Car comparison

Ferrari 458 Speciale A 4.5 V8vsPorsche 911 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8

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

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Ferrari 458 Speciale A

4.5 V8

605 hp4497 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2013-2016
VS

Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991)

Turbo S 3.8

560 hp3800 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTwin-turboCabriolet / convertible2013-2016

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8

  • Highest torque
    700 Nm
    516 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.7 L/100 km
    24.2 mpg US
    29.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    227 g/km
  • Best overall score
    78/100
  • Best performance score
    93/100
  • Best economy score
    81/100
  • Best practicality score
    47/100

Ferrari 458 Speciale A 4.5 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    330 km/h
    205 mph Unrestricted
    320 km/h
    199 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    605 hp
    451 kW
  • Lightest
    1,445 kg
    3,186 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    419 hp/t
    312 kW/t
    2.4 kg/hp
  • Best estimated range
    729 km
    453 mi

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelFerrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
Power
605hp451kW
560hp418kW
Torque
540Nm398lb-ft
700Nm516lb-ft
Curb weight
1,445kg3,186lb
1,670kg3,682lb
Gross weight-
2,045kg4,508lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Calculated
318 km/h
198 mph
To 99% top speed
39.3s99% target: 327 km/h / 203 mph
Calculated
44.1s99% target: 315 km/h / 196 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.0s
3.1s
0-200 km/h
7.8s
Calculated
8.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
2.9s
Calculated
3.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
9.7L/100 km24.2mpg US29.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
10.3s
Calculated
10.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
419hp/t312kW/t190hp/1000 lb
Calculated
335hp/t250kW/t152hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
374Nm/t250lb-ft/ton
Calculated
419Nm/t280lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
729km453mi
Calculated
701km436mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,497cc274cu in
3,800cc232cu in
Length
4,571mm180in
4,506mm177in
Width
1,951mm77in
1,880mm74in
Height
1,204mm47in
1,295mm51in
Wheelbase
2,650mm104in
2,450mm96in
Front track
1,679mm66in
1,539mm61in
Rear track
1,632mm64in
1,590mm63in
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
86L
68L
CO2 emissions
275g/km
227g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Ferrari 458 Speciale A 4.5 V8Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8PowerTorque
  • Ferrari 458 Speciale A 4.5 V8: Power / Torque
  • Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V89,000 rpm6,000 rpm9,250 rpm
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.86,500-6,750 rpm2,100-4,250 rpm7,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricFerrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
2.9 s
3.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.0 s
3.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
7.8 s
8.6 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
31.6 s
-
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Likely limited
318 km/h
198 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
1.9 s
330 ft
101 m
4.7 s
4.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
6.9 s
7.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
8.8 s
9.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.3 s
10.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
233 km/h
145 mph
222 km/h
138 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
605 hp
451 kW
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
560 hp
418 kW

Ferrari 458 Speciale A 4.5 V8 has 45 hp more than Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8 and Ferrari 458 Speciale A 4.5 V8: 45 hp (34 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
700 Nm
516 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
1,445 kg
3,186 lb
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
1,670 kg
3,682 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
318 km/h
198 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V83.0 s
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.83.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ferrari 458 Speciale A 4.5 V8 and Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
11.8 L/100 km
19.9 mpg US
23.9 mpg UK
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8 and Ferrari 458 Speciale A 4.5 V8: 2.1 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
419 hp/t
312 kW/t
2.4 kg/hp
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
335 hp/t
250 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
729 km
453 mi
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
701 km
436 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
605 hp
451 kW
3.0 s
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
560 hp
418 kW
3.1 s
318 km/h
198 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
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
Power
605 hp
451 kW
0-100 km/h3.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,571 mm
180.0 in
Height
1,204 mm
47.4 in
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
Power
560 hp
418 kW
0-100 km/h3.1 s
Top speed
318 km/h
198 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,506 mm
177.4 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
Power
605 hp
451 kW
0-100 km/h3.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
11.8 L/100 km
19.9 mpg US
23.9 mpg UK
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
Power
560 hp
418 kW
0-100 km/h3.1 s
Top speed
318 km/h
198 mph
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK

Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
11.8 L/100 km
19.9 mpg US
23.9 mpg UK
3.0 s
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
3.1 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
419 hp/t
312 kW/t
2.4 kg/hp
11.8 L/100 km
19.9 mpg US
23.9 mpg UK
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
335 hp/t
250 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleFerrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
Power
605 hp
451 kW
560 hp
418 kW
Torque
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.0 s
3.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
318 km/h
198 mph
Lightness
1,445 kg
3,186 lb
1,670 kg
3,682 lb
Fuel consumption
11.8 L/100 km
19.9 mpg US
23.9 mpg UK
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,571 mm
180.0 in
Height
1,204 mm
47.4 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,506 mm
177.4 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 in
Range score
729 km
453 mi
701 km
436 mi
CO2 score
275 g/km
227 g/km
Power-to-weight score
419 hp/t
312 kW/t
2.4 kg/hp
335 hp/t
250 kW/t
3.0 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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleFerrari 458 Speciale A 4.5 V8Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8
Consumption11.8 L/100 km19.9 mpg US23.9 mpg UK9.7 L/100 km24.2 mpg US29.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km20.65 LC100 km16.97 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi33.23 LC100 mi27.32 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,770 L468 US gal389 UK gal1,455 L384 US gal320 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,098 LC/year2,546 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Ferrari 458 Speciale A 4.5 V8

  • Has 45 hp more
  • Is 225 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 83 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 28 km (17 mi) more estimated range

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8

  • Has 160 Nm more
  • Uses 2.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Emits 48 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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