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Porsche 911 Targa (996) · Facelift 2001 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 (996) · Facelift 2001

3.6

320 hp3596 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspirated2002-2005
VS

Porsche 911 (964)

Turbo 3.3

320 hp3299 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe1990-1993

Comparison overview

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Porsche 911 Targa (996) Facelift 2001 3.6

  • Fastest top speed
    285 km/h
    177 mph
  • Most powerful
    320 hp
    239 kW
  • Lightest
    1,440 kg
    3,175 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    222 hp/t
    166 kW/t
    4.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    16.1 L/100 km
    14.6 mpg US
    17.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.1 L/100 km
    29.0 mpg US
    34.9 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    130 L
  • Best overall score
    66/100
  • Best economy score
    77/100
  • Best practicality score
    56/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche911 Targa (996)Facelift 20013.6Porsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3
Power
320hp239kW
320hp239kW
Torque
370Nm273lb-ft
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
1,440kg3,175lb
1,470kg3,241lb
Gross weight
1,845kg4,068lb
1,810kg3,990lb
Top speed
285 km/h
177 mph
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
69.4s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph
Calculated
70.0s99% target: 277 km/h / 172 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.2s
5.0s
0-200 km/h
16.1s
Calculated
16.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.0s
Calculated
4.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.1L/100 km21.2mpg US25.4mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
16.1L/100 km14.6mpg US17.5mpg UK
21L/100 km11.2mpg US13.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.2s
Calculated
13.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
222hp/t166kW/t101hp/1000 lb
Calculated
218hp/t162kW/t99hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
257Nm/t172lb-ft/ton
Calculated
306Nm/t205lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
577km358mi
Calculated
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Displacement
3,596cc219cu in
3,299cc201cu in
Length
4,430mm174in
4,250mm167in
Width
1,770mm70in
1,775mm70in
Height
1,305mm51in
1,310mm52in
Wheelbase
2,350mm93in
2,270mm89in
Front track
1,465mm58in
1,434mm56in
Rear track
1,500mm59in
1,493mm59in
Max trunk volume
130L
90L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
64L
77L
CO2 emissions
269g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche 911 Targa (996) Facelift 2001 3.6Porsche 911 (964) Turbo 3.3PowerTorque
  • Porsche 911 Targa (996) Facelift 2001 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 (996)Facelift 20013.66,800 rpm4,250 rpm7,050 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 (996)Facelift 20013.6Porsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.0 s
4.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.2 s
5.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.1 s
16.2 s
Top speed
285 km/h
177 mph
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
5.9 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.7 s
8.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.2 s
11.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.2 s
13.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
181 km/h
113 mph
181 km/h
112 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Targa (996)Facelift 20013.6
320 hp
239 kW
Porsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3
320 hp
239 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Targa (996)Facelift 20013.6
370 Nm
273 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 (996)Facelift 20013.6
1,440 kg
3,175 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 (996)Facelift 20013.6
285 km/h
177 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 (996)Facelift 20013.65.2 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 (996) Facelift 2001 3.6: 0.2 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 (996)Facelift 20013.6
222 hp/t
166 kW/t
4.5 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 (996)Facelift 20013.6
320 hp
239 kW
5.2 s
285 km/h
177 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 (996)Facelift 20013.6
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
285 km/h
177 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
130 L
4.6 cu ft
Length
4,430 mm
174.4 in
Height
1,305 mm
51.4 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 (996)Facelift 20013.6Porsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3
Power
320 hp
239 kW
320 hp
239 kW
Torque
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.2 s
5.0 s
Top speed
285 km/h
177 mph
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Lightness
1,440 kg
3,175 lb
1,470 kg
3,241 lb
Fuel consumption
11.1 L/100 km
21.2 mpg US
25.4 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
130 L
4.6 cu ft
Length
4,430 mm
174.4 in
Height
1,305 mm
51.4 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
Range score
577 km
358 mi
-
CO2 score
269 g/km
-
Trunk score
130 L
4.6 cu ft
90 L
3.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
222 hp/t
166 kW/t
4.5 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.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehiclePorsche 911 Targa (996) Facelift 2001 3.6
Consumption11.1 L/100 km21.2 mpg US25.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.43 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi31.26 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,665 L440 US gal366 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,914 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 911 Targa (996) Facelift 2001 3.6

  • Is 30 kg lighter
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 40 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h

Porsche 911 (964) Turbo 3.3

  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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