Car comparison

Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera 4S 3.0vsPorsche 718 Cayman (982) GTS 4.0

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 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTwin-turboCoupe2015-2018
VS

Porsche 718 Cayman (982)

GTS 4.0

400 hp3995 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchNaturally aspiratedCoupe2020-present

Comparison overview

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Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera 4S 3.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    303 km/h
    188 mph
  • Most powerful
    420 hp
    313 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.9 L/100 km
    29.8 mpg US
    35.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.3 L/100 km
    22.8 mpg US
    27.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    848 km
    527 mi
  • Best overall score
    69/100
  • Best performance score
    82/100
  • Best economy score
    86/100
  • Best practicality score
    40/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche911 (991 II)Carrera 4S 3.0Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0
Power
420hp313kW
400hp298kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
430Nm317lb-ft
Curb weight
1,510kg3,329lb
1,435kg3,164lb
Gross weight
1,965kg4,332lb
1,730kg3,814lb
Top speed
303 km/h
188 mph
288 km/h
179 mph
To 99% top speed
57.8s99% target: 300 km/h / 186 mph
Calculated
70.2s99% target: 285 km/h / 177 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.0s
4.0s
0-200 km/h
11.8s
Calculated
13.7s
0-60 mph
3.8s
Calculated
3.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.3L/100 km22.8mpg US27.4mpg UK
13L/100 km18.1mpg US21.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.8s
Calculated
12.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
278hp/t207kW/t126hp/1000 lb
Calculated
279hp/t208kW/t126hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
331Nm/t222lb-ft/ton
Calculated
300Nm/t200lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
848km527mi
Calculated
667km414mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,981cc182cu in
3,995cc244cu in
Length
4,499mm177in
4,405mm173in
Width
1,852mm73in
1,801mm71in
Height
1,298mm51in
1,276mm50in
Wheelbase
2,450mm96in
2,475mm97in
Front track
1,543mm61in
1,527mm60in
Rear track
1,558mm61in
1,535mm60in
Trunk volume
125L
270L
Max trunk volume
260L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
2
Fuel tank
67L
64L
CO2 emissions
180g/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 3.0Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GTS 4.0PowerTorque
  • Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera 4S 3.0: Power / Torque
  • Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GTS 4.0: 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
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.07,000 rpm5,500 rpm7,800 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche911 (991 II)Carrera 4S 3.0Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.8 s
3.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.0 s
4.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.8 s
13.7 s
Top speed
303 km/h
188 mph
288 km/h
179 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
1.9 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.8 s
7.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.0 s
10.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.8 s
12.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
200 km/h
124 mph
189 km/h
117 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
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0
400 hp
298 kW

Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera 4S 3.0 has 20 hp more than Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GTS 4.0.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GTS 4.0 and Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera 4S 3.0: 20 hp (15 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
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0
430 Nm
317 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
1,510 kg
3,329 lb
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0
1,435 kg
3,164 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
303 km/h
188 mph
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0
288 km/h
179 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 3.04.0 s
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.04.0 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
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera 4S 3.0 and Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GTS 4.0: 1.7 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
278 hp/t
207 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0
279 hp/t
208 kW/t
3.6 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
848 km
527 mi
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0
667 km
414 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
4.0 s
303 km/h
188 mph
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0
400 hp
298 kW
4.0 s
288 km/h
179 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/h4.0 s
Top speed
303 km/h
188 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
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0
Power
400 hp
298 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
288 km/h
179 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
270 L
9.5 cu ft
Length
4,405 mm
173.4 in
Height
1,276 mm
50.2 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/h4.0 s
Top speed
303 km/h
188 mph
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0
Power
400 hp
298 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
288 km/h
179 mph
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 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
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
4.0 s
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
4.0 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
278 hp/t
207 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0
279 hp/t
208 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche911 (991 II)Carrera 4S 3.0Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0
Power
420 hp
313 kW
400 hp
298 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
430 Nm
317 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.0 s
4.0 s
Top speed
303 km/h
188 mph
288 km/h
179 mph
Lightness
1,510 kg
3,329 lb
1,435 kg
3,164 lb
Fuel consumption
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 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
2 seats
Trunk
270 L
9.5 cu ft
Length
4,405 mm
173.4 in
Height
1,276 mm
50.2 in
Range score
848 km
527 mi
667 km
414 mi
CO2 score
180 g/km
-
Trunk score
125 L
4.4 cu ft
270 L
9.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
278 hp/t
207 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
279 hp/t
208 kW/t
3.6 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 3.0Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GTS 4.0
Consumption7.9 L/100 km29.8 mpg US35.8 mpg UK9.6 L/100 km24.5 mpg US29.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.83 LC100 km16.80 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.25 LC100 mi27.04 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,185 L313 US gal261 UK gal1,440 L380 US gal317 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,074 LC/year2,520 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera 4S 3.0

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 70 Nm more
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 181 km (113 mi) more estimated range

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
  • Smallest trunk

Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GTS 4.0

  • Is 75 kg lighter
  • Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 145 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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