Compare Nissan 350Z Roadster vs Alfa Romeo 8C Spider vs Nissan 350Z Roadster

Variants
283
300 AT
300
313
313 AT
283
300 AT
300
313
313 AT

Capacity

Coolant Capacity
7.9 L / 8.3 qt
12.5 L / 13.2 qt
7.9 L / 8.3 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.0 L / 9.5 qt
Fuel Capacity
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
88.0 L / 23.2 gal
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
Passengers
2
2
2
Payload
195 kg / 430 lbs
180 kg / 397 lbs
195 kg / 430 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 380x32 mm
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs, 360x32 mm
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
Front wheel tires: 245/35 R 20 Rear wheel tires: 285/35 R 20
Turning Circle
11.2 m / 36.7 ft
10.4 m / 34.1 ft
11.2 m / 36.7 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
140 mm / 5.5 in
Size | Height
1366 mm / 53.8 in
Size | Length
4381 mm / 172.5 in
Size | Width
1815 mm / 71.5 in
1892 mm / 74.5 in | 2055 mm / 80.9 in (mirror unfolded)
1815 mm / 71.5 in
Track Width | Front
1535.0 mm / 60.4 in
1590.0 mm / 62.6 in
1535.0 mm / 60.4 in
Track Width | Rear
1589.0 mm / 62.6 in
Weight
1675.0 kg / 3692.7 lbs
Wheel Size
Front wheel rims: 9 J x 20 Rear wheel rims: 10.5 J x 20
Wheelbase
2650 mm / 104.3 in
2645 mm / 104.1 in
2650 mm / 104.3 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.4 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.2 sec
Braking | 100 km/h - 0
33.0 m / 108.2 ft
CO2 Emission
377 g/km
Fuel Economy
11.4 L/100km / 20.6 MPG (combined) | 17.0 L/100km / 13.8 MPG (urban) | 9.2 L/100km / 25.6 MPG (highway)
15.8 L/100km / 14.9 MPG (combined)
11.4 L/100km / 20.6 MPG (combined) | 17.0 L/100km / 13.8 MPG (urban) | 9.2 L/100km / 25.6 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
290.0 km/h / 180.2 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine
AR8C
Engine | Bore
95.5 mm / 3.8 in
94.0 mm / 3.7 in
95.5 mm / 3.8 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.3:1
Engine | Displacement
3.5 L / 213.5 cu-in / 3498.0 cc
4.7 L / 286.3 cu-in / 4691.0 cc
3.5 L / 213.5 cu-in / 3498.0 cc
Engine | Power
450.0 hp / 335.6 kW @ 7000 rpm
Engine | Redline
7500 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
95.9 hp/L / 1.6 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
81.4 mm / 3.2 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
81.4 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Torque
480 Nm / 354.0 lb-ft @ 4750 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual

Production

Availability
2008 ~ 2010

Reviews

Neofiliac score
79%
87%
79%
Pros
  • Good handling characteristics
  • Sweet and reliable engine
  • Good manual transmission
  • Double-wishbone suspensions all around
  • Sexy styling
  • Small turning circle
  • Great handling characteristics
  • Good handling characteristics
  • Sweet and reliable engine
  • Good manual transmission
  • Double-wishbone suspensions all around
Cons
  • Poor interior quality
  • Low cargo capacity
  • Essentially a Maserati GranCabrio, but much more expensive
  • Poor interior quality
  • Low cargo capacity

Price

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