Car comparison

Porsche 911 (991 II) Turbo 3.8vsSpyker C8 Preliator 4.2 V8 40V

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

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Porsche 911 (991 II)

Turbo 3.8

540 hp3800 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTwin-turboCoupe2015-2018
VS

Spyker C8 Preliator

4.2 V8 40V

525 hp4172 ccGasolineRWDManualSuperchargedCoupe2016-present

Comparison overview

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Porsche 911 (991 II) Turbo 3.8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    330 km/h
    205 mph Unrestricted
    320 km/h
    199 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    540 hp
    403 kW
  • Highest torque
    710 Nm
    524 lb-ft
  • Best overall score
    77/100
  • Best performance score
    94/100
  • Best economy score
    82/100
  • Best practicality score
    40/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche911 (991 II)Turbo 3.8SpykerC8 Preliator4.2 V8 40V
Power
540hp403kW
525hp391kW
Torque
710Nm524lb-ft
600Nm443lb-ft
Curb weight
1,595kg3,516lb
1,390kg3,064lb
Gross weight
2,010kg4,431lb
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Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Calculated
322 km/h
200 mph
To 99% top speed
45.5s99% target: 327 km/h / 203 mph
Calculated
49.6s99% target: 319 km/h / 198 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.0s
3.7s
0-200 km/h
8.3s
Calculated
10.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
2.9s
Calculated
3.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
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Quarter mile
10.4s
Calculated
11.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
339hp/t252kW/t154hp/1000 lb
Calculated
378hp/t282kW/t171hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
445Nm/t298lb-ft/ton
Calculated
432Nm/t289lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
747km464mi
Calculated
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Displacement
3,800cc232cu in
4,172cc255cu in
Length
4,507mm177in
4,628mm182in
Width
1,880mm74in
1,953mm77in
Height
1,297mm51in
1,202mm47in
Wheelbase
2,450mm96in
2,725mm107in
Front track
1,541mm61in
1,625mm64in
Rear track
1,590mm63in
1,645mm65in
Trunk volume
115L
120L
Max trunk volume
260L
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Doors
2
2
Seats
4
2
Fuel tank
68L
57L
CO2 emissions
212g/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) Turbo 3.8Spyker C8 Preliator 4.2 V8 40VPowerTorque
  • Porsche 911 (991 II) Turbo 3.8: Power / Torque
  • Spyker C8 Preliator 4.2 V8 40V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Porsche911 (991 II)Turbo 3.86,400 rpm2,250-4,000 rpm6,650 rpm
SpykerC8 Preliator4.2 V8 40V6,800 rpm3,500 rpm7,200 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche911 (991 II)Turbo 3.8SpykerC8 Preliator4.2 V8 40V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
2.9 s
3.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.0 s
3.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
8.3 s
10.0 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
36.0 s
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Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Likely limited
322 km/h
200 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.8 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
4.7 s
5.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
6.9 s
7.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
8.8 s
9.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.4 s
11.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
227 km/h
141 mph
215 km/h
133 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991 II)Turbo 3.8
540 hp
403 kW
SpykerC8 Preliator4.2 V8 40V
525 hp
391 kW

Porsche 911 (991 II) Turbo 3.8 has 15 hp more than Spyker C8 Preliator 4.2 V8 40V.

The biggest power difference is between Spyker C8 Preliator 4.2 V8 40V and Porsche 911 (991 II) Turbo 3.8: 15 hp (11 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991 II)Turbo 3.8
710 Nm
524 lb-ft
SpykerC8 Preliator4.2 V8 40V
600 Nm
443 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991 II)Turbo 3.8
1,595 kg
3,516 lb
SpykerC8 Preliator4.2 V8 40V
1,390 kg
3,064 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)Turbo 3.8
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
SpykerC8 Preliator4.2 V8 40V
322 km/h
200 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)Turbo 3.83.0 s
SpykerC8 Preliator4.2 V8 40V3.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche 911 (991 II) Turbo 3.8 and Spyker C8 Preliator 4.2 V8 40V: 0.7 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)Turbo 3.8
339 hp/t
252 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
SpykerC8 Preliator4.2 V8 40V
378 hp/t
282 kW/t
2.6 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche911 (991 II)Turbo 3.8
540 hp
403 kW
3.0 s
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
SpykerC8 Preliator4.2 V8 40V
525 hp
391 kW
3.7 s
322 km/h
200 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)Turbo 3.8
Power
540 hp
403 kW
0-100 km/h3.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
115 L
4.1 cu ft
Length
4,507 mm
177.4 in
Height
1,297 mm
51.1 in
SpykerC8 Preliator4.2 V8 40V
Power
525 hp
391 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
322 km/h
200 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
120 L
4.2 cu ft
Length
4,628 mm
182.2 in
Height
1,202 mm
47.3 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche911 (991 II)Turbo 3.8SpykerC8 Preliator4.2 V8 40V
Power
540 hp
403 kW
525 hp
391 kW
Torque
710 Nm
524 lb-ft
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.0 s
3.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
322 km/h
200 mph
Lightness
1,595 kg
3,516 lb
1,390 kg
3,064 lb
Fuel consumption
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
115 L
4.1 cu ft
Length
4,507 mm
177.4 in
Height
1,297 mm
51.1 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
120 L
4.2 cu ft
Length
4,628 mm
182.2 in
Height
1,202 mm
47.3 in
Range score
747 km
464 mi
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CO2 score
212 g/km
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Trunk score
115 L
4.1 cu ft
120 L
4.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
339 hp/t
252 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
378 hp/t
282 kW/t
2.6 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) Turbo 3.8
Consumption9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.92 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.63 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,365 L361 US gal300 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,389 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 911 (991 II) Turbo 3.8

  • Has 15 hp more
  • Has 110 Nm more
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Spyker C8 Preliator 4.2 V8 40V

  • Is 205 kg lighter
  • Has 39 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 5 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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