The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan 370Z Coupé (09 - 13) vs. Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
€ 38,800
€ 29,600
€ 38,800
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 considerably. The Nissan 370Z Coupé is 7.1 inches shorter, 3 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the Mazda RX-8 STD-Power.
Nissan 370Z Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
51.6
72.6
80.5
52.8
69.7
77.6
72.6 in
Width
69.7 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
51.6 in
Height
52.8 in
100.4
167.3
106.3
174.4
167.3 in
Length
174.4 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan 370Z Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
3463 lb
Curb Weight
3082 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
381 lb
11 %
General
Nissan 370Z Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Z34
Generation
SE
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan 370Z 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
VQ37VHR
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
6
Cylinders
2
3.7 L / 181 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
324 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 7000 rpm
Nissan 370Z Coupé
324 hp
189 hp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
268 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Nissan 370Z Coupé
268 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Performance
Nissan 370Z Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan 370Z Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
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10.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.31 lb/hp
Nissan 370Z Coupé
10.69 lb/hp
16.31 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan 370Z Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Nissan 370Z Coupé
22 mpg
22 mpg
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
15 mpg
city
16 mpg
30 mpg
highway
29 mpg
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
422 mi
Range
357 mi
Nissan 370Z Coupé
422 mi
357 mi
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Environmental Impact
200.8 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 370Z Coupé
200.8 kWh
200.8 kWh
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
430 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan 370Z Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
3
Doors
4
2
No. of Seats
4
505 lb
Maximum Payload
930 lb
6.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
