Car comparison

Porsche 911 (996) GT3 3.6vsFerrari F355 Berlinetta 3.5 V8

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

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Porsche 911 (996)

GT3 3.6

360 hp3600 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1999-2001
VS

Ferrari F355 Berlinetta

3.5 V8

380 hp3496 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1994-1999

Comparison overview

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Porsche 911 (996) GT3 3.6

  • Fastest top speed
    302 km/h
    188 mph
  • Highest torque
    370 Nm
    273 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,350 kg
    2,976 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    267 hp/t
    199 kW/t
    3.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    12.9 L/100 km
    18.2 mpg US
    21.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    20.1 L/100 km
    11.7 mpg US
    14.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.9 L/100 km
    26.4 mpg US
    31.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    690 km
    429 mi
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    75/100
  • Best economy score
    72/100
  • Best practicality score
    39/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche911 (996)GT3 3.6FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
Power
360hp268kW
380hp283kW
Torque
370Nm273lb-ft
363Nm268lb-ft
Curb weight
1,350kg2,976lb
1,480kg3,263lb
Gross weight
1,630kg3,594lb
1,700kg3,748lb
Top speed
302 km/h
188 mph
295 km/h
183 mph
To 99% top speed
66.9s99% target: 299 km/h / 186 mph
Calculated
65.4s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.8s
4.7s
0-200 km/h
14.0s
Calculated
14.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
4.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.9L/100 km18.2mpg US21.9mpg UK
16.9L/100 km13.9mpg US16.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
20.1L/100 km11.7mpg US14.1mpg UK
26.1L/100 km9mpg US10.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
11.9L/100 km19.8mpg US23.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.7s
Calculated
12.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
267hp/t199kW/t121hp/1000 lb
Calculated
257hp/t191kW/t116hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
274Nm/t183lb-ft/ton
Calculated
245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
690km429mi
Calculated
485km301mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,600cc220cu in
3,496cc213cu in
Length
4,430mm174in
4,250mm167in
Width
1,765mm69in
1,900mm75in
Height
1,270mm50in
1,170mm46in
Wheelbase
2,350mm93in
2,450mm96in
Front track
1,475mm58in
1,514mm60in
Rear track
1,495mm59in
1,615mm64in
Trunk volume-
220L
Max trunk volume
110L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
89L
82L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche 911 (996) GT3 3.6Ferrari F355 Berlinetta 3.5 V8PowerTorque
  • Porsche 911 (996) GT3 3.6: Power / Torque
  • Ferrari F355 Berlinetta 3.5 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Porsche911 (996)GT3 3.67,200 rpm5,000 rpm7,450 rpm
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V88,250 rpm6,000 rpm8,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche911 (996)GT3 3.6FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.6 s
4.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.8 s
4.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.0 s
14.1 s
Top speed
302 km/h
188 mph
295 km/h
183 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
8.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
10.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.7 s
12.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
190 km/h
118 mph
189 km/h
117 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (996)GT3 3.6
360 hp
268 kW
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
380 hp
283 kW

Ferrari F355 Berlinetta 3.5 V8 has 20 hp more than Porsche 911 (996) GT3 3.6.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche 911 (996) GT3 3.6 and Ferrari F355 Berlinetta 3.5 V8: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (996)GT3 3.6
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
363 Nm
268 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (996)GT3 3.6
1,350 kg
2,976 lb
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
1,480 kg
3,263 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)GT3 3.6
302 km/h
188 mph
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
295 km/h
183 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (996)GT3 3.64.8 s
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V84.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ferrari F355 Berlinetta 3.5 V8 and Porsche 911 (996) GT3 3.6: 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
Porsche911 (996)GT3 3.6
12.9 L/100 km
18.2 mpg US
21.9 mpg UK
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
16.9 L/100 km
13.9 mpg US
16.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Porsche 911 (996) GT3 3.6 and Ferrari F355 Berlinetta 3.5 V8: 4.0 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
Porsche911 (996)GT3 3.6
267 hp/t
199 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
257 hp/t
191 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (996)GT3 3.6
690 km
429 mi
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
485 km
301 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche911 (996)GT3 3.6
360 hp
268 kW
4.8 s
302 km/h
188 mph
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
380 hp
283 kW
4.7 s
295 km/h
183 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)GT3 3.6
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
302 km/h
188 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
4,430 mm
174.4 in
Height
1,270 mm
50.0 in
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
Power
380 hp
283 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
295 km/h
183 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,250 mm
167.3 in
Height
1,170 mm
46.1 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
Porsche911 (996)GT3 3.6
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
302 km/h
188 mph
12.9 L/100 km
18.2 mpg US
21.9 mpg UK
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
Power
380 hp
283 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
295 km/h
183 mph
16.9 L/100 km
13.9 mpg US
16.7 mpg UK

Porsche 911 (996) GT3 3.6 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
Porsche911 (996)GT3 3.6
12.9 L/100 km
18.2 mpg US
21.9 mpg UK
4.8 s
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
16.9 L/100 km
13.9 mpg US
16.7 mpg UK
4.7 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
Porsche911 (996)GT3 3.6
267 hp/t
199 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
12.9 L/100 km
18.2 mpg US
21.9 mpg UK
FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
257 hp/t
191 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
16.9 L/100 km
13.9 mpg US
16.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche911 (996)GT3 3.6FerrariF355 Berlinetta3.5 V8
Power
360 hp
268 kW
380 hp
283 kW
Torque
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
363 Nm
268 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.8 s
4.7 s
Top speed
302 km/h
188 mph
295 km/h
183 mph
Lightness
1,350 kg
2,976 lb
1,480 kg
3,263 lb
Fuel consumption
12.9 L/100 km
18.2 mpg US
21.9 mpg UK
16.9 L/100 km
13.9 mpg US
16.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
4,430 mm
174.4 in
Height
1,270 mm
50.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,250 mm
167.3 in
Height
1,170 mm
46.1 in
Range score
690 km
429 mi
485 km
301 mi
Trunk score
110 L
3.9 cu ft
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
267 hp/t
199 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
257 hp/t
191 kW/t
3.9 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
VehiclePorsche 911 (996) GT3 3.6Ferrari F355 Berlinetta 3.5 V8
Consumption12.9 L/100 km18.2 mpg US21.9 mpg UK16.9 L/100 km13.9 mpg US16.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km22.58 LC100 km29.57 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi36.33 LC100 mi47.60 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,935 L511 US gal426 UK gal2,535 L670 US gal558 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,386 LC/year4,436 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 911 (996) GT3 3.6

  • Has 7 Nm more
  • Is 130 kg lighter
  • Has 7 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 4.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 10 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 205 km (127 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

Ferrari F355 Berlinetta 3.5 V8

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 110 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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