The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan 350Z Coupé (03 - 05) vs. Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
€ 34,900
€ 29,600
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Nissan 350Z Coupé is 4.7 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mazda RX-8 STD-Power.
Nissan 350Z Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
51.8
71.5
79.3
52.8
69.7
77.6
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
51.8 in
Height
52.8 in
104.3
169.7
106.3
174.4
169.7 in
Length
174.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan 350Z Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3082 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
445 lb
12.62 %
General
Nissan 350Z Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Z33
Generation
SE
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan 350Z Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (naturally aspirated engine)
Nissan VQ
Engine Series
VQ35DE
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
6
Cylinders
2
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 7000 rpm
Nissan 350Z Coupé
276 hp
189 hp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
268 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Nissan 350Z Coupé
268 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Performance
Nissan 350Z Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan 350Z Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
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12.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.31 lb/hp
Nissan 350Z Coupé
12.78 lb/hp
16.31 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan 350Z Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Nissan 350Z Coupé
21 mpg
22 mpg
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
15 mpg
city
16 mpg
27 mpg
highway
29 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
436 mi
Range
357 mi
Nissan 350Z Coupé
436 mi
357 mi
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Environmental Impact
216 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
Nissan 350Z Coupé
216 kWh
200.8 kWh
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Euro 3 und D4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
430 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan 350Z Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
3
Doors
4
2
No. of Seats
4
485 lb
Maximum Payload
930 lb
6.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
