Car comparison

Porsche 968 Cabrio 3.0 16VvsHonda S2000 (AP1) 2.0

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

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Porsche 968 Cabrio

3.0 16V

240 hp2990 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible1991-1995
VS

Honda S2000 (AP1)

2.0

240 hp1997 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible1999-2004

Comparison overview

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Porsche 968 Cabrio 3.0 16V

  • Fastest top speed
    252 km/h
    157 mph
  • Most powerful
    240 hp
    179 kW
  • Highest torque
    305 Nm
    225 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.8 L/100 km
    26.7 mpg US
    32.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.1 L/100 km
    33.1 mpg US
    39.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    841 km
    523 mi
  • Largest trunk
    225 L
  • Best overall score
    49/100
  • Best performance score
    57/100
  • Best economy score
    83/100
  • Best practicality score
    32/100

Honda S2000 (AP1) 2.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.2 s
  • Lightest
    1,270 kg
    2,800 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    189 hp/t
    141 kW/t
    5.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    13.2 L/100 km
    17.8 mpg US
    21.4 mpg UK

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche968 Cabrio3.0 16VHondaS2000 (AP1)2.0
Power
240hp179kW
240hp179kW
Torque
305Nm225lb-ft
208Nm153lb-ft
Curb weight
1,440kg3,175lb
1,270kg2,800lb
Gross weight
1,790kg3,946lb
1,535kg3,384lb
Top speed
252 km/h
157 mph
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
86.9s99% target: 249 km/h / 155 mph
Calculated
79.4s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.5s
6.2s
0-200 km/h
24.7s
Calculated
23.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.2s
Calculated
5.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14.8L/100 km15.9mpg US19.1mpg UK
13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.5s
Calculated
14.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
167hp/t124kW/t76hp/1000 lb
Calculated
189hp/t141kW/t86hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
212Nm/t142lb-ft/ton
Calculated
164Nm/t110lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
841km523mi
Calculated
505km314mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,990cc182cu in
1,997cc122cu in
Length
4,320mm170in
4,135mm163in
Width
1,735mm68in
1,750mm69in
Height
1,275mm50in
1,270mm50in
Wheelbase
2,400mm94in
2,400mm94in
Front track
1,470mm58in
1,470mm58in
Rear track
1,450mm57in
1,510mm59in
Ground clearance-
129mm5in
Trunk volume
225L
143L
Max trunk volume
510L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
74L
50L
CO2 emissions-
235g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche 968 Cabrio 3.0 16VHonda S2000 (AP1) 2.0PowerTorque
  • Porsche 968 Cabrio 3.0 16V: Power / Torque
  • Honda S2000 (AP1) 2.0: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Porsche968 Cabrio3.0 16V6,200 rpm4,100 rpm6,450 rpm
HondaS2000 (AP1)2.08,300 rpm7,500 rpm8,550 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche968 Cabrio3.0 16VHondaS2000 (AP1)2.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.2 s
5.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.5 s
6.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
24.7 s
23.5 s
Top speed
252 km/h
157 mph
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
9.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.3 s
12.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.5 s
14.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
160 km/h
99 mph
162 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche968 Cabrio3.0 16V
240 hp
179 kW
HondaS2000 (AP1)2.0
240 hp
179 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche968 Cabrio3.0 16V
305 Nm
225 lb-ft
HondaS2000 (AP1)2.0
208 Nm
153 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche968 Cabrio3.0 16V
1,440 kg
3,175 lb
HondaS2000 (AP1)2.0
1,270 kg
2,800 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche968 Cabrio3.0 16V
252 km/h
157 mph
HondaS2000 (AP1)2.0
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche968 Cabrio3.0 16V6.5 s
HondaS2000 (AP1)2.06.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Honda S2000 (AP1) 2.0 and Porsche 968 Cabrio 3.0 16V: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche968 Cabrio3.0 16V
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
HondaS2000 (AP1)2.0
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Porsche 968 Cabrio 3.0 16V and Honda S2000 (AP1) 2.0: 1.1 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
Porsche968 Cabrio3.0 16V
167 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
HondaS2000 (AP1)2.0
189 hp/t
141 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche968 Cabrio3.0 16V
841 km
523 mi
HondaS2000 (AP1)2.0
505 km
314 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche968 Cabrio3.0 16V
240 hp
179 kW
6.5 s
252 km/h
157 mph
HondaS2000 (AP1)2.0
240 hp
179 kW
6.2 s
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 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
Porsche968 Cabrio3.0 16V
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
252 km/h
157 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length
4,320 mm
170.1 in
Height
1,275 mm
50.2 in
HondaS2000 (AP1)2.0
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
143 L
5.1 cu ft
Length
4,135 mm
162.8 in
Height
1,270 mm
50.0 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
Porsche968 Cabrio3.0 16V
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
252 km/h
157 mph
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
HondaS2000 (AP1)2.0
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK

Porsche 968 Cabrio 3.0 16V 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
Porsche968 Cabrio3.0 16V
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
6.5 s
HondaS2000 (AP1)2.0
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
6.2 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
Porsche968 Cabrio3.0 16V
167 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
HondaS2000 (AP1)2.0
189 hp/t
141 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche968 Cabrio3.0 16VHondaS2000 (AP1)2.0
Power
240 hp
179 kW
240 hp
179 kW
Torque
305 Nm
225 lb-ft
208 Nm
153 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.5 s
6.2 s
Top speed
252 km/h
157 mph
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Lightness
1,440 kg
3,175 lb
1,270 kg
2,800 lb
Fuel consumption
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length
4,320 mm
170.1 in
Height
1,275 mm
50.2 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
143 L
5.1 cu ft
Length
4,135 mm
162.8 in
Height
1,270 mm
50.0 in
Range score
841 km
523 mi
505 km
314 mi
CO2 score
-
235 g/km
Trunk score
225 L
7.9 cu ft
143 L
5.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
167 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
189 hp/t
141 kW/t
5.3 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 968 Cabrio 3.0 16VHonda S2000 (AP1) 2.0
Consumption8.8 L/100 km26.7 mpg US32.1 mpg UK9.9 L/100 km23.8 mpg US28.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.40 LC100 km17.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi24.78 LC100 mi27.88 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,320 L349 US gal290 UK gal1,485 L392 US gal327 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,310 LC/year2,599 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 968 Cabrio 3.0 16V

  • Has 97 Nm more
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 336 km (209 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 82 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

Honda S2000 (AP1) 2.0

  • Is 170 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 22 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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