37VHR
0
Valves
4
2
Cylinders
6
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
3.7 L / 181 cu in
228 hp
at 8200 rpm
Power
324 hp
at 7000 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
228 hp
324 hp
Nissan 370Z Coupé
156 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
268 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
156 lb‑ft
268 lb‑ft
Nissan 370Z Coupé
Performance
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Nissan 370Z Coupé
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan 370Z Coupé
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13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.69 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
13.44 lb/hp
10.69 lb/hp
Nissan 370Z Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Nissan 370Z Coupé
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
20 mpg
22 mpg
Nissan 370Z Coupé
15 mpg
city
15 mpg
26 mpg
highway
30 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
351 mi
Range
422 mi
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
351 mi
422 mi
Nissan 370Z Coupé
Environmental Impact
217.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
200.8 kWh
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
217.9 kWh
200.8 kWh
Nissan 370Z Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Nissan 370Z Coupé
4
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
2
937 lb
Maximum Payload
505 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
