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Porsche 911 (991 II) GT3 4.0vsPorsche 911 (996) · Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6

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

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Porsche 911 (991 II)

GT3 4.0

500 hp3996 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2017-2018
VS

Porsche 911 (996) · Facelift 2001

Turbo 3.6

420 hp3600 ccGasolineAWDManualTwin-turboCoupe2000-2005

Comparison overview

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Porsche 911 (991 II) GT3 4.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    330 km/h
    205 mph Unrestricted
    320 km/h
    199 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    500 hp
    373 kW
  • Lightest
    1,413 kg
    3,115 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    354 hp/t
    264 kW/t
    2.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.8 L/100 km
    26.7 mpg US
    32.1 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    125 L
  • Best performance score
    87/100
  • Best economy score
    72/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche911 (991 II)GT3 4.0Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
Power
500hp373kW
420hp313kW
Torque
460Nm339lb-ft
560Nm413lb-ft
Curb weight
1,413kg3,115lb
1,540kg3,395lb
Gross weight
1,760kg3,880lb
1,885kg4,156lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Calculated
303 km/h
188 mph
To 99% top speed
69.5s99% target: 327 km/h / 203 mph
Calculated
64.3s99% target: 300 km/h / 186 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.9s
4.2s
0-200 km/h
11.4s
12.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.7s
Calculated
4.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.9L/100 km18.2mpg US21.9mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
19.7L/100 km11.9mpg US14.3mpg UK
18.8L/100 km12.5mpg US15.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.7s
Calculated
12.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
354hp/t264kW/t161hp/1000 lb
Calculated
273hp/t203kW/t124hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
326Nm/t218lb-ft/ton
Calculated
364Nm/t243lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
496km308mi
Calculated
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Displacement
3,996cc244cu in
3,600cc220cu in
Length
4,562mm180in
4,465mm176in
Width
1,852mm73in
1,830mm72in
Height
1,271mm50in
1,295mm51in
Wheelbase
2,457mm97in
2,350mm93in
Front track
1,551mm61in
1,465mm58in
Rear track
1,555mm61in
1,522mm60in
Ground clearance
88mm3in
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Trunk volume
125L
-
Max trunk volume-
100L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
64L
64L
CO2 emissions
290g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche 911 (991 II) GT3 4.0Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6PowerTorque
  • Porsche 911 (991 II) GT3 4.0: Power / Torque
  • Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Porsche911 (991 II)GT3 4.08,250 rpm6,000 rpm9,000 rpm
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.66,000 rpm2,700 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche911 (991 II)GT3 4.0Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.7 s
4.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.9 s
4.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.4 s
12.7 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
54.3 s
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Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Likely limited
303 km/h
188 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.2 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.7 s
8.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.9 s
10.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.7 s
12.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
203 km/h
126 mph
195 km/h
121 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991 II)GT3 4.0
500 hp
373 kW
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
420 hp
313 kW

Porsche 911 (991 II) GT3 4.0 has 80 hp more than Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6 and Porsche 911 (991 II) GT3 4.0: 80 hp (60 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991 II)GT3 4.0
460 Nm
339 lb-ft
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
560 Nm
413 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991 II)GT3 4.0
1,413 kg
3,115 lb
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
1,540 kg
3,395 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)GT3 4.0
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
303 km/h
188 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 (991 II) GT3 4.0 and Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 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 (991 II)GT3 4.0
354 hp/t
264 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
273 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche911 (991 II)GT3 4.0
500 hp
373 kW
3.9 s
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
420 hp
313 kW
4.2 s
303 km/h
188 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)GT3 4.0
Power
500 hp
373 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
125 L
4.4 cu ft
Length
4,562 mm
179.6 in
Height
1,271 mm
50.0 in
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
Power
420 hp
313 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
303 km/h
188 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
100 L
3.5 cu ft
Length
4,465 mm
175.8 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche911 (991 II)GT3 4.0Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
Power
500 hp
373 kW
420 hp
313 kW
Torque
460 Nm
339 lb-ft
560 Nm
413 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.9 s
4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
303 km/h
188 mph
Lightness
1,413 kg
3,115 lb
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
Fuel consumption
12.9 L/100 km
18.2 mpg US
21.9 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
125 L
4.4 cu ft
Length
4,562 mm
179.6 in
Height
1,271 mm
50.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
100 L
3.5 cu ft
Length
4,465 mm
175.8 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 in
Range score
496 km
308 mi
-
CO2 score
290 g/km
-
Trunk score
125 L
4.4 cu ft
100 L
3.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
354 hp/t
264 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
273 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 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.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehiclePorsche 911 (991 II) GT3 4.0
Consumption12.9 L/100 km18.2 mpg US21.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km22.58 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi36.33 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,935 L511 US gal426 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,386 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 911 (991 II) GT3 4.0

  • Has 80 hp more
  • Is 127 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 27 km/h (17 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 81 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 25 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

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