Car comparison

Porsche 911 (991) R 4.0vsPorsche 911 Cabriolet (992) Carrera GTS 3.0

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

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Porsche 911 (991)

R 4.0

500 hp3996 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2016-2016
VS

Porsche 911 Cabriolet (992)

Carrera GTS 3.0

480 hp2981 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchTwin-turboCabriolet / convertible2021-2024

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Porsche 911 Cabriolet (992) Carrera GTS 3.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.6 s
  • Highest torque
    570 Nm
    420 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.8 L/100 km
    24.0 mpg US
    28.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    13.5 L/100 km
    17.4 mpg US
    20.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    653 km
    406 mi
  • Largest trunk
    163 L
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    89/100
  • Best economy score
    81/100
  • Best practicality score
    39/100

Porsche 911 (991) R 4.0

  • Fastest top speed
    323 km/h
    201 mph
  • Most powerful
    500 hp
    373 kW
  • Lightest
    1,370 kg
    3,020 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    365 hp/t
    272 kW/t
    2.7 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche911 (991)R 4.0Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera GTS 3.0
Power
500hp373kW
480hp358kW
Torque
460Nm339lb-ft
570Nm420lb-ft
Curb weight
1,370kg3,020lb
1,615kg3,560lb
Gross weight
1,660kg3,660lb
2,040kg4,497lb
Top speed
323 km/h
201 mph
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
309 km/h192 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
71.6s99% target: 320 km/h / 199 mph
Calculated
88.6s99% target: 317 km/h / 197 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.8s
3.6s
0-200 km/h
11.6s
12.3s
0-60 mph
3.6s
Calculated
3.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
13.3L/100 km17.7mpg US21.2mpg UK
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
20.1L/100 km11.7mpg US14.1mpg UK
13.5L/100 km17.4mpg US20.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.7s
Calculated
11.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
365hp/t272kW/t166hp/1000 lb
Calculated
297hp/t222kW/t135hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
336Nm/t225lb-ft/ton
Calculated
353Nm/t236lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
481km299mi
Calculated
653km406mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,996cc244cu in
2,981cc182cu in
Length
4,532mm178in
4,533mm178in
Width
1,852mm73in
1,852mm73in
Height
1,276mm50in
1,300mm51in
Wheelbase
2,475mm97in
2,450mm96in
Front track
1,551mm61in
-
Rear track
1,555mm61in
-
Trunk volume
125L
163L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
64L
64L
CO2 emissions
308g/km
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche 911 (991) R 4.0Porsche 911 Cabriolet (992) Carrera GTS 3.0PowerTorque
  • Porsche 911 (991) R 4.0: Power / Torque
  • Porsche 911 Cabriolet (992) Carrera GTS 3.0: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Porsche911 (991)R 4.08,250 rpm6,250 rpm8,500 rpm
Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera GTS 3.06,500 rpm2,300-5,000 rpm7,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche911 (991)R 4.0Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera GTS 3.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.6 s
3.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.8 s
3.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.6 s
12.3 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
90.9 s
-
Top speed
323 km/h
201 mph
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
309 km/h192 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
1.8 s
330 ft
101 m
5.1 s
4.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.7 s
7.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.8 s
9.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.7 s
11.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
201 km/h
125 mph
195 km/h
121 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991)R 4.0
500 hp
373 kW
Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera GTS 3.0
480 hp
358 kW

Porsche 911 (991) R 4.0 has 20 hp more than Porsche 911 Cabriolet (992) Carrera GTS 3.0.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche 911 Cabriolet (992) Carrera GTS 3.0 and Porsche 911 (991) R 4.0: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991)R 4.0
460 Nm
339 lb-ft
Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera GTS 3.0
570 Nm
420 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991)R 4.0
1,370 kg
3,020 lb
Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera GTS 3.0
1,615 kg
3,560 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)R 4.0
323 km/h
201 mph
Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera GTS 3.0
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
309 km/h192 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991)R 4.03.8 s
Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera GTS 3.03.6 s

Although Porsche 911 (991) R 4.0 has more power, Porsche 911 Cabriolet (992) Carrera GTS 3.0 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche 911 Cabriolet (992) Carrera GTS 3.0 and Porsche 911 (991) R 4.0: 0.2 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 (991)R 4.0
13.3 L/100 km
17.7 mpg US
21.2 mpg UK
Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera GTS 3.0
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Porsche 911 Cabriolet (992) Carrera GTS 3.0 and Porsche 911 (991) R 4.0: 3.5 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 (991)R 4.0
365 hp/t
272 kW/t
2.7 kg/hp
Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera GTS 3.0
297 hp/t
222 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (991)R 4.0
481 km
299 mi
Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera GTS 3.0
653 km
406 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche911 (991)R 4.0
500 hp
373 kW
3.8 s
323 km/h
201 mph
Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera GTS 3.0
480 hp
358 kW
3.6 s
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
309 km/h192 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)R 4.0
Power
500 hp
373 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
323 km/h
201 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
125 L
4.4 cu ft
Length
4,532 mm
178.4 in
Height
1,276 mm
50.2 in
Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera GTS 3.0
Power
480 hp
358 kW
0-100 km/h3.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
309 km/h192 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
163 L
5.8 cu ft
Length
4,533 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,300 mm
51.2 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 (991)R 4.0
Power
500 hp
373 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
323 km/h
201 mph
13.3 L/100 km
17.7 mpg US
21.2 mpg UK
Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera GTS 3.0
Power
480 hp
358 kW
0-100 km/h3.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
309 km/h192 mph
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK

Porsche 911 Cabriolet (992) Carrera GTS 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 (991)R 4.0
13.3 L/100 km
17.7 mpg US
21.2 mpg UK
3.8 s
Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera GTS 3.0
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
3.6 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 (991)R 4.0
365 hp/t
272 kW/t
2.7 kg/hp
13.3 L/100 km
17.7 mpg US
21.2 mpg UK
Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera GTS 3.0
297 hp/t
222 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche911 (991)R 4.0Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera GTS 3.0
Power
500 hp
373 kW
480 hp
358 kW
Torque
460 Nm
339 lb-ft
570 Nm
420 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.8 s
3.6 s
Top speed
323 km/h
201 mph
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
309 km/h192 mph
Lightness
1,370 kg
3,020 lb
1,615 kg
3,560 lb
Fuel consumption
13.3 L/100 km
17.7 mpg US
21.2 mpg UK
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
125 L
4.4 cu ft
Length
4,532 mm
178.4 in
Height
1,276 mm
50.2 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
163 L
5.8 cu ft
Length
4,533 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,300 mm
51.2 in
Range score
481 km
299 mi
653 km
406 mi
CO2 score
308 g/km
-
Trunk score
125 L
4.4 cu ft
163 L
5.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
365 hp/t
272 kW/t
2.7 kg/hp
297 hp/t
222 kW/t
3.4 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 (991) R 4.0Porsche 911 Cabriolet (992) Carrera GTS 3.0
Consumption13.3 L/100 km17.7 mpg US21.2 mpg UK9.8 L/100 km24 mpg US28.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km23.28 LC100 km17.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi37.46 LC100 mi27.60 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,995 L527 US gal439 UK gal1,470 L388 US gal323 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,491 LC/year2,573 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 911 (991) R 4.0

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Is 245 kg lighter
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 68 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Porsche 911 Cabriolet (992) Carrera GTS 3.0

  • Has 110 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 3.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 172 km (107 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 38 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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