There are some of the most idealistic styles featured in the automotive industry mainly the supercars but then again there is always controversy on which amongst them is the best. Amazon offers an interesting fight where Mercedes-Benz AMG GT R faces Nissan GT-R. They are two splendid cars, and it is now time to find out which of those is even better. Now let us analyze the nuances of both supercars to define which strengthens the superiority of this segment.
Power and Performance
AMG GT R
Still, the AMG GT R uses the same 4.0-litre twin-turbocharged V8 as the other cars and delivers 577hp and 516lb ft of torque. This tremendous horsepower achievement make the AMG GT R accelerate from 0 to 60 mph within 3.5 seconds and with the top speed of 196 mph. The 550 horses engine is assisted by a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission and a rear-wheel drive layout.
Nissan GT-R
Compared to the Nissan GT-R which already boasts a 3.8 liter twin turbo V6 engine cranking out 565 horsepower and 467 pound feet of torque. It can also accelerate from a standstill to 60 mph in 3.1 sec, brought about by an improved all-wheel-drive system. The AMG GT R may have a slightly faster top speed of 306 km h clocked in the ’Ring Version 2, but when it comes to the all out and high speed metrics, the Nissan GT R is actually slightly higher with a top speed of 311 km/h.
Handling and Drivability
AMG GT R
The AMG GT R, when it hits the market, will be one of the best handling and best performing vehicles out there. It is a model with a programmable rear wing, a rear diff and an electronic multi disc limited slipping rear axle for better handling. Also, the AMG GT R comes fitted with a tweaked suspension system that provides an amazing comfort in the car.
Nissan GT-R
It is high performance and an all wheel drive system that provides good road holding in most terrain. Together with its sophisticated torque-vectoring rear differential, the provided system delivers accurate handling that make the GT-R an incredible sports car. Another interesting feature that helps to improve the cars driving is it adaptive suspension, which allows the car to perform well not only on a racing track, but on a regular road as well.
Interior and Amenities
AMG GT R
The AMG GT R has a beautiful interior worthy of luxury, but also performance. It comes with premium leathers, Alcantara inserts for that gloss and the very latest in design that spells class. The delight of the Our car is the imposing look of the cabin, tract lighting, multifunctional steering wheel, as well as the modern infotainment system.
Nissan GT-R
However, it would be doing it a disservice to say it has no luxury factor up its sleeve, and this is the Nissan GT-R. It provides comfortable interior with nice materials including leather, carbon fiber and other high-tech features. The infotainment is simple to understand on the GT-R, with also up to date amenities like navigation, smartphone integration, etc.
Price and Value
AMG GT R
And when you go with the Mercedes-AMG GT R, you’re looking at a starting price tag just shy of $160,000. That’s pretty hefty for some folks. Nevertheless, considering theetically great performance of the car and the available luxury features in the car it gives quite good value for anyone who wishes to invest on a supercar with luxury/Racing facility.
Nissan GT-R
Compared to the AMG GT R, it’s 113,000 less which is undoubtedly cheaper. Especially in light of the potency of the engine, sophistication of the all wheeling system and well equipped interior, it’s very affordable.
Conclusion
When it comes to comparing the performance, handling and luxury in between Mercedes AMG GT R and the first generation Nissan GT-R both cars give remarkable performance. In power and torque figures alone, the AMG GT R has a clear shot at the Nissan GT-R but it’s worth considering that the Nissan is far more affordable and employs a smart all-wheel-drive system. In summary, it depends on the individual preference, pocket and certain driving style. In any case, the drivers will be lucky to test either of these splendid supercars.
