Car comparison

Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera 4S 3.0vsLotus Evora 400 3.5 V6

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

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Porsche 911 (991 II)

Carrera 4S 3.0

420 hp2981 ccGasolineAWDManualTwin-turboCoupe2015-2018
VS

Lotus Evora 400

3.5 V6

406 hp3456 ccGasolineRWDManualSuperchargedCoupe2015-2018

Comparison overview

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Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera 4S 3.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    305 km/h
    190 mph
  • Most powerful
    420 hp
    313 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.9 L/100 km
    26.4 mpg US
    31.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    12.4 L/100 km
    19.0 mpg US
    22.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    204 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    764 km
    475 mi
  • Best overall score
    69/100
  • Best performance score
    82/100
  • Best economy score
    83/100

Lotus Evora 400 3.5 V6

  • Lightest
    1,415 kg
    3,120 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    287 hp/t
    214 kW/t
    3.5 kg/hp
  • Best practicality score
    50/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche911 (991 II)Carrera 4S 3.0LotusEvora 4003.5 V6
Power
420hp313kW
406hp303kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
410Nm302lb-ft
Curb weight
1,490kg3,285lb
1,415kg3,120lb
Gross weight
1,950kg4,299lb
-
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
300 km/h
186 mph
To 99% top speed
60.8s99% target: 302 km/h / 188 mph
Calculated
61.0s99% target: 297 km/h / 185 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.2s
4.2s
0-200 km/h
12.3s
Calculated
12.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.0s
Calculated
4.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
9.7L/100 km24.2mpg US29.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
13.6L/100 km17.3mpg US20.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.0s
Calculated
12.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
282hp/t210kW/t128hp/1000 lb
Calculated
287hp/t214kW/t130hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
336Nm/t225lb-ft/ton
Calculated
290Nm/t194lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
764km475mi
Calculated
619km384mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,981cc182cu in
3,456cc211cu in
Length
4,499mm177in
4,394mm173in
Width
1,852mm73in
1,845mm73in
Height
1,298mm51in
1,229mm48in
Wheelbase
2,450mm96in
2,575mm101in
Front track
1,543mm61in
1,564mm62in
Rear track
1,558mm61in
1,575mm62in
Trunk volume
125L
-
Max trunk volume
260L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
68L
60L
CO2 emissions
204g/km
225g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera 4S 3.0Lotus Evora 400 3.5 V6PowerTorque
  • Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera 4S 3.0: Power / Torque
  • Lotus Evora 400 3.5 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera 4S 3.06,500 rpm1,700-5,000 rpm6,750 rpm
LotusEvora 4003.5 V67,000 rpm3,500-6,500 rpm7,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche911 (991 II)Carrera 4S 3.0LotusEvora 4003.5 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.0 s
4.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.2 s
4.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.3 s
12.6 s
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
300 km/h
186 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.4 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.0 s
8.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.2 s
10.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.0 s
12.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
198 km/h
123 mph
196 km/h
122 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera 4S 3.0
420 hp
313 kW
LotusEvora 4003.5 V6
406 hp
303 kW

Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera 4S 3.0 has 14 hp more than Lotus Evora 400 3.5 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Lotus Evora 400 3.5 V6 and Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera 4S 3.0: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera 4S 3.0
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
LotusEvora 4003.5 V6
410 Nm
302 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera 4S 3.0
1,490 kg
3,285 lb
LotusEvora 4003.5 V6
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 (991 II)Carrera 4S 3.0
305 km/h
190 mph
LotusEvora 4003.5 V6
300 km/h
186 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera 4S 3.04.2 s
LotusEvora 4003.5 V64.2 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 (991 II)Carrera 4S 3.0
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
LotusEvora 4003.5 V6
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera 4S 3.0 and Lotus Evora 400 3.5 V6: 0.8 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 (991 II)Carrera 4S 3.0
282 hp/t
210 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
LotusEvora 4003.5 V6
287 hp/t
214 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera 4S 3.0
764 km
475 mi
LotusEvora 4003.5 V6
619 km
384 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera 4S 3.0
420 hp
313 kW
4.2 s
305 km/h
190 mph
LotusEvora 4003.5 V6
406 hp
303 kW
4.2 s
300 km/h
186 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 (991 II)Carrera 4S 3.0
Power
420 hp
313 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
125 L
4.4 cu ft
Length
4,499 mm
177.1 in
Height
1,298 mm
51.1 in
LotusEvora 4003.5 V6
Power
406 hp
303 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
300 km/h
186 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,394 mm
173.0 in
Height
1,229 mm
48.4 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 (991 II)Carrera 4S 3.0
Power
420 hp
313 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
LotusEvora 4003.5 V6
Power
406 hp
303 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
300 km/h
186 mph
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK

Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera 4S 3.0 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 (991 II)Carrera 4S 3.0
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
4.2 s
LotusEvora 4003.5 V6
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
4.2 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
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera 4S 3.0
282 hp/t
210 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
LotusEvora 4003.5 V6
287 hp/t
214 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche911 (991 II)Carrera 4S 3.0LotusEvora 4003.5 V6
Power
420 hp
313 kW
406 hp
303 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
410 Nm
302 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.2 s
4.2 s
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
300 km/h
186 mph
Lightness
1,490 kg
3,285 lb
1,415 kg
3,120 lb
Fuel consumption
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
125 L
4.4 cu ft
Length
4,499 mm
177.1 in
Height
1,298 mm
51.1 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,394 mm
173.0 in
Height
1,229 mm
48.4 in
Range score
764 km
475 mi
619 km
384 mi
CO2 score
204 g/km
225 g/km
Trunk score
125 L
4.4 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
282 hp/t
210 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
287 hp/t
214 kW/t
3.5 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 (991 II) Carrera 4S 3.0Lotus Evora 400 3.5 V6
Consumption8.9 L/100 km26.4 mpg US31.7 mpg UK9.7 L/100 km24.2 mpg US29.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.58 LC100 km16.97 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.07 LC100 mi27.32 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,335 L353 US gal294 UK gal1,455 L384 US gal320 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,336 LC/year2,546 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera 4S 3.0

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Has 90 Nm more
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 145 km (90 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 21 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest

Lotus Evora 400 3.5 V6

  • Is 75 kg lighter
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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