Car comparison

Porsche 911 Targa (993) 3.6vsPorsche 911 (964) Turbo 3.3

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

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Porsche 911 Targa (993)

3.6

285 hp3600 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspirated1996-1997
VS

Porsche 911 (964)

Turbo 3.3

320 hp3299 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe1990-1993

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Porsche 911 (964) Turbo 3.3

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.0 s
  • Most powerful
    320 hp
    239 kW
  • Highest torque
    450 Nm
    332 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    218 hp/t
    162 kW/t
    4.6 kg/hp
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.5 L/100 km
    27.7 mpg US
    33.2 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best performance score
    71/100

Porsche 911 Targa (993) 3.6

  • Fastest top speed
    285 km/h
    177 mph Unrestricted
    275 km/h
    171 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,400 kg
    3,086 lb
  • Lowest city consumption
    18.2 L/100 km
    12.9 mpg US
    15.5 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    123 L
  • Best economy score
    74/100
  • Best practicality score
    56/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche911 Targa (993)3.6Porsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3
Power
285hp213kW
320hp239kW
Torque
340Nm251lb-ft
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
1,400kg3,086lb
1,470kg3,241lb
Gross weight
1,740kg3,836lb
1,810kg3,990lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
73.4s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph
Calculated
70.5s99% target: 277 km/h / 172 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.4s
5.0s
0-200 km/h
16.8s
Calculated
16.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.2s
Calculated
4.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption city
18.2L/100 km12.9mpg US15.5mpg UK
21L/100 km11.2mpg US13.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.4s
Calculated
13.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
204hp/t152kW/t92hp/1000 lb
Calculated
218hp/t162kW/t99hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
243Nm/t162lb-ft/ton
Calculated
306Nm/t205lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
3,600cc220cu in
3,299cc201cu in
Length
4,245mm167in
4,250mm167in
Width
1,735mm68in
1,775mm70in
Height
1,300mm51in
1,310mm52in
Wheelbase
2,275mm90in
2,270mm89in
Front track
1,405mm55in
1,434mm56in
Rear track
1,474mm58in
1,493mm59in
Max trunk volume
123L
90L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank-
77L
CO2 emissions
289g/km
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche 911 Targa (993) 3.6Porsche 911 (964) Turbo 3.3PowerTorque
  • Porsche 911 Targa (993) 3.6: Power / Torque
  • Porsche 911 (964) Turbo 3.3: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Porsche911 Targa (993)3.66,100 rpm5,250 rpm6,350 rpm
Porsche911 (964)Turbo 3.35,750 rpm4,500 rpm6,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche911 Targa (993)3.6Porsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.2 s
4.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.4 s
5.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.8 s
16.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
5.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.9 s
8.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.3 s
11.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.4 s
13.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
178 km/h
111 mph
180 km/h
112 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Targa (993)3.6
285 hp
213 kW
Porsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3
320 hp
239 kW

Porsche 911 (964) Turbo 3.3 has 35 hp more than Porsche 911 Targa (993) 3.6.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche 911 Targa (993) 3.6 and Porsche 911 (964) Turbo 3.3: 35 hp (26 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Targa (993)3.6
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
Porsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3
450 Nm
332 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Targa (993)3.6
1,400 kg
3,086 lb
Porsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3
1,470 kg
3,241 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 Targa (993)3.6
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Porsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Targa (993)3.65.4 s
Porsche911 (964)Turbo 3.35.0 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche 911 (964) Turbo 3.3 and Porsche 911 Targa (993) 3.6: 0.4 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Targa (993)3.6
204 hp/t
152 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
Porsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3
218 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche911 Targa (993)3.6
285 hp
213 kW
5.4 s
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Porsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3
320 hp
239 kW
5.0 s
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 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 Targa (993)3.6
Power
285 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
123 L
4.3 cu ft
Length
4,245 mm
167.1 in
Height
1,300 mm
51.2 in
Porsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
90 L
3.2 cu ft
Length
4,250 mm
167.3 in
Height
1,310 mm
51.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche911 Targa (993)3.6Porsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3
Power
285 hp
213 kW
320 hp
239 kW
Torque
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.4 s
5.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Lightness
1,400 kg
3,086 lb
1,470 kg
3,241 lb
Fuel consumption
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
123 L
4.3 cu ft
Length
4,245 mm
167.1 in
Height
1,300 mm
51.2 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
90 L
3.2 cu ft
Length
4,250 mm
167.3 in
Height
1,310 mm
51.6 in
CO2 score
289 g/km
-
Trunk score
123 L
4.3 cu ft
90 L
3.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
204 hp/t
152 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
218 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 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 Targa (993) 3.6
Consumption12.4 L/100 km19 mpg US22.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi34.92 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,860 L491 US gal409 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,255 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 911 Targa (993) 3.6

  • Is 70 kg lighter
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 33 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

Porsche 911 (964) Turbo 3.3

  • Has 35 hp more
  • Has 110 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 14 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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