The mazda rx8, bmw 3 series, volkswagen eos, audi a5, and mustang gt could. Hello all, im getting a 2015 mustang gt within the next few months. The 2016 chevrolet camaro and 2016 ford mustang compete with the 370z on price and offer. All that power is going to be tamed with tremec six speed manual transmission through the rear wheels. The highhorsepower v8 2018 ford mustang gt test car accelerated from zeroto 60 mph in 3. The mustang burned me once by gaining 200lbs from s197 to s550.
The new ford mustang first arrived locally in early 2016, building interest. Check out all the vital info sidebyside from pricing to performance specs. Other than a tie in the quarter mile, the camaro v6 1le manual outperforms. It is a japanese multinational company with headquarters in yokohama, japan. View the most accurate 0 60 times, 14 mile times, and other performance specs from the most popular car magazine sources in our vast database. Whether its a weekend cruiser and easy daily driving that youre after, or an allaround drivers car that is a blast to drive on the twisties, there really isnt a right answer when it comes to choosing the right transmission for your mustang. The test is done on a slight downhill grade, though i have performed 0 60 tests of some of the vehicles on. If you go in a littleand i mean only a littlehot, the car gets into a terminal. Click on the photos tab for more 2017 ford mustang gt fastback and 2017 nissan 370z coupe images by tom fraser. Aug 15, 20 i tested the 2014 mustang gt premium convertible, which is slightly better equipped than the regular gt convertible. Really fast from 0 60 and even though im 64 it had enough headroom and leg room for me to be comfortable, i feel like i might want to put in an aftermarket seat if i decide to go on long trips because the position my legs were in might make them go numb after 12 hours.
Alright, so i just got back from test driving the 370z. The gears require a shift to third to get to sixty and it is pretty much impossible to shift a manual as fast as an automatic. Here we compare the mustang gt with the nissan 370z, dodge challenger, and chevy camaro. Shop nissan 370z vehicles for sale in laramie, wy at. First off, fantastic car, it had really good feed back for shifting. Mar 18, 20 three simple reasons why the nissan 370z cannot compete in the us. Ford mustang gt fastback v nissan 370z coupe comparison. When i got my 15 ecoboost mustang i spent a lot of time trying to get the best possible 0 to 60. Its a allnew ford car with a better improvement from the previous versions like boss 302 ford with more beautiful look as well as performance power that will give you all the experience that you will never forget. May 18, 2015 exterior changes for the 2016 model year mustang are mostly limited to new options and packages. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report.
We have 200 2016 ford mustang gt vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 126 1owner cars, and 251 personal use cars. Jun 30, 2015 it is not confirmed yet, but there are some indications that 2016 ford mustang boss 302 engine will be a 5. Nissan 370z nismo vs ford mustang gt 6 key differences. Cocky mustang gt owner accuses me of spraying after losing to my challenger srt. The same auto mags had trap speeds around 107 mph for the z. Full test with performance data of the nissan 370z coupe. Nissan was founded in 1933 when dat motors based in tokyo was merged with the jitsuyo jidosha seizo motors. I would expect the automatic to be slightly slower 060 than the manual, simply down to the auto s 3. What do you need to know before you buy a nissan 370z. Three simple reasons why the nissan 370z cannot compete in the us.
Compare ford mustang gt convertible vs nissan 370z. Nissan 370z nismo vs ford mustang gt 6 key differences duration. Ford mustang in detail performance and 0 60 timethe mustang gt is the uks best performer, dispatching 0 62mph in just 4. Nissan is the sixth largest automaker in the planet. Search over 1,800 listings to find the best local deals. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 1163 370z models in laramie. He bought a one way ticket to buy this car in new mexico. Nissan 060 times nissan 350z, 370z, altima, gtr, maxima. Highway pull to determine this vehicles 060 mph time. Gtr, which also has gone without any major changes for a decade.
At the moment i drive an automatic ford taurus but i have done a few lessons driving manual with my uncle ive heard that automatic transmission gets better gas mileage but manual gives you more of a driving experience. The best the z can muster looks to be about a 2 mph trap deficit best versus worst. The standard can produce 300 horsepower and 280 poundfeet of torque. Aug 21, 2015 or looking at it another way, the base 370z represents a chance to score a dedicated sports car with superior performance stats for the same or less money than a lightly optioned ford mustang. Select year, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 20, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002. The 2016 nissan 370z nismo is a two door sports car with 350 horsepower and nismo tuned engine, suspension, and exhaust. Please take into account that the ford 0 to 60 times and quarter mile data listed on this car performance page is. Used 2016 nissan 370z for sale with photos cargurus. I have all decisions made except for the transmission. The v6powered 370z smokes the mazda in a straight line, hitting 60 mph in 5.
As you can see, when i shifted to 3rd at 58 mph, that took some time away. Sep 08, 2015 new 2016 ford mustang gt engine, horsepower, 0 60. You may also keep track of how 060 times of nissan 370z changed across years and check out. Read our test results and see images of the 370z at car and driver. Jun 12, 2018 nissan offers the 370z in three guises. How does the ford mustang gt convertible compare to the nissan 370z roadster. This was a mustang with the performance package, recaro leather sport seats, and retinasearing triple yellow exterior paint. Slotting below the gt r supercar, the 2016 nissan 370z is a two. Can the 2018 ford mustang gt really do a sub4second zero.
At the drag strip, the base 2017 nissan 370z reached 60 mph in 5. Compare rankings and see how the cars you select stack up against each other in. Search over 33,000 listings to find the best local deals. This is a bone stock car with the 6 speed manual transmission. Three simple reasons why the nissan 370z cannot compete in. Compare ford mustang gt coupe vs nissan 370z coupe carbuzz. These 7at models also run seconds flat to 14 mile. So i will always expect the worst with generational changes. Mustangs 25540 pirelli p zero front and 27540 pirelli p zero rosso rear. Used 2016 ford mustang gt coupe rwd for sale cargurus. The mustang can trace its roots back to 1964, and the 370z s lineage started in 1969 with the datsun 240z.
The nissan 370z upholds the legendary driverfocused model set by the original z car 50 years ago. The nissan 370z known as the fairlady z z34 in japan is a 2door, 2seater sports car ssegment in europe manufactured by nissan motor company. How does the ford mustang gt coupe compare to the nissan 370z coupe. It comes down to personal preference and lifestyle. Founded in 1933, it sells cars under the brands nissan, datsun, infiniti, and nismo. Search from 1,007 ford mustangs for sale, including a certified 2016 ford mustang shelby gt350 coupe, a new 2016 ford mustang gt premium, and a used 2016 ford mustang. Highway pull to determine this vehicles 0 60 mph time. If you are looking for best and awesome then the new 2016 ford mustang shelby gt350r will give all. Three different 2016 mustang gt engine choices will be available. Now this car was the worest possible combination for 0 to 60, manual transmission and 3. Fork out the extra cash for the 370z nismo and it doesnt feel like youre driving. Both are now into their sixth generations, but while the ford has been. Jan 04, 2018 2018 ford mustang gt runs 11s in the quartermile with 25 more horsepower and a new 10speed automatic, the new mustang gt does 0 60 in under four seconds. Please take into account that the nissan 0 to 60 times.
Theres no way you can have more fun in mustang than 370z. The only new features that are offered as standard, but only on the gt trim, are the hood vent. Then out of happenstance, i took a 2016 mustang gt back to motor trend hq. Weve chosen models that are similar in price to help level the playing field. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 12 370z models nationwide.
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