Car comparison

Porsche 911 (992) Carrera S 3.0vsPorsche 911 (991 II) Carrera S 3.0

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

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Porsche 911 (992)

Carrera S 3.0

450 hp2981 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchTwin-turboCoupe2018-2024
VS

Porsche 911 (991 II)

Carrera S 3.0

420 hp2981 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchTwin-turboCoupe2015-2018

Comparison overview

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Porsche 911 (992) Carrera S 3.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    308 km/h
    191 mph
  • Most powerful
    450 hp
    336 kW
  • Highest torque
    530 Nm
    391 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    297 hp/t
    221 kW/t
    3.4 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    72/100
  • Best performance score
    86/100
  • Best practicality score
    41/100

Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera S 3.0

  • Lightest
    1,460 kg
    3,219 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.1 L/100 km
    23.3 mpg US
    28.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.4 L/100 km
    36.8 mpg US
    44.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    174 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    831 km
    516 mi
  • Largest trunk
    145 L
  • Best economy score
    86/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche911 (992)Carrera S 3.0Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera S 3.0
Power
450hp336kW
420hp313kW
Torque
530Nm391lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,515kg3,340lb
1,460kg3,219lb
Gross weight
1,985kg4,376lb
1,915kg4,222lb
Top speed
308 km/h
191 mph
306 km/h
190 mph
To 99% top speed
76.8s99% target: 305 km/h / 189 mph
Calculated
58.5s99% target: 303 km/h / 188 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.7s
4.1s
0-200 km/h
12.4s
11.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.5s
Calculated
3.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
10.1L/100 km23.3mpg US28.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.7s
Calculated
11.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
297hp/t221kW/t135hp/1000 lb
Calculated
288hp/t215kW/t130hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
350Nm/t234lb-ft/ton
Calculated
342Nm/t229lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
719km447mi
Calculated
831km516mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,981cc182cu in
2,981cc182cu in
Length
4,519mm178in
4,499mm177in
Width
1,852mm73in
1,808mm71in
Height
1,300mm51in
1,302mm51in
Wheelbase
2,450mm96in
2,450mm96in
Front track
1,589mm63in
1,543mm61in
Rear track
1,557mm61in
1,518mm60in
Trunk volume
132L
145L
Max trunk volume-
260L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
64L
64L
CO2 emissions
205g/km
174g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche 911 (992) Carrera S 3.0Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera S 3.0PowerTorque
  • Porsche 911 (992) Carrera S 3.0: Power / Torque
  • Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera S 3.0: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Porsche911 (992)Carrera S 3.06,500 rpm2,300-5,000 rpm7,500 rpm
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera S 3.06,500 rpm1,700-5,000 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche911 (992)Carrera S 3.0Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera S 3.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.5 s
3.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.7 s
4.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.4 s
11.9 s
Top speed
308 km/h
191 mph
306 km/h
190 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.0 s
5.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.6 s
7.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.8 s
10.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.7 s
11.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
195 km/h
121 mph
200 km/h
124 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (992)Carrera S 3.0
450 hp
336 kW
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera S 3.0
420 hp
313 kW

Porsche 911 (992) Carrera S 3.0 has 30 hp more than Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera S 3.0.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera S 3.0 and Porsche 911 (992) Carrera S 3.0: 30 hp (22 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (992)Carrera S 3.0
530 Nm
391 lb-ft
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera S 3.0
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (992)Carrera S 3.0
1,515 kg
3,340 lb
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera S 3.0
1,460 kg
3,219 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 (992)Carrera S 3.0
308 km/h
191 mph
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera S 3.0
306 km/h
190 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (992)Carrera S 3.03.7 s
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera S 3.04.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche 911 (992) Carrera S 3.0 and Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera S 3.0: 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 (992)Carrera S 3.0
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera S 3.0
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera S 3.0 and Porsche 911 (992) Carrera S 3.0: 1.2 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 (992)Carrera S 3.0
297 hp/t
221 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera S 3.0
288 hp/t
215 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (992)Carrera S 3.0
719 km
447 mi
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera S 3.0
831 km
516 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche911 (992)Carrera S 3.0
450 hp
336 kW
3.7 s
308 km/h
191 mph
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera S 3.0
420 hp
313 kW
4.1 s
306 km/h
190 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 (992)Carrera S 3.0
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
308 km/h
191 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
132 L
4.7 cu ft
Length
4,519 mm
177.9 in
Height
1,300 mm
51.2 in
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera S 3.0
Power
420 hp
313 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
306 km/h
190 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
145 L
5.1 cu ft
Length
4,499 mm
177.1 in
Height
1,302 mm
51.3 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 (992)Carrera S 3.0
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
308 km/h
191 mph
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera S 3.0
Power
420 hp
313 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
306 km/h
190 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

Porsche 911 (992) Carrera S 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 (992)Carrera S 3.0
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
3.7 s
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera S 3.0
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 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 (992)Carrera S 3.0
297 hp/t
221 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera S 3.0
288 hp/t
215 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche911 (992)Carrera S 3.0Porsche911 (991 II)Carrera S 3.0
Power
450 hp
336 kW
420 hp
313 kW
Torque
530 Nm
391 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.7 s
4.1 s
Top speed
308 km/h
191 mph
306 km/h
190 mph
Lightness
1,515 kg
3,340 lb
1,460 kg
3,219 lb
Fuel consumption
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
132 L
4.7 cu ft
Length
4,519 mm
177.9 in
Height
1,300 mm
51.2 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
145 L
5.1 cu ft
Length
4,499 mm
177.1 in
Height
1,302 mm
51.3 in
Range score
719 km
447 mi
831 km
516 mi
CO2 score
205 g/km
174 g/km
Trunk score
132 L
4.7 cu ft
145 L
5.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
297 hp/t
221 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
288 hp/t
215 kW/t
3.5 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 (992) Carrera S 3.0Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera S 3.0
Consumption8.9 L/100 km26.4 mpg US31.7 mpg UK7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.58 LC100 km13.48 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.07 LC100 mi21.69 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,335 L353 US gal294 UK gal1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,336 LC/year2,021 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 911 (992) Carrera S 3.0

  • Has 30 hp more
  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 9 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

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Porsche 911 (991 II) Carrera S 3.0

  • Is 55 kg lighter
  • Uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 112 km (70 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 13 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 31 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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