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Is the cheapest McLaren still faster than a GT-R or a NSX?

Is the cheapest McLaren still faster than a GT-R or a NSX?

chitchatboy

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blogentry-133713-0-92194700-1484362503_thumb.jpgEven though it is the cheapest McLaren you can buy, the 540C still has a good 533bhp. But is it enough to see off the Nissan GT-R and the Honda NSX in a drag race?

 

We wouldn't blame you if you thought that the McLaren has lost the battle even before the race starts. With the NSX having 573bhp and the GT-R having 562bhp, they should walk away from the British supercar in the slippery conditions with the help of their all-wheel drive drivetrains.

 

But is that really the case? Watch Auto Express's video and see for yourself!

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fijSe_nUy4


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Akiyo

Interesting test but sort of a bit unfair. 

 

As what the presenter said, the weight and the price difference (more so in Singapore) stand out here.  [crazy]

 

On the other hand, take the price difference and modify the GT-R to make it within the similar price bracket, then it is a very different story.  [:p]

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