Car comparison

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

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

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Porsche 911 (964)

Turbo 3.3

320 hp3299 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe1990-1993
VS

Porsche 911 Targa (993)

3.6

285 hp3600 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspirated1996-1997

Comparison overview

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Porsche 911 (964) Turbo 3.3

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    280 km/h
    174 mph Unrestricted
    270 km/h
    168 mph Restricted
  • 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

  • Lightest
    1,425 kg
    3,142 lb
  • Lowest city consumption
    18.3 L/100 km
    12.9 mpg US
    15.4 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    123 L
  • Best economy score
    74/100
  • Best practicality score
    56/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3Porsche911 Targa (993)3.6
Power
320hp239kW
285hp213kW
Torque
450Nm332lb-ft
340Nm251lb-ft
Curb weight
1,470kg3,241lb
1,425kg3,142lb
Gross weight
1,810kg3,990lb
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Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Calculated
275 km/h
171 mph
To 99% top speed
70.0s99% target: 277 km/h / 172 mph
Calculated
70.4s99% target: 272 km/h / 169 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.0s
5.4s
0-200 km/h
16.2s
Calculated
17.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.8s
Calculated
5.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
21L/100 km11.2mpg US13.5mpg UK
18.3L/100 km12.9mpg US15.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.0s
Calculated
13.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
218hp/t162kW/t99hp/1000 lb
Calculated
200hp/t149kW/t91hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
306Nm/t205lb-ft/ton
Calculated
239Nm/t160lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
3,299cc201cu in
3,600cc220cu in
Length
4,250mm167in
4,245mm167in
Width
1,775mm70in
1,735mm68in
Height
1,310mm52in
1,300mm51in
Wheelbase
2,270mm89in
2,275mm90in
Front track
1,434mm56in
1,405mm55in
Rear track
1,493mm59in
1,474mm58in
Max trunk volume
90L
123L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
77L
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

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

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3Porsche911 Targa (993)3.6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.8 s
5.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.0 s
5.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.2 s
17.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Likely limited
275 km/h
171 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.6 s
8.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.0 s
11.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.0 s
13.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
181 km/h
112 mph
177 km/h
110 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3
320 hp
239 kW
Porsche911 Targa (993)3.6
285 hp
213 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 (964)Turbo 3.3
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Porsche911 Targa (993)3.6
340 Nm
251 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3
1,470 kg
3,241 lb
Porsche911 Targa (993)3.6
1,425 kg
3,142 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 (964)Turbo 3.3
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Porsche911 Targa (993)3.6
275 km/h
171 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (964)Turbo 3.35.0 s
Porsche911 Targa (993)3.65.4 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 (964)Turbo 3.3
218 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
Porsche911 Targa (993)3.6
200 hp/t
149 kW/t
5.0 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3
320 hp
239 kW
5.0 s
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Porsche911 Targa (993)3.6
285 hp
213 kW
5.4 s
275 km/h
171 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 (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
Porsche911 Targa (993)3.6
Power
285 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
275 km/h
171 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

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3Porsche911 Targa (993)3.6
Power
320 hp
239 kW
285 hp
213 kW
Torque
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.0 s
5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
275 km/h
171 mph
Lightness
1,470 kg
3,241 lb
1,425 kg
3,142 lb
Fuel consumption
-
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
Practicality
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
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
Trunk score
90 L
3.2 cu ft
123 L
4.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
218 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
200 hp/t
149 kW/t
5.0 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.

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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 (964) Turbo 3.3

  • Has 35 hp more
  • Has 110 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 18 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Porsche 911 Targa (993) 3.6

  • Is 45 kg lighter
  • Has 33 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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