Car comparison

Porsche 911 (997) GT3 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 (997)

GT3 3.6

415 hp3600 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2006-2009
VS

Porsche 911 (992) · Facelift 2024

Carrera 3.0

394 hp2981 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchTwin-turboCoupe2024-present

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Porsche 911 (992) Facelift 2024 Carrera 3.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.1 s
  • Highest torque
    450 Nm
    332 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.7 L/100 km
    22.0 mpg US
    26.4 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    135 L
  • Best overall score
    69/100
  • Best economy score
    78/100
  • Best practicality score
    50/100

Porsche 911 (997) GT3 3.6

  • Fastest top speed
    320 km/h
    199 mph Unrestricted
    310 km/h
    193 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    415 hp
    309 kW
  • Lightest
    1,395 kg
    3,075 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    297 hp/t
    222 kW/t
    3.4 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    81/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche911 (997)GT3 3.6Porsche911 (992)Facelift 2024Carrera 3.0
Power
415hp309kW
394hp294kW
Torque
405Nm299lb-ft
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
1,395kg3,075lb
1,520kg3,351lb
Gross weight
1,680kg3,704lb
1,860kg4,101lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Calculated
294 km/h
183 mph
To 99% top speed
62.2s99% target: 317 km/h / 197 mph
Calculated
81.8s99% target: 291 km/h / 181 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.3s
4.1s
0-200 km/h
12.0s
Calculated
14.4s
0-60 mph
4.1s
Calculated
3.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.8L/100 km18.4mpg US22.1mpg UK
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
19.8L/100 km11.9mpg US14.3mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
12.1s
Calculated
12.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
297hp/t222kW/t135hp/1000 lb
Calculated
259hp/t193kW/t118hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
290Nm/t194lb-ft/ton
Calculated
296Nm/t198lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
703km437mi
Calculated
-
Displacement
3,600cc220cu in
2,981cc182cu in
Length
4,445mm175in
4,542mm179in
Width
1,808mm71in
1,852mm73in
Height
1,280mm50in
-
Wheelbase
2,355mm93in
2,450mm96in
Max trunk volume
105L
135L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
90L
-
CO2 emissions
307g/km
-

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche911 (997)GT3 3.6Porsche911 (992)Facelift 2024Carrera 3.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.1 s
3.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.3 s
4.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.0 s
14.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Likely limited
294 km/h
183 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
1.9 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
5.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.1 s
7.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.3 s
10.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.1 s
12.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
201 km/h
125 mph
186 km/h
115 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (997)GT3 3.6
415 hp
309 kW
Porsche911 (992)Facelift 2024Carrera 3.0
394 hp
294 kW

Porsche 911 (997) GT3 3.6 has 21 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 (997) GT3 3.6: 21 hp (16 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (997)GT3 3.6
405 Nm
299 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
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (997)GT3 3.6
1,395 kg
3,075 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
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (997)GT3 3.6
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 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
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (997)GT3 3.64.3 s
Porsche911 (992)Facelift 2024Carrera 3.04.1 s

Although Porsche 911 (997) GT3 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 (997) GT3 3.6: 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 (997)GT3 3.6
12.8 L/100 km
18.4 mpg US
22.1 mpg UK
Porsche911 (992)Facelift 2024Carrera 3.0
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Porsche 911 (992) Facelift 2024 Carrera 3.0 and Porsche 911 (997) GT3 3.6: 2.1 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 (997)GT3 3.6
297 hp/t
222 kW/t
3.4 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
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche911 (997)GT3 3.6
415 hp
309 kW
4.3 s
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Porsche911 (997)GT3 3.6
Power
415 hp
309 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
105 L
3.7 cu ft
Length
4,445 mm
175.0 in
Height
1,280 mm
50.4 in
Porsche911 (992)Facelift 2024Carrera 3.0
Power
394 hp
294 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 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-

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 (997)GT3 3.6
Power
415 hp
309 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
12.8 L/100 km
18.4 mpg US
22.1 mpg UK
Porsche911 (992)Facelift 2024Carrera 3.0
Power
394 hp
294 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
294 km/h
183 mph
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK

Porsche 911 (992) Facelift 2024 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Porsche911 (997)GT3 3.6
12.8 L/100 km
18.4 mpg US
22.1 mpg UK
4.3 s
Porsche911 (992)Facelift 2024Carrera 3.0
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK
4.1 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 (997)GT3 3.6
297 hp/t
222 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
12.8 L/100 km
18.4 mpg US
22.1 mpg UK
Porsche911 (992)Facelift 2024Carrera 3.0
259 hp/t
193 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche911 (997)GT3 3.6Porsche911 (992)Facelift 2024Carrera 3.0
Power
415 hp
309 kW
394 hp
294 kW
Torque
405 Nm
299 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.3 s
4.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
294 km/h
183 mph
Lightness
1,395 kg
3,075 lb
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
Fuel consumption
12.8 L/100 km
18.4 mpg US
22.1 mpg UK
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
105 L
3.7 cu ft
Length
4,445 mm
175.0 in
Height
1,280 mm
50.4 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
135 L
4.8 cu ft
Length
4,542 mm
178.8 in
Height-
Range score
703 km
437 mi
-
CO2 score
307 g/km
-
Trunk score
105 L
3.7 cu ft
135 L
4.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
297 hp/t
222 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
259 hp/t
193 kW/t
3.9 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 (997) GT3 3.6Porsche 911 (992) Facelift 2024 Carrera 3.0
Consumption12.8 L/100 km18.4 mpg US22.1 mpg UK10.7 L/100 km22 mpg US26.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km22.40 LC100 km18.72 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi36.05 LC100 mi30.13 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,920 L507 US gal422 UK gal1,605 L424 US gal353 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,360 LC/year2,809 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 911 (997) GT3 3.6

  • Has 21 hp more
  • Is 125 kg lighter
  • Has 26 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 38 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 (992) Facelift 2024 Carrera 3.0

  • Has 45 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 2.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 30 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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