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Porsche 911 (996) · Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6vsChevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V Z06

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

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Porsche 911 (996) · Facelift 2001

Turbo 3.6

420 hp3600 ccGasolineAWDManualTwin-turboCoupe2000-2005
VS

Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5)

5.7 i V8 16V Z06

411 hp5665 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2002-2004

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V Z06

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.0 s
  • Lightest
    1,415 kg
    3,120 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    290 hp/t
    217 kW/t
    3.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    12.4 L/100 km
    19.0 mpg US
    22.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.4 L/100 km
    28.0 mpg US
    33.6 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    375 L
  • Best economy score
    79/100

Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6

  • Fastest top speed
    303 km/h
    188 mph
  • Most powerful
    420 hp
    313 kW
  • Highest torque
    560 Nm
    413 lb-ft
  • Best overall score
    72/100
  • Best performance score
    82/100
  • Best practicality score
    51/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06
Power
420hp313kW
411hp306kW
Torque
560Nm413lb-ft
543Nm400lb-ft
Curb weight
1,540kg3,395lb
1,415kg3,120lb
Gross weight
1,885kg4,156lb
-
Top speed
303 km/h
188 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
64.3s99% target: 300 km/h / 186 mph
Calculated
55.2s99% target: 287 km/h / 178 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.2s
4.0s
0-200 km/h
12.7s
Calculated
12.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.0s
Calculated
3.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
18.8L/100 km12.5mpg US15.0mpg UK
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.1s
Calculated
11.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
273hp/t203kW/t124hp/1000 lb
Calculated
290hp/t217kW/t132hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
364Nm/t243lb-ft/ton
Calculated
384Nm/t257lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
696km433mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,600cc220cu in
5,665cc346cu in
Length
4,465mm176in
4,564mm180in
Width
1,830mm72in
1,869mm74in
Height
1,295mm51in
1,215mm48in
Wheelbase
2,350mm93in
2,654mm104in
Front track
1,465mm58in
1,575mm62in
Rear track
1,522mm60in
1,577mm62in
Trunk volume-
375L
Max trunk volume
100L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
2
Fuel tank
64L
71L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V Z06PowerTorque
  • Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6: Power / Torque
  • Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V Z06: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.66,000 rpm2,700 rpm6,250 rpm
ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z066,000 rpm4,800 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.0 s
3.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.2 s
4.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.7 s
12.3 s
Top speed
303 km/h
188 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.4 s
5.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.0 s
7.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.2 s
10.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.1 s
11.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
195 km/h
121 mph
197 km/h
123 mph

Power comparison

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

Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6 has 9 hp more than Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V Z06.

The biggest power difference is between Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V Z06 and Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6: 9 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
560 Nm
413 lb-ft
ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06
543 Nm
400 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06
1,415 kg
3,120 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 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
303 km/h
188 mph
ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6 has more power, Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V Z06 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V Z06 and Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6: 0.2 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
273 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06
290 hp/t
217 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
420 hp
313 kW
4.2 s
303 km/h
188 mph
ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06
411 hp
306 kW
4.0 s
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 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 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
Power
420 hp
313 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
303 km/h
188 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
100 L
3.5 cu ft
Length
4,465 mm
175.8 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 in
ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06
Power
411 hp
306 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
375 L
13.2 cu ft
Length
4,564 mm
179.7 in
Height
1,215 mm
47.8 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06
Power
420 hp
313 kW
411 hp
306 kW
Torque
560 Nm
413 lb-ft
543 Nm
400 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.2 s
4.0 s
Top speed
303 km/h
188 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Lightness
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
1,415 kg
3,120 lb
Fuel consumption
-
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
100 L
3.5 cu ft
Length
4,465 mm
175.8 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
375 L
13.2 cu ft
Length
4,564 mm
179.7 in
Height
1,215 mm
47.8 in
Range score
-
696 km
433 mi
Trunk score
100 L
3.5 cu ft
375 L
13.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
273 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
290 hp/t
217 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleChevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V Z06
Consumption10.2 L/100 km23.1 mpg US27.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi28.73 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,530 L404 US gal337 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,678 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V Z06

  • Is 125 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 18 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 275 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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