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Porsche 911 (996) · Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6vsPorsche 911 (992) · Facelift 2024 Carrera 3.0

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

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Porsche 911 (996) · Facelift 2001

Turbo 3.6

420 hp3600 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2000-2005

Porsche 911 (992) · Facelift 2024

Carrera 3.0

394 hp2981 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchTwin-turboCoupe2024-present

Comparison overview

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Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6

Fastest top speed
296 km/h
184 mph
Most powerful
420 hp
313 kW
Highest torque
560 Nm
413 lb-ft
Best power-to-weight
273 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
Best overall score
71/100
Best performance score
80/100
Best practicality score
51/100

Porsche 911 (992) Facelift 2024 Carrera 3.0

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.1 s
Lightest
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
Largest trunk
135 L
Best economy score
78/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6	Porsche911 (992)Facelift 2024Carrera 3.0
Power	420hp313kW	394hp294kW
Torque	560Nm413lb-ft	450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight	1,540kg3,395lb	1,520kg3,351lb
Gross weight	1,885kg4,156lb	1,860kg4,101lb
Top speed	296 km/h 184 mph	294 km/h 183 mph
To 99% top speed	71.2s99% target: 293 km/h / 182 mph Calculated	81.8s99% target: 291 km/h / 181 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.8s	4.1s
0-200 km/h	14.8s Calculated	14.4s
0-60 mph	4.6s Calculated	3.9s Calculated
Fuel consumption	-	10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	18.8L/100 km12.5mpg US15.0mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption highway	12.8L/100 km18.4mpg US22.1mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	12.8s Calculated	12.2s Calculated
Power-to-weight	273hp/t203kW/t124hp/1000 lb Calculated	259hp/t193kW/t118hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	364Nm/t243lb-ft/ton Calculated	296Nm/t198lb-ft/ton Calculated
Displacement	3,600cc220cu in	2,981cc182cu in
Length	4,465mm176in	4,542mm179in
Width	1,830mm72in	1,852mm73in
Height	1,295mm51in	-
Wheelbase	2,350mm93in	2,450mm96in
Front track	1,472mm58in	-
Rear track	1,528mm60in	-
Max trunk volume	100L	135L
Doors	2	2
Seats	4	4
Fuel tank	63L	-

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6	Porsche911 (992)Facelift 2024Carrera 3.0
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.6 s	3.9 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.8 s	4.1 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	14.8 s	14.4 s
Top speed	296 km/h 184 mph	294 km/h 183 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.2 s	1.9 s
330 ft 101 m	5.7 s	5.2 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.4 s	7.9 s
1000 ft 305 m	10.8 s	10.3 s
1/4 mile 402 m	12.8 s	12.2 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	186 km/h 116 mph	186 km/h 115 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6	420 hp 313 kW
Porsche911 (992)Facelift 2024Carrera 3.0	394 hp 294 kW

Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6 has 26 hp more than Porsche 911 (992) Facelift 2024 Carrera 3.0.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche 911 (992) Facelift 2024 Carrera 3.0 and Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6: 26 hp (19 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6	560 Nm 413 lb-ft
Porsche911 (992)Facelift 2024Carrera 3.0	450 Nm 332 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6	1,540 kg 3,395 lb
Porsche911 (992)Facelift 2024Carrera 3.0	1,520 kg 3,351 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6	296 km/h 184 mph
Porsche911 (992)Facelift 2024Carrera 3.0	294 km/h 183 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6	4.8 s
Porsche911 (992)Facelift 2024Carrera 3.0	4.1 s

Although Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6 has more power, Porsche 911 (992) Facelift 2024 Carrera 3.0 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche 911 (992) Facelift 2024 Carrera 3.0 and Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6: 0.7 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6	273 hp/t 203 kW/t 3.7 kg/hp
Porsche911 (992)Facelift 2024Carrera 3.0	259 hp/t 193 kW/t 3.9 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6	420 hp 313 kW	4.8 s	296 km/h 184 mph
Porsche911 (992)Facelift 2024Carrera 3.0	394 hp 294 kW	4.1 s	294 km/h 183 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6

Power	420 hp 313 kW
0-100 km/h	4.8 s
Top speed 296 km/h 184 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

Porsche911 (992)Facelift 2024Carrera 3.0

Power	394 hp 294 kW
0-100 km/h	4.1 s
Top speed 294 km/h 183 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	135 L 4.8 cu ft
Length	4,542 mm 178.8 in
Height	-

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6

Porsche911 (992)Facelift 2024Carrera 3.0

Power

420 hp

313 kW

394 hp

294 kW

Torque

560 Nm

413 lb-ft

450 Nm

332 lb-ft

Acceleration

4.8 s

4.1 s

Top speed

296 km/h

184 mph

294 km/h

183 mph

Lightness

1,540 kg

3,395 lb

1,520 kg

3,351 lb

Fuel consumption

10.7 L/100 km

22.0 mpg US

26.4 mpg UK

Practicality

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

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	135 L 4.8 cu ft
Length	4,542 mm 178.8 in
Height	-

Trunk score

100 L

3.5 cu ft

135 L

4.8 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

273 hp/t

203 kW/t

3.7 kg/hp

259 hp/t

193 kW/t

3.9 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Porsche 911 (992) Facelift 2024 Carrera 3.0
Consumption	10.7 L/100 km22 mpg US26.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	18.72 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	30.13 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,605 L424 US gal353 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,809 LC/year