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Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera GTS 3.0vsPorsche 911 (996) · Facelift 2001 GT2 3.6

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

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Porsche 911 (991 II)

Carrera GTS 3.0

450 hp2981 ccGasolineRWDManualTwin-turboCoupe2017-2018
VS

Porsche 911 (996) · Facelift 2001

GT2 3.6

483 hp3600 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2001-2006

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera GTS 3.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    320 km/h
    199 mph Unrestricted
    312 km/h
    194 mph Restricted
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.4 L/100 km
    25.0 mpg US
    30.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    12.9 L/100 km
    18.2 mpg US
    21.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.3 L/100 km
    32.2 mpg US
    38.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    212 g/km
  • Largest trunk
    385 L
  • Best overall score
    75/100
  • Best economy score
    82/100
  • Best practicality score
    51/100

Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 GT2 3.6

  • Most powerful
    483 hp
    360 kW
  • Highest torque
    640 Nm
    472 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,420 kg
    3,131 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    340 hp/t
    254 kW/t
    2.9 kg/hp
  • Best estimated range
    690 km
    429 mi
  • Best performance score
    89/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche911 (991 II)Carrera GTS 3.0Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001GT2 3.6
Power
450hp336kW
483hp360kW
Torque
550Nm406lb-ft
640Nm472lb-ft
Curb weight
1,450kg3,197lb
1,420kg3,131lb
Gross weight
1,920kg4,233lb
1,730kg3,814lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
312 km/h194 mph
Calculated
315 km/h
196 mph
To 99% top speed
86.4s99% target: 317 km/h / 197 mph
Calculated
59.0s99% target: 312 km/h / 194 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.1s
4.1s
0-200 km/h
13.2s
11.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.9s
Calculated
3.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
12.9L/100 km18.2mpg US21.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.9L/100 km18.2mpg US21.9mpg UK
18.9L/100 km12.4mpg US14.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.1s
Calculated
11.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
310hp/t231kW/t141hp/1000 lb
Calculated
340hp/t254kW/t154hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
379Nm/t254lb-ft/ton
Calculated
451Nm/t302lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
681km423mi
Calculated
690km429mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,981cc182cu in
3,600cc220cu in
Length
4,528mm178in
4,450mm175in
Width
1,852mm73in
1,830mm72in
Height
1,284mm51in
1,275mm50in
Wheelbase
2,450mm96in
2,355mm93in
Front track
1,541mm61in
-
Rear track
1,544mm61in
-
Max trunk volume
385L
110L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
2
Fuel tank
64L
89L
CO2 emissions
212g/km
309g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera GTS 3.0Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 GT2 3.6PowerTorque
  • Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera GTS 3.0: Power / Torque
  • Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 GT2 3.6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera GTS 3.06,500 rpm2,150-5,000 rpm7,500 rpm
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001GT2 3.65,700 rpm3,500-4,500 rpm5,950 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche911 (991 II)Carrera GTS 3.0Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001GT2 3.6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.9 s
3.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.1 s
4.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.2 s
11.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
312 km/h194 mph
Likely limited
315 km/h
196 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.2 s
5.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.9 s
7.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.2 s
10.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.1 s
11.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
192 km/h
119 mph
203 km/h
126 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera GTS 3.0
450 hp
336 kW
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001GT2 3.6
483 hp
360 kW

Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 GT2 3.6 has 33 hp more than Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera GTS 3.0.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera GTS 3.0 and Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 GT2 3.6: 33 hp (25 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera GTS 3.0
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001GT2 3.6
640 Nm
472 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera GTS 3.0
1,450 kg
3,197 lb
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001GT2 3.6
1,420 kg
3,131 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 (991 II)Carrera GTS 3.0
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
312 km/h194 mph
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001GT2 3.6
315 km/h
196 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera GTS 3.04.1 s
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001GT2 3.64.1 s

Although Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 GT2 3.6 has more power, Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera GTS 3.0 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera GTS 3.0
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001GT2 3.6
12.9 L/100 km
18.2 mpg US
21.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera GTS 3.0 and Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 GT2 3.6: 3.5 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 (991 II)Carrera GTS 3.0
310 hp/t
231 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001GT2 3.6
340 hp/t
254 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera GTS 3.0
681 km
423 mi
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001GT2 3.6
690 km
429 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera GTS 3.0
450 hp
336 kW
4.1 s
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
312 km/h194 mph
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001GT2 3.6
483 hp
360 kW
4.1 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 (991 II)Carrera GTS 3.0
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
312 km/h194 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
385 L
13.6 cu ft
Length
4,528 mm
178.3 in
Height
1,284 mm
50.6 in
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001GT2 3.6
Power
483 hp
360 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
315 km/h
196 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
4,450 mm
175.2 in
Height
1,275 mm
50.2 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 (991 II)Carrera GTS 3.0
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
312 km/h194 mph
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001GT2 3.6
Power
483 hp
360 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
315 km/h
196 mph
12.9 L/100 km
18.2 mpg US
21.9 mpg UK

Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera GTS 3.0 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 (991 II)Carrera GTS 3.0
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
4.1 s
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001GT2 3.6
12.9 L/100 km
18.2 mpg US
21.9 mpg UK
4.1 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 (991 II)Carrera GTS 3.0
310 hp/t
231 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001GT2 3.6
340 hp/t
254 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
12.9 L/100 km
18.2 mpg US
21.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche911 (991 II)Carrera GTS 3.0Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001GT2 3.6
Power
450 hp
336 kW
483 hp
360 kW
Torque
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
640 Nm
472 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.1 s
4.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
312 km/h194 mph
315 km/h
196 mph
Lightness
1,450 kg
3,197 lb
1,420 kg
3,131 lb
Fuel consumption
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
12.9 L/100 km
18.2 mpg US
21.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
385 L
13.6 cu ft
Length
4,528 mm
178.3 in
Height
1,284 mm
50.6 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
4,450 mm
175.2 in
Height
1,275 mm
50.2 in
Range score
681 km
423 mi
690 km
429 mi
CO2 score
212 g/km
309 g/km
Trunk score
385 L
13.6 cu ft
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
310 hp/t
231 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
340 hp/t
254 kW/t
2.9 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 (991 II) Carrera GTS 3.0Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 GT2 3.6
Consumption9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK12.9 L/100 km18.2 mpg US21.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.45 LC100 km22.58 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi26.47 LC100 mi36.33 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal1,935 L511 US gal426 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,468 LC/year3,386 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera GTS 3.0

  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 3.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 275 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 97 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 GT2 3.6

  • Has 33 hp more
  • Has 90 Nm more
  • Is 30 kg lighter
  • Has 30 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 9 km (6 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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