Car comparison

Porsche 911 (964) Turbo 3.3vsPorsche 911 Targa (997) Targa 4 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 (997)

Targa 4 3.6

325 hp3596 ccGasolineAWDManualNaturally aspirated2006-2008

Comparison overview

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Porsche 911 Targa (997) Targa 4 3.6

  • Most powerful
    325 hp
    242 kW
  • Lowest city consumption
    16.6 L/100 km
    14.2 mpg US
    17.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.4 L/100 km
    28.0 mpg US
    33.6 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    105 L
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best economy score
    77/100
  • Best practicality score
    56/100

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
  • Highest torque
    450 Nm
    332 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,470 kg
    3,241 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    218 hp/t
    162 kW/t
    4.6 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    71/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3Porsche911 Targa (997)Targa 4 3.6
Power
320hp239kW
325hp242kW
Torque
450Nm332lb-ft
370Nm273lb-ft
Curb weight
1,470kg3,241lb
1,510kg3,329lb
Gross weight
1,810kg3,990lb
1,900kg4,189lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Calculated
280 km/h
174 mph
To 99% top speed
70.5s99% target: 277 km/h / 172 mph
Calculated
71.3s99% target: 277 km/h / 172 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.0s
5.3s
0-200 km/h
16.2s
Calculated
16.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.8s
Calculated
5.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
11.3L/100 km20.8mpg US25.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
21L/100 km11.2mpg US13.5mpg UK
16.6L/100 km14.2mpg US17.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.0s
Calculated
13.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
218hp/t162kW/t99hp/1000 lb
Calculated
215hp/t160kW/t98hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
306Nm/t205lb-ft/ton
Calculated
245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
593km368mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,299cc201cu in
3,596cc219cu in
Length
4,250mm167in
4,427mm174in
Width
1,775mm70in
1,852mm73in
Height
1,310mm52in
1,310mm52in
Wheelbase
2,270mm89in
2,350mm93in
Front track
1,434mm56in
-
Rear track
1,493mm59in
-
Max trunk volume
90L
105L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
77L
67L
CO2 emissions-
272g/km

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 (997) Targa 4 3.6PowerTorque
  • Porsche 911 (964) Turbo 3.3: Power / Torque
  • Porsche 911 Targa (997) Targa 4 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 (997)Targa 4 3.66,800 rpm4,250 rpm7,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3Porsche911 Targa (997)Targa 4 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
5.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.2 s
16.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Likely limited
280 km/h
174 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
5.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.6 s
8.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.0 s
11.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.0 s
13.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
180 km/h
112 mph
178 km/h
111 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 (997)Targa 4 3.6
325 hp
242 kW

Porsche 911 Targa (997) Targa 4 3.6 has 5 hp more than Porsche 911 (964) Turbo 3.3.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche 911 (964) Turbo 3.3 and Porsche 911 Targa (997) Targa 4 3.6: 5 hp (4 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 (997)Targa 4 3.6
370 Nm
273 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 (997)Targa 4 3.6
1,510 kg
3,329 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 (997)Targa 4 3.6
280 km/h
174 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 (997)Targa 4 3.65.3 s

Although Porsche 911 Targa (997) Targa 4 3.6 has more power, Porsche 911 (964) Turbo 3.3 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche 911 (964) Turbo 3.3 and Porsche 911 Targa (997) Targa 4 3.6: 0.3 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 (997)Targa 4 3.6
215 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.6 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 (997)Targa 4 3.6
325 hp
242 kW
5.3 s
280 km/h
174 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 (997)Targa 4 3.6
Power
325 hp
242 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
280 km/h
174 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
105 L
3.7 cu ft
Length
4,427 mm
174.3 in
Height
1,310 mm
51.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche911 (964)Turbo 3.3Porsche911 Targa (997)Targa 4 3.6
Power
320 hp
239 kW
325 hp
242 kW
Torque
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.0 s
5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
280 km/h
174 mph
Lightness
1,470 kg
3,241 lb
1,510 kg
3,329 lb
Fuel consumption
-
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 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
105 L
3.7 cu ft
Length
4,427 mm
174.3 in
Height
1,310 mm
51.6 in
Range score
-
593 km
368 mi
CO2 score
-
272 g/km
Trunk score
90 L
3.2 cu ft
105 L
3.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
218 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
215 hp/t
160 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 (997) Targa 4 3.6
Consumption11.3 L/100 km20.8 mpg US25 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.78 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi31.82 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,695 L448 US gal373 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,966 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 911 (964) Turbo 3.3

  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 40 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

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