Car comparison

Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8vsPorsche 911 (991) GT3 3.8

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

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Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991)

Turbo S 3.8

560 hp3800 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTwin-turboCabriolet / convertible2013-2016
VS

Porsche 911 (991)

GT3 3.8

475 hp3799 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchNaturally aspiratedCoupe2013-2017

Comparison overview

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Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    318 km/h
    198 mph
  • Most powerful
    560 hp
    418 kW
  • Highest torque
    700 Nm
    516 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    335 hp/t
    250 kW/t
    3.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.7 L/100 km
    24.2 mpg US
    29.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    13.2 L/100 km
    17.8 mpg US
    21.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    227 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    701 km
    436 mi
  • Best overall score
    78/100
  • Best performance score
    93/100
  • Best economy score
    81/100
  • Best practicality score
    47/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8Porsche911 (991)GT3 3.8
Power
560hp418kW
475hp354kW
Torque
700Nm516lb-ft
440Nm325lb-ft
Curb weight
1,670kg3,682lb
1,430kg3,153lb
Gross weight
2,045kg4,508lb
1,720kg3,792lb
Top speed
318 km/h
198 mph
315 km/h
196 mph
To 99% top speed
44.3s99% target: 315 km/h / 196 mph
Calculated
50.5s99% target: 312 km/h / 194 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.1s
3.5s
0-200 km/h
8.7s
Calculated
9.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.0s
Calculated
3.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.7L/100 km24.2mpg US29.1mpg UK
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK
18.9L/100 km12.4mpg US14.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
10.6s
Calculated
11.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
335hp/t250kW/t152hp/1000 lb
Calculated
332hp/t248kW/t151hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
419Nm/t280lb-ft/ton
Calculated
308Nm/t206lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
701km436mi
Calculated
516km321mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,800cc232cu in
3,799cc232cu in
Length
4,506mm177in
4,545mm179in
Width
1,880mm74in
1,852mm73in
Height
1,295mm51in
1,269mm50in
Wheelbase
2,450mm96in
2,457mm97in
Front track
1,539mm61in
1,551mm61in
Rear track
1,590mm63in
1,555mm61in
Trunk volume-
385L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
2
Fuel tank
68L
64L
CO2 emissions
227g/km
289g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8Porsche 911 (991) GT3 3.8PowerTorque
  • Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8: Power / Torque
  • Porsche 911 (991) GT3 3.8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.86,500-6,750 rpm2,100-4,250 rpm7,000 rpm
Porsche911 (991)GT3 3.88,250 rpm6,250 rpm8,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8Porsche911 (991)GT3 3.8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.0 s
3.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.1 s
3.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
8.7 s
9.9 s
Top speed
318 km/h
198 mph
315 km/h
196 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
4.7 s
5.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.0 s
7.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.0 s
9.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.6 s
11.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
222 km/h
138 mph
213 km/h
132 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
560 hp
418 kW
Porsche911 (991)GT3 3.8
475 hp
354 kW

Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8 has 85 hp more than Porsche 911 (991) GT3 3.8.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche 911 (991) GT3 3.8 and Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8: 85 hp (63 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Porsche911 (991)GT3 3.8
440 Nm
325 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
1,670 kg
3,682 lb
Porsche911 (991)GT3 3.8
1,430 kg
3,153 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 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
318 km/h
198 mph
Porsche911 (991)GT3 3.8
315 km/h
196 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8 and Porsche 911 (991) GT3 3.8: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
Porsche911 (991)GT3 3.8
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8 and Porsche 911 (991) GT3 3.8: 2.7 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
335 hp/t
250 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
Porsche911 (991)GT3 3.8
332 hp/t
248 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
701 km
436 mi
Porsche911 (991)GT3 3.8
516 km
321 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
560 hp
418 kW
3.1 s
318 km/h
198 mph
Porsche911 (991)GT3 3.8
475 hp
354 kW
3.5 s
315 km/h
196 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 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
Power
560 hp
418 kW
0-100 km/h3.1 s
Top speed
318 km/h
198 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,506 mm
177.4 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 in
Porsche911 (991)GT3 3.8
Power
475 hp
354 kW
0-100 km/h3.5 s
Top speed
315 km/h
196 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
385 L
13.6 cu ft
Length
4,545 mm
178.9 in
Height
1,269 mm
50.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
Power
560 hp
418 kW
0-100 km/h3.1 s
Top speed
318 km/h
198 mph
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
Porsche911 (991)GT3 3.8
Power
475 hp
354 kW
0-100 km/h3.5 s
Top speed
315 km/h
196 mph
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK

Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
3.1 s
Porsche911 (991)GT3 3.8
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
3.5 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Porsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8
335 hp/t
250 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
Porsche911 (991)GT3 3.8
332 hp/t
248 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche911 Cabriolet (991)Turbo S 3.8Porsche911 (991)GT3 3.8
Power
560 hp
418 kW
475 hp
354 kW
Torque
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
440 Nm
325 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.1 s
3.5 s
Top speed
318 km/h
198 mph
315 km/h
196 mph
Lightness
1,670 kg
3,682 lb
1,430 kg
3,153 lb
Fuel consumption
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,506 mm
177.4 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
385 L
13.6 cu ft
Length
4,545 mm
178.9 in
Height
1,269 mm
50.0 in
Range score
701 km
436 mi
516 km
321 mi
CO2 score
227 g/km
289 g/km
Trunk score
-
385 L
13.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
335 hp/t
250 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
332 hp/t
248 kW/t
3.0 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.

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 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8Porsche 911 (991) GT3 3.8
Consumption9.7 L/100 km24.2 mpg US29.1 mpg UK12.4 L/100 km19 mpg US22.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.97 LC100 km21.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.32 LC100 mi34.92 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,455 L384 US gal320 UK gal1,860 L491 US gal409 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,546 LC/year3,255 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 911 Cabriolet (991) Turbo S 3.8

  • Has 85 hp more
  • Has 260 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 185 km (115 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 62 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest

Porsche 911 (991) GT3 3.8

  • Is 240 kg lighter

Pros

  • Lightest

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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