Porsche 911 (991 II)
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Porsche 911 (991 II) GT2 RS 3.8vsPorsche 911 (997) · Facelift 2008 Turbo S 3.8
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonPorsche 911 (997) · Facelift 2008
Turbo S 3.8
Comparison overview
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Porsche 911 (991 II) GT2 RS 3.8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h2.8 s
- Fastest top speed340 km/h211 mph
- Most powerful700 hp522 kW
- Highest torque750 Nm553 lb-ft
- Lightest1,470 kg3,241 lb
- Best power-to-weight476 hp/t355 kW/t2.1 kg/hp
- Largest trunk115 L
- Best performance score95/100
Porsche 911 (997) Facelift 2008 Turbo S 3.8
- Lowest combined fuel consumption11.4 L/100 km20.6 mpg US24.8 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption16.5 L/100 km14.3 mpg US17.1 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption8.1 L/100 km29.0 mpg US34.9 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions268 g/km
- Best estimated range588 km365 mi
- Best overall score80/100
- Best economy score76/100
- Best practicality score51/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Porsche911 (991 II)GT2 RS 3.8 | Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008Turbo S 3.8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 700hp522kW | 530hp395kW |
| Torque | 750Nm553lb-ft | 700Nm516lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,470kg3,241lb | 1,585kg3,494lb |
| Gross weight | 1,830kg4,034lb | 1,950kg4,299lb |
| Top speed | 340 km/h 211 mph | 315 km/h 196 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 56.2s99% target: 337 km/h / 209 mph Calculated | 47.4s99% target: 312 km/h / 194 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 2.8s | 3.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 8.3s | 9.3s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 2.7s Calculated | 3.2s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK | 11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 18.1L/100 km13mpg US15.6mpg UK | 16.5L/100 km14.3mpg US17.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK | 8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 10.3s Calculated | 10.9s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 476hp/t355kW/t216hp/1000 lb Calculated | 334hp/t249kW/t152hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 510Nm/t341lb-ft/ton Calculated | 442Nm/t296lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 542km337mi Calculated | 588km365mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 3,800cc232cu in | 3,800cc232cu in |
| Length | 4,549mm179in | 4,450mm175in |
| Width | 1,880mm74in | 1,852mm73in |
| Height | 1,297mm51in | 1,300mm51in |
| Wheelbase | 2,453mm97in | 2,350mm93in |
| Front track | 1,588mm63in | - |
| Rear track | 1,557mm61in | - |
| Trunk volume | 115L | - |
| Max trunk volume | - | 105L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 64L | 67L |
| CO2 emissions | 269g/km | 268g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Porsche 911 (991 II) GT2 RS 3.8: Power / Torque
- Porsche 911 (997) Facelift 2008 Turbo S 3.8: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porsche911 (991 II)GT2 RS 3.8 | 7,000 rpm | 2,500-4,500 rpm | 7,250 rpm |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008Turbo S 3.8 | 6,250-6,750 rpm | 2,100-4,250 rpm | 7,000 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Porsche911 (991 II)GT2 RS 3.8 | Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008Turbo S 3.8 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 2.7 s | 3.2 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 2.8 s | 3.3 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 8.3 s | 9.3 s |
0-200 mph 0-322 km/h | 33.3 s | - |
| Top speed | 340 km/h 211 mph | 315 km/h 196 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 1.7 s | 1.9 s |
330 ft 101 m | 4.5 s | 4.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 6.8 s | 7.2 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 8.7 s | 9.2 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 10.3 s | 10.9 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 224 km/h 139 mph | 217 km/h 135 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (991 II)GT2 RS 3.8 | 700 hp 522 kW |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008Turbo S 3.8 | 530 hp 395 kW |
Porsche 911 (991 II) GT2 RS 3.8 has 170 hp more than Porsche 911 (997) Facelift 2008 Turbo S 3.8.
The biggest power difference is between Porsche 911 (997) Facelift 2008 Turbo S 3.8 and Porsche 911 (991 II) GT2 RS 3.8: 170 hp (127 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (991 II)GT2 RS 3.8 | 750 Nm 553 lb-ft |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008Turbo S 3.8 | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (991 II)GT2 RS 3.8 | 1,470 kg 3,241 lb |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008Turbo S 3.8 | 1,585 kg 3,494 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (991 II)GT2 RS 3.8 | 340 km/h 211 mph |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008Turbo S 3.8 | 315 km/h 196 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (991 II)GT2 RS 3.8 | 2.8 s |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008Turbo S 3.8 | 3.3 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche 911 (991 II) GT2 RS 3.8 and Porsche 911 (997) Facelift 2008 Turbo S 3.8: 0.5 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (991 II)GT2 RS 3.8 | 11.8 L/100 km 19.9 mpg US 23.9 mpg UK |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008Turbo S 3.8 | 11.4 L/100 km 20.6 mpg US 24.8 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (991 II)GT2 RS 3.8 | 476 hp/t 355 kW/t 2.1 kg/hp |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008Turbo S 3.8 | 334 hp/t 249 kW/t 3.0 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (991 II)GT2 RS 3.8 | 542 km 337 mi |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008Turbo S 3.8 | 588 km 365 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porsche911 (991 II)GT2 RS 3.8 | 700 hp 522 kW | 2.8 s | 340 km/h 211 mph |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008Turbo S 3.8 | 530 hp 395 kW | 3.3 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.
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| Porsche911 (991 II)GT2 RS 3.8 |
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| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008Turbo S 3.8 |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| Porsche911 (991 II)GT2 RS 3.8 |
| 11.8 L/100 km 19.9 mpg US 23.9 mpg UK | ||||||
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008Turbo S 3.8 |
| 11.4 L/100 km 20.6 mpg US 24.8 mpg UK | ||||||
Porsche 911 (997) Facelift 2008 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| Porsche911 (991 II)GT2 RS 3.8 | 11.8 L/100 km 19.9 mpg US 23.9 mpg UK | 2.8 s |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008Turbo S 3.8 | 11.4 L/100 km 20.6 mpg US 24.8 mpg UK | 3.3 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| Porsche911 (991 II)GT2 RS 3.8 | 476 hp/t 355 kW/t 2.1 kg/hp | 11.8 L/100 km 19.9 mpg US 23.9 mpg UK |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008Turbo S 3.8 | 334 hp/t 249 kW/t 3.0 kg/hp | 11.4 L/100 km 20.6 mpg US 24.8 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Porsche911 (991 II)GT2 RS 3.8 | Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008Turbo S 3.8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 700 hp 522 kW | 530 hp 395 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 750 Nm 553 lb-ft | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 2.8 s | 3.3 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 340 km/h 211 mph | 315 km/h 196 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,470 kg 3,241 lb | 1,585 kg 3,494 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 11.8 L/100 km 19.9 mpg US 23.9 mpg UK | 11.4 L/100 km 20.6 mpg US 24.8 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 542 km 337 mi | 588 km 365 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 269 g/km | 268 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 115 L 4.1 cu ft | 105 L 3.7 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 476 hp/t 355 kW/t 2.1 kg/hp | 334 hp/t 249 kW/t 3.0 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Porsche 911 (991 II) GT2 RS 3.8 | Porsche 911 (997) Facelift 2008 Turbo S 3.8 |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 11.8 L/100 km19.9 mpg US23.9 mpg UK | 11.4 L/100 km20.6 mpg US24.8 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 20.65 LC100 km | 19.95 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 33.23 LC100 mi | 32.11 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,770 L468 US gal389 UK gal | 1,710 L452 US gal376 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,098 LC/year | 2,993 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Porsche 911 (991 II) GT2 RS 3.8
- Has 170 hp more
- Has 50 Nm more
- Is 115 kg lighter
- Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 25 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
- Has 142 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 10 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Highest CO2 emissions
Porsche 911 (997) Facelift 2008 Turbo S 3.8
- Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 45 km (28 mi) more estimated range
- Emits 1 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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