Toyota Supra

vs

Nissan Silvia

Japan vs Japan — 1993 vs 1993

Toyota Supra (1993)
Nissan Silvia (1993)
Specifications
Supra JZA80 Twin TurboSilvia S14 K's
Horsepower320 hp220 hp
Torque315 lb-ft203 lb-ft
Engine Size2,997 cc1,998 cc
0-60 mph4.6 sec6.2 sec
Top Speed155 mph143 mph
¼ Mile13.1 sec14.6 sec
Weight3,461 lbs
Wheelbase2,550 mm2,525 mm
Length4,514 mm4,520 mm
Units Produced11,239
Original MSRP$39,900
Value (Excellent)$200,000
Collectibility10/105/10
Rarity8/106/10
The Verdict

The 1993 Toyota Supra JZA80 Twin Turbo holds an edge across most measurable criteria, offering more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed. That said, the 1993 Nissan Silvia S14 K's brings its own distinct appeal and remains a compelling choice for enthusiasts who value Nissan heritage. The right pick depends on whether you prioritize specifications or the intangible qualities that make a car truly special.

Overview

Among Sports Car enthusiasts, the matchup between the 1993 Toyota Supra JZA80 Twin Turbo and 1993 Nissan Silvia S14 K's is one for the ages. These Modern classic machines competed directly for buyers' attention and continue to vie for collectors' affections today. The 1993 Toyota Supra JZA80 Twin Turbo holds a clear advantage in raw power with 320 hp compared to 220 hp, a 100-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Toyota Supra uses a Inline-6 Twin-Turbo 2JZ-GTE displacing 2,997 cc, while the Nissan Silvia relies on a Inline-4 DOHC 16V Turbocharged with 1,998 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 1993 Toyota Supra JZA80 Twin Turbo edges ahead at 4.6 seconds versus 6.2 seconds. From a collectibility standpoint, the 1993 Toyota Supra JZA80 Twin Turbo rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.