2004 Porsche GT2 vs. 2010 Nissan 370Z

To start off, 2010 Nissan 370Z is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche GT2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche GT2 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan 370Z is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan 370Z weights approximately 138 kg more than 2004 Porsche GT2.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Nissan 370Z (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche GT2. (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan 370Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche GT2.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Porsche GT2 2010 Nissan 370Z
Make Porsche Nissan
Model GT2 370Z
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 332 HP
Torque 340 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1578 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4247 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1326 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2550 mm


 

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