Porsche 911 (992)
Car comparison
Porsche 911 (992) Carrera 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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GTS 4.0
Comparison overview
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Porsche 911 (992) Carrera 3.0
- Fastest top speed293 km/h182 mph
- Highest torque450 Nm332 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption9.0 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption11.2 L/100 km21.0 mpg US25.2 mpg UK
- Best estimated range711 km442 mi
- Best overall score69/100
- Best economy score83/100
- Best practicality score51/100
Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GTS 4.0
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.0 s
- Most powerful400 hp298 kW
- Lightest1,435 kg3,164 lb
- Best power-to-weight279 hp/t208 kW/t3.6 kg/hp
- Lowest highway consumption7.6 L/100 km30.9 mpg US37.2 mpg UK
- Largest trunk270 L
- Best performance score79/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 385hp287kW | 400hp298kW |
| Torque | 450Nm332lb-ft | 430Nm317lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,505kg3,318lb | 1,435kg3,164lb |
| Gross weight | 1,960kg4,321lb | 1,730kg3,814lb |
| Top speed | 293 km/h 182 mph | 288 km/h 179 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 58.6s99% target: 290 km/h / 180 mph Calculated | 70.2s99% target: 285 km/h / 177 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.2s | 4.0s |
| 0-200 km/h | 12.8s Calculated | 13.7s |
| 0-60 mph | 4.0s Calculated | 3.8s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK | 9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK | 13L/100 km18.1mpg US21.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK | 7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 12.1s Calculated | 12.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 256hp/t191kW/t116hp/1000 lb Calculated | 279hp/t208kW/t126hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 299Nm/t200lb-ft/ton Calculated | 300Nm/t200lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 711km442mi Calculated | 667km414mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,981cc182cu in | 3,995cc244cu in |
| Length | 4,519mm178in | 4,405mm173in |
| Width | 1,852mm73in | 1,801mm71in |
| Height | 1,298mm51in | 1,276mm50in |
| Wheelbase | 2,450mm96in | 2,475mm97in |
| Front track | 1,591mm63in | 1,527mm60in |
| Rear track | 1,557mm61in | 1,535mm60in |
| Trunk volume | - | 270L |
| Max trunk volume | 132L | - |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel tank | 64L | 64L |
| CO2 emissions | 206g/km | - |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Porsche 911 (992) Carrera 3.0: Power / Torque
- Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GTS 4.0: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 6,500 rpm | 1,950-5,000 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0 | 7,000 rpm | 5,500 rpm | 7,800 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.0 s | 3.8 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.2 s | 4.0 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 12.8 s | 13.7 s |
| Top speed | 293 km/h 182 mph | 288 km/h 179 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 1.9 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.4 s | 5.2 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.0 s | 7.8 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.2 s | 10.1 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.1 s | 12.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 195 km/h 121 mph | 189 km/h 117 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 385 hp 287 kW |
| Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0 | 400 hp 298 kW |
Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GTS 4.0 has 15 hp more than Porsche 911 (992) Carrera 3.0.
The biggest power difference is between Porsche 911 (992) Carrera 3.0 and Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GTS 4.0: 15 hp (11 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 450 Nm 332 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 1,505 kg 3,318 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 293 km/h 182 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 4.2 s |
| Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0 | 4.0 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GTS 4.0 and Porsche 911 (992) Carrera 3.0: 0.2 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 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 (992) Carrera 3.0 and Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GTS 4.0: 0.6 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 256 hp/t 191 kW/t 3.9 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 711 km 442 mi |
| Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0 | 667 km 414 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 385 hp 287 kW | 4.2 s | 293 km/h 182 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.
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| Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0 |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 |
| 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0 |
| 9.6 L/100 km 24.5 mpg US 29.4 mpg UK | ||||||
Porsche 911 (992) Carrera 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK | 4.2 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.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 256 hp/t 191 kW/t 3.9 kg/hp | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 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
| Vehicle | Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | Porsche718 Cayman (982)GTS 4.0 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 385 hp 287 kW | 400 hp 298 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 450 Nm 332 lb-ft | 430 Nm 317 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.2 s | 4.0 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 293 km/h 182 mph | 288 km/h 179 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,505 kg 3,318 lb | 1,435 kg 3,164 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK | 9.6 L/100 km 24.5 mpg US 29.4 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 711 km 442 mi | 667 km 414 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 206 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 132 L 4.7 cu ft | 270 L 9.5 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 256 hp/t 191 kW/t 3.9 kg/hp | 279 hp/t 208 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Porsche 911 (992) Carrera 3.0 | Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GTS 4.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 9 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK | 9.6 L/100 km24.5 mpg US29.4 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 15.75 LC100 km | 16.80 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 25.35 LC100 mi | 27.04 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,350 L357 US gal297 UK gal | 1,440 L380 US gal317 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,363 LC/year | 2,520 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Porsche 911 (992) Carrera 3.0
- Has 20 Nm more
- Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 0.6 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 44 km (28 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GTS 4.0
- Has 15 hp more
- Is 70 kg lighter
- Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 23 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 138 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Lowest top speed
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