Porsche 911 (992)
Car comparison
Porsche 911 (992) Carrera 3.0vsPorsche 911 Cabriolet (992) Carrera 4 3.0
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonPorsche 911 Cabriolet (992)
Carrera 4 3.0
Comparison overview
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Porsche 911 (992) Carrera 3.0
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.2 s
- Fastest top speed293 km/h182 mph
- Most powerful385 hp287 kW
- Highest torque450 Nm332 lb-ft
- Lightest1,505 kg3,318 lb
- Best power-to-weight256 hp/t191 kW/t3.9 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption9.0 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption11.2 L/100 km21.0 mpg US25.2 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions206 g/km
- Largest trunk132 L
- Best overall score69/100
- Best performance score78/100
- Best economy score83/100
- Best practicality score51/100
Porsche 911 Cabriolet (992) Carrera 4 3.0
- Lowest highway consumption6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK
- Best estimated range728 km453 mi
Specification comparison
| Model | Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera 4 3.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 385hp287kW | 385hp287kW |
| Torque | 450Nm332lb-ft | 450Nm332lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,505kg3,318lb | 1,625kg3,583lb |
| Gross weight | 1,960kg4,321lb | 2,040kg4,497lb |
| Top speed | 293 km/h 182 mph | 289 km/h 180 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 59.1s99% target: 290 km/h / 180 mph Calculated | 84.7s99% target: 286 km/h / 178 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.2s | 4.4s |
| 0-200 km/h | 12.8s Calculated | 15.6s |
| 0-60 mph | 4.0s Calculated | 4.2s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK | 9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK | 13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK | 6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 12.1s Calculated | 12.5s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 256hp/t191kW/t116hp/1000 lb Calculated | 237hp/t177kW/t107hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 299Nm/t200lb-ft/ton Calculated | 277Nm/t185lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 711km442mi Calculated | 728km453mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,981cc182cu in | 2,981cc182cu in |
| Length | 4,519mm178in | 4,519mm178in |
| Width | 1,852mm73in | 1,852mm73in |
| Height | 1,298mm51in | 1,297mm51in |
| Wheelbase | 2,450mm96in | 2,450mm96in |
| Front track | 1,591mm63in | 1,591mm63in |
| Rear track | 1,557mm61in | 1,557mm61in |
| Trunk volume | - | 132L |
| Max trunk volume | 132L | - |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 64L | 67L |
| CO2 emissions | 206g/km | 211g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Porsche 911 (992) Carrera 3.0: Power / Torque
- Porsche 911 Cabriolet (992) Carrera 4 3.0: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 6,500 rpm | 1,950-5,000 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera 4 3.0 | 6,500 rpm | 1,950-5,000 rpm | 7,500 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera 4 3.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.0 s | 4.2 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.2 s | 4.4 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 12.8 s | 15.6 s |
| Top speed | 293 km/h 182 mph | 289 km/h 180 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.0 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.4 s | 5.4 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.0 s | 8.1 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.2 s | 10.5 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.1 s | 12.5 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 195 km/h 121 mph | 181 km/h 113 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 385 hp 287 kW |
| Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera 4 3.0 | 385 hp 287 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 450 Nm 332 lb-ft |
| Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera 4 3.0 | 450 Nm 332 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 1,505 kg 3,318 lb |
| Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera 4 3.0 | 1,625 kg 3,583 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 293 km/h 182 mph |
| Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera 4 3.0 | 289 km/h 180 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 4.2 s |
| Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera 4 3.0 | 4.4 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche 911 (992) Carrera 3.0 and Porsche 911 Cabriolet (992) Carrera 4 3.0: 0.2 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK |
| Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera 4 3.0 | 9.2 L/100 km 25.6 mpg US 30.7 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 256 hp/t 191 kW/t 3.9 kg/hp |
| Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera 4 3.0 | 237 hp/t 177 kW/t 4.2 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 711 km 442 mi |
| Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera 4 3.0 | 728 km 453 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 385 hp 287 kW | 4.2 s | 293 km/h 182 mph |
| Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera 4 3.0 | 385 hp 287 kW | 4.4 s | 289 km/h 180 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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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 (992)Carrera 3.0 |
| 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera 4 3.0 |
| 9.2 L/100 km 25.6 mpg US 30.7 mpg UK | ||||||
Porsche 911 (992) Carrera 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK | 4.2 s |
| Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera 4 3.0 | 9.2 L/100 km 25.6 mpg US 30.7 mpg UK | 4.4 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 (992)Carrera 3.0 | 256 hp/t 191 kW/t 3.9 kg/hp | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK |
| Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera 4 3.0 | 237 hp/t 177 kW/t 4.2 kg/hp | 9.2 L/100 km 25.6 mpg US 30.7 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Porsche911 (992)Carrera 3.0 | Porsche911 Cabriolet (992)Carrera 4 3.0 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 385 hp 287 kW | 385 hp 287 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 450 Nm 332 lb-ft | 450 Nm 332 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.2 s | 4.4 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 293 km/h 182 mph | 289 km/h 180 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,505 kg 3,318 lb | 1,625 kg 3,583 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK | 9.2 L/100 km 25.6 mpg US 30.7 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 711 km 442 mi | 728 km 453 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 206 g/km | 211 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 132 L 4.7 cu ft | 132 L 4.7 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 256 hp/t 191 kW/t 3.9 kg/hp | 237 hp/t 177 kW/t 4.2 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Porsche 911 (992) Carrera 3.0 | Porsche 911 Cabriolet (992) Carrera 4 3.0 |
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| Consumption | 9 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK | 9.2 L/100 km25.6 mpg US30.7 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 15.75 LC100 km | 16.10 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 25.35 LC100 mi | 25.91 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,350 L357 US gal297 UK gal | 1,380 L365 US gal304 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,363 LC/year | 2,415 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Porsche 911 (992) Carrera 3.0
- Is 120 kg lighter
- Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 0.2 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 19 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Emits 5 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Porsche 911 Cabriolet (992) Carrera 4 3.0
- Has 17 km (11 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
- Highest CO2 emissions
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