Nissan Z (RZ34) Base vs Subaru BRZ (ZD8) tS
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TL;DR
Nissan Z (RZ34) BaseTourers, Drivers
Biggest reasons are Torque (+48%), Power (+43%), and 0–100 km/h (+36%).
Subaru BRZ (ZD8) tSSmart Money, Pragmatists
Biggest reasons are Compression (+19%), MSRP (+18%), and Configuration (Flat 4).
| Spec | Nissan Z (RZ34) Base | Subaru BRZ (ZD8) tS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model Years | 2023–2026 | 2022–2026 | |
| Release Date | 2022-06-07 | 2021-08-02 | |
| Body Style | coupe | coupe | |
| Configuration | V6 | Flat 4 | |
| Displacement | 3.0L (183 ci) | 2.4L (146 ci) | -20.4% |
| Engine Code | VR30DDTT | FA24 | |
| Crank | cross-plane | cross-plane | |
| Aspiration | twin turbocharged | naturally aspirated | |
| Fuel | gasoline | gasoline | |
| Redline | 6,800 rpm | 7,500 rpm | +10.3% |
| Power | 400 hp @ 6,400 rpm | 228 hp @ 7,000 rpm | -43.0% |
| Torque | 350 ft·lbs @ 1,600 rpm | 184 ft·lbs @ 3,700 rpm | -47.6% |
| Compression | 10.5:1 | 12.5:1 | +19.0% |
| Bore × Stroke | 86.0 × 86.0 mm | 94.0 × 86.0 mm | |
| Powertrain | ICE | ICE | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
| Transmission | manual 6-speed | manual 6-speed | |
| Curb Weight | 3,369 lbs | 2,875 lbs | -14.7% |
| Power-to-Weight | 262 hp/ton | 175 hp/ton | -33.2% |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.5s | 6.1s | +35.6% |
| Top Speed | 155 mph | 140 mph | -9.6% |
| MSRP | $42,970 | $35,345 | -17.7% |
| Fuel Economy | 18 / 24 / 20 mpg | 20 / 27 / 22 mpg | +10.0% |