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Old 09-28-2005, 01:37 PM
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Wondering if anyone knows the weigh difference between the Z and the new 300 horse mustangs?
Old 09-28-2005, 06:10 PM
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I'd go with the mustangs.. They are probably heavier than the Z
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What about weight distribution on those bad boys?
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I think the mustangs weigh about 3400lbs to 3500lbs,
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i would guess the mustangs are a bit more front heavy than the Z.....the Z is 53/47....i guess the Stang is 55/45 or 56/44
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2005 Mustang GT
Price: $26,900
Curb Weight: 3425 lbs
Layout: Front-Engine/RWD
Transmission: 5-Speed Manual/5-Speed Automatic
Engine Type: V8
Horsepower: 300 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Torque: 315 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
Redline: 6250 rpm
0-60 mph: 5.2 sec
0-100 mph: 13.2 sec
Quarter Mile: 13.9 sec @ 104 mph

The weight of the 2003-2005 Z:
Track: 3,225 pounds.
Touring: 3,247 pounds.

I don't know what the rest of the trim weights are for the 2003-2005. Go to the us nissan site to get the weight of the new 2006 Z.

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almost same weight as the 06, that would prolly be an interesting race against one later.
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one is set up better for drag race (Mustang)... the other for road course racing (Z33)

If the Z had the 0degree's camber in the rear like the Mustang the 1/4 would be much closer if not the same or even the Z faster...
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Originally Posted by ZlleH
2005 Mustang GT
Price: $26,900
Curb Weight: 3425 lbs
Layout: Front-Engine/RWD
Transmission: 5-Speed Manual/5-Speed Automatic
Engine Type: V8
Horsepower: 300 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Torque: 315 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
Redline: 6250 rpm
0-60 mph: 5.2 sec
0-100 mph: 13.2 sec
Quarter Mile: 13.9 sec @ 104 mph

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Thats lighter than I wouldve guessed.

Brian (does like the new stangs)
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