Porsche 911 (991 II)
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Porsche 911 (991 II) Turbo S Exclusive 3.8vsPorsche 911 (997) · Facelift 2008 GT2 RS 3.6
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonPorsche 911 (997) · Facelift 2008
GT2 RS 3.6
Comparison overview
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Porsche 911 (991 II) Turbo S Exclusive 3.8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h2.9 s
- Fastest top speed330 km/h205 mph
- Highest torque750 Nm553 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31.0 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption11.8 L/100 km19.9 mpg US23.9 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions212 g/km
- Largest trunk115 L
- Best overall score77/100
- Best performance score95/100
- Best economy score82/100
- Best practicality score40/100
Porsche 911 (997) Facelift 2008 GT2 RS 3.6
- Most powerful620 hp462 kW
- Lightest1,370 kg3,020 lb
- Best power-to-weight453 hp/t337 kW/t2.2 kg/hp
- Best estimated range756 km470 mi
Specification comparison
| Model | Porsche911 (991 II)Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 | Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008GT2 RS 3.6 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 607hp453kW | 620hp462kW |
| Torque | 750Nm553lb-ft | 700Nm516lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,600kg3,527lb | 1,370kg3,020lb |
| Gross weight | 1,990kg4,387lb | 1,680kg3,704lb |
| Top speed | 330 km/h 205 mph | 330 km/h 205 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 72.2s99% target: 327 km/h / 203 mph Calculated | 45.9s99% target: 327 km/h / 203 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 2.9s | 3.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 9.6s | 9.1s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 2.8s Calculated | 3.4s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK | 11.9L/100 km19.8mpg US23.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK | 17.9L/100 km13.1mpg US15.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK | 8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 10.7s Calculated | 11.0s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 379hp/t283kW/t172hp/1000 lb Calculated | 453hp/t337kW/t205hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 469Nm/t314lb-ft/ton Calculated | 511Nm/t342lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 747km464mi Calculated | 756km470mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 3,800cc232cu in | 3,600cc220cu in |
| Length | 4,507mm177in | 4,469mm176in |
| Width | 1,880mm74in | 1,852mm73in |
| Height | 1,297mm51in | 1,285mm51in |
| Wheelbase | 2,450mm96in | 2,350mm93in |
| Front track | 1,541mm61in | - |
| Rear track | 1,590mm63in | - |
| Trunk volume | 115L | - |
| Max trunk volume | - | 105L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel tank | 68L | 90L |
| CO2 emissions | 212g/km | 284g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Porsche 911 (991 II) Turbo S Exclusive 3.8: Power / Torque
- Porsche 911 (997) Facelift 2008 GT2 RS 3.6: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porsche911 (991 II)Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 | 6,750 rpm | 2,250-4,000 rpm | 7,200 rpm |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008GT2 RS 3.6 | 2,250-5,500 rpm | - | 5,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Porsche911 (991 II)Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 | Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008GT2 RS 3.6 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 2.8 s | 3.4 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 2.9 s | 3.5 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 9.6 s | 9.1 s |
0-200 mph 0-322 km/h | 54.9 s | 36.9 s |
| Top speed | 330 km/h 205 mph | 330 km/h 205 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 1.7 s | 2.0 s |
330 ft 101 m | 4.5 s | 5.0 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 6.9 s | 7.3 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 9.0 s | 9.3 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 10.7 s | 11.0 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 210 km/h 131 mph | 222 km/h 138 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (991 II)Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 | 607 hp 453 kW |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008GT2 RS 3.6 | 620 hp 462 kW |
Porsche 911 (997) Facelift 2008 GT2 RS 3.6 has 13 hp more than Porsche 911 (991 II) Turbo S Exclusive 3.8.
The biggest power difference is between Porsche 911 (991 II) Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 and Porsche 911 (997) Facelift 2008 GT2 RS 3.6: 13 hp (10 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (991 II)Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 | 750 Nm 553 lb-ft |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008GT2 RS 3.6 | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (991 II)Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 | 1,600 kg 3,527 lb |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008GT2 RS 3.6 | 1,370 kg 3,020 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)Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 | 330 km/h 205 mph |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008GT2 RS 3.6 | 330 km/h 205 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (991 II)Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 | 2.9 s |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008GT2 RS 3.6 | 3.5 s |
Although Porsche 911 (997) Facelift 2008 GT2 RS 3.6 has more power, Porsche 911 (991 II) Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche 911 (991 II) Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 and Porsche 911 (997) Facelift 2008 GT2 RS 3.6: 0.6 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)Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 | 9.1 L/100 km 25.8 mpg US 31.0 mpg UK |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008GT2 RS 3.6 | 11.9 L/100 km 19.8 mpg US 23.7 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Porsche 911 (991 II) Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 and Porsche 911 (997) Facelift 2008 GT2 RS 3.6: 2.8 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (991 II)Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 | 379 hp/t 283 kW/t 2.6 kg/hp |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008GT2 RS 3.6 | 453 hp/t 337 kW/t 2.2 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (991 II)Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 | 747 km 464 mi |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008GT2 RS 3.6 | 756 km 470 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porsche911 (991 II)Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 | 607 hp 453 kW | 2.9 s | 330 km/h 205 mph |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008GT2 RS 3.6 | 620 hp 462 kW | 3.5 s | 330 km/h 205 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)Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 |
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| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008GT2 RS 3.6 |
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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)Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 |
| 9.1 L/100 km 25.8 mpg US 31.0 mpg UK | ||||||
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008GT2 RS 3.6 |
| 11.9 L/100 km 19.8 mpg US 23.7 mpg UK | ||||||
Porsche 911 (991 II) Turbo S Exclusive 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)Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 | 9.1 L/100 km 25.8 mpg US 31.0 mpg UK | 2.9 s |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008GT2 RS 3.6 | 11.9 L/100 km 19.8 mpg US 23.7 mpg UK | 3.5 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)Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 | 379 hp/t 283 kW/t 2.6 kg/hp | 9.1 L/100 km 25.8 mpg US 31.0 mpg UK |
| Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008GT2 RS 3.6 | 453 hp/t 337 kW/t 2.2 kg/hp | 11.9 L/100 km 19.8 mpg US 23.7 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Porsche911 (991 II)Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 | Porsche911 (997)Facelift 2008GT2 RS 3.6 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 607 hp 453 kW | 620 hp 462 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 750 Nm 553 lb-ft | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 2.9 s | 3.5 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 330 km/h 205 mph | 330 km/h 205 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,600 kg 3,527 lb | 1,370 kg 3,020 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 9.1 L/100 km 25.8 mpg US 31.0 mpg UK | 11.9 L/100 km 19.8 mpg US 23.7 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 747 km 464 mi | 756 km 470 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 212 g/km | 284 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 115 L 4.1 cu ft | 105 L 3.7 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 379 hp/t 283 kW/t 2.6 kg/hp | 453 hp/t 337 kW/t 2.2 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Porsche 911 (991 II) Turbo S Exclusive 3.8 | Porsche 911 (997) Facelift 2008 GT2 RS 3.6 |
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| Consumption | 9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31 mpg UK | 11.9 L/100 km19.8 mpg US23.7 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 15.92 LC100 km | 20.83 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 25.63 LC100 mi | 33.51 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,365 L361 US gal300 UK gal | 1,785 L472 US gal393 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,389 LC/year | 3,124 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Porsche 911 (991 II) Turbo S Exclusive 3.8
- Has 50 Nm more
- Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 2.8 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 10 L more trunk volume
- Emits 72 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
Porsche 911 (997) Facelift 2008 GT2 RS 3.6
- Has 13 hp more
- Is 230 kg lighter
- Has 73 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 9 km (6 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Smallest trunk
- Highest CO2 emissions
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