2006 Nissan 350Z vs. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7

To start off, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan 350Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan 350Z would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. (237 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7.

Because 2006 Nissan 350Z is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Nissan 350Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Nissan 350Z (353 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. (265 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan 350Z 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7
Make Nissan Luxgen
Model 350Z Luxgen7
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 300 HP 237 HP
Torque 353 Nm 265 Nm
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 8.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4845 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1876 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1768 mm


 

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