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Porsche 911 Cabriolet (997) Turbo 3.6vsBentley Continental GTC 6.0 i W12 48V

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Porsche 911 Cabriolet (997)

Turbo 3.6

480 hp3600 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2007-2008
VS

Bentley Continental GTC

6.0 i W12 48V

560 hp5998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCabriolet / convertible2006-2010

Comparison overview

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Porsche 911 Cabriolet (997) Turbo 3.6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    320 km/h
    199 mph Unrestricted
    310 km/h
    193 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,655 kg
    3,649 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    290 hp/t
    216 kW/t
    3.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    19.2 L/100 km
    12.3 mpg US
    14.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    9.5 L/100 km
    24.8 mpg US
    29.7 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    75/100
  • Best performance score
    88/100
  • Best economy score
    72/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche911 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6BentleyContinental GTC6.0 i W12 48V
Power
480hp358kW
560hp418kW
Torque
620Nm457lb-ft
650Nm479lb-ft
Curb weight
1,655kg3,649lb
2,495kg5,501lb
Gross weight
2,000kg4,409lb
2,910kg6,415lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Calculated
314 km/h
195 mph
To 99% top speed
61.0s99% target: 317 km/h / 197 mph
Calculated
99.3s99% target: 311 km/h / 193 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.0s
5.1s
0-200 km/h
11.4s
Calculated
16.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.8s
Calculated
4.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.9L/100 km18.2mpg US21.9mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
19.2L/100 km12.3mpg US14.7mpg UK
27.4L/100 km8.6mpg US10.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK
12.7L/100 km18.5mpg US22.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.8s
Calculated
13.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
290hp/t216kW/t132hp/1000 lb
Calculated
224hp/t167kW/t102hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
375Nm/t251lb-ft/ton
Calculated
261Nm/t174lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
496km308mi
Calculated
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Displacement
3,600cc220cu in
5,998cc366cu in
Length
4,427mm174in
4,807mm189in
Width
1,808mm71in
1,918mm76in
Height
1,310mm52in
1,398mm55in
Wheelbase
2,350mm93in
2,745mm108in
Front track-
1,623mm64in
Rear track-
1,607mm63in
Max trunk volume-
235L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
64L
90L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Porsche 911 Cabriolet (997) Turbo 3.6Bentley Continental GTC 6.0 i W12 48VPowerTorque
  • Porsche 911 Cabriolet (997) Turbo 3.6: Power / Torque
  • Bentley Continental GTC 6.0 i W12 48V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Porsche911 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.66,000 rpm1,950-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm
BentleyContinental GTC6.0 i W12 48V6,100 rpm1,650 rpm6,350 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche911 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6BentleyContinental GTC6.0 i W12 48V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.8 s
4.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.0 s
5.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.4 s
16.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Likely limited
314 km/h
195 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.8 s
8.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.0 s
11.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.8 s
13.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
204 km/h
127 mph
179 km/h
111 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6
480 hp
358 kW
BentleyContinental GTC6.0 i W12 48V
560 hp
418 kW

Bentley Continental GTC 6.0 i W12 48V has 80 hp more than Porsche 911 Cabriolet (997) Turbo 3.6.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche 911 Cabriolet (997) Turbo 3.6 and Bentley Continental GTC 6.0 i W12 48V: 80 hp (60 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
BentleyContinental GTC6.0 i W12 48V
650 Nm
479 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
BentleyContinental GTC6.0 i W12 48V
2,495 kg
5,501 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
BentleyContinental GTC6.0 i W12 48V
314 km/h
195 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although Bentley Continental GTC 6.0 i W12 48V has more power, Porsche 911 Cabriolet (997) Turbo 3.6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche 911 Cabriolet (997) Turbo 3.6 and Bentley Continental GTC 6.0 i W12 48V: 1.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6
290 hp/t
216 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
BentleyContinental GTC6.0 i W12 48V
224 hp/t
167 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche911 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6
480 hp
358 kW
4.0 s
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
BentleyContinental GTC6.0 i W12 48V
560 hp
418 kW
5.1 s
314 km/h
195 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Porsche911 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6
Power
480 hp
358 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,427 mm
174.3 in
Height
1,310 mm
51.6 in
BentleyContinental GTC6.0 i W12 48V
Power
560 hp
418 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
314 km/h
195 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,807 mm
189.3 in
Height
1,398 mm
55.0 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche911 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6BentleyContinental GTC6.0 i W12 48V
Power
480 hp
358 kW
560 hp
418 kW
Torque
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.0 s
5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
314 km/h
195 mph
Lightness
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
2,495 kg
5,501 lb
Fuel consumption
12.9 L/100 km
18.2 mpg US
21.9 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,427 mm
174.3 in
Height
1,310 mm
51.6 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,807 mm
189.3 in
Height
1,398 mm
55.0 in
Range score
496 km
308 mi
-
Trunk score
-
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
290 hp/t
216 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
224 hp/t
167 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehiclePorsche 911 Cabriolet (997) Turbo 3.6
Consumption12.9 L/100 km18.2 mpg US21.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km22.58 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi36.33 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,935 L511 US gal426 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,386 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 911 Cabriolet (997) Turbo 3.6

  • Is 840 kg lighter
  • Is 1.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 6 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 66 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power

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