Porsche 911 (993)
Car comparison
Porsche 911 (993) GT2 3.6vsPorsche 911 (996) Carrera 4 3.4
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonPorsche 911 (996)
Carrera 4 3.4
Comparison overview
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Best choices
Porsche 911 (993) GT2 3.6
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.4 s
- Fastest top speed295 km/h183 mph
- Most powerful430 hp321 kW
- Highest torque540 Nm398 lb-ft
- Lightest1,290 kg2,844 lb
- Best power-to-weight333 hp/t249 kW/t3.0 kg/hp
- Largest trunk123 L
- Best overall score66/100
- Best performance score82/100
- Best economy score0/100
Porsche 911 (996) Carrera 4 3.4
- Best practicality score51/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Porsche911 (993)GT2 3.6 | Porsche911 (996)Carrera 4 3.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 430hp321kW | 300hp224kW |
| Torque | 540Nm398lb-ft | 350Nm258lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,290kg2,844lb | 1,375kg3,031lb |
| Gross weight | 1,840kg4,057lb | 1,775kg3,913lb |
| Top speed | 295 km/h 183 mph | 280 km/h 174 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 56.3s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph Calculated | 71.3s99% target: 277 km/h / 172 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.4s | 5.2s |
| 0-200 km/h | 12.8s Calculated | 16.7s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.2s Calculated | 5.0s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption city | - | 17.4L/100 km13.5mpg US16.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | - | 8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 12.2s Calculated | 13.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 333hp/t249kW/t151hp/1000 lb Calculated | 218hp/t163kW/t99hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 419Nm/t280lb-ft/ton Calculated | 255Nm/t170lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Displacement | 3,600cc220cu in | 3,387cc207cu in |
| Length | 4,245mm167in | 4,430mm174in |
| Width | 1,855mm73in | 1,765mm69in |
| Height | 1,270mm50in | 1,305mm51in |
| Wheelbase | 2,272mm89in | 2,350mm93in |
| Front track | 1,475mm58in | 1,455mm57in |
| Rear track | 1,550mm61in | 1,500mm59in |
| Ground clearance | - | 100mm4in |
| Trunk volume | 123L | - |
| Max trunk volume | - | 100L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 92L | 64L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Porsche 911 (993) GT2 3.6: Power / Torque
- Porsche 911 (996) Carrera 4 3.4: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porsche911 (993)GT2 3.6 | 5,750 rpm | 4,500 rpm | 6,000 rpm |
| Porsche911 (996)Carrera 4 3.4 | 6,800 rpm | 4,600 rpm | 7,050 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Porsche911 (993)GT2 3.6 | Porsche911 (996)Carrera 4 3.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.2 s | 5.0 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.4 s | 5.2 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 12.8 s | 16.7 s |
| Top speed | 295 km/h 183 mph | 280 km/h 174 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.2 s | 2.3 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.5 s | 5.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.1 s | 8.7 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.4 s | 11.2 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.2 s | 13.2 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 196 km/h 122 mph | 179 km/h 111 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (993)GT2 3.6 | 430 hp 321 kW |
| Porsche911 (996)Carrera 4 3.4 | 300 hp 224 kW |
Porsche 911 (993) GT2 3.6 has 130 hp more than Porsche 911 (996) Carrera 4 3.4.
The biggest power difference is between Porsche 911 (996) Carrera 4 3.4 and Porsche 911 (993) GT2 3.6: 130 hp (97 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (993)GT2 3.6 | 540 Nm 398 lb-ft |
| Porsche911 (996)Carrera 4 3.4 | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (993)GT2 3.6 | 1,290 kg 2,844 lb |
| Porsche911 (996)Carrera 4 3.4 | 1,375 kg 3,031 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (993)GT2 3.6 | 295 km/h 183 mph |
| Porsche911 (996)Carrera 4 3.4 | 280 km/h 174 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (993)GT2 3.6 | 4.4 s |
| Porsche911 (996)Carrera 4 3.4 | 5.2 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche 911 (993) GT2 3.6 and Porsche 911 (996) Carrera 4 3.4: 0.8 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Porsche911 (993)GT2 3.6 | 333 hp/t 249 kW/t 3.0 kg/hp |
| Porsche911 (996)Carrera 4 3.4 | 218 hp/t 163 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porsche911 (993)GT2 3.6 | 430 hp 321 kW | 4.4 s | 295 km/h 183 mph |
| Porsche911 (996)Carrera 4 3.4 | 300 hp 224 kW | 5.2 s | 280 km/h 174 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Porsche911 (993)GT2 3.6 | Porsche911 (996)Carrera 4 3.4 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 430 hp 321 kW | 300 hp 224 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 540 Nm 398 lb-ft | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.4 s | 5.2 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 295 km/h 183 mph | 280 km/h 174 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,290 kg 2,844 lb | 1,375 kg 3,031 lb | ||||||||||||||||
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| Trunk score | 123 L 4.3 cu ft | 100 L 3.5 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 333 hp/t 249 kW/t 3.0 kg/hp | 218 hp/t 163 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Head-to-head comparisons
Porsche 911 (993) GT2 3.6
- Has 130 hp more
- Has 190 Nm more
- Is 85 kg lighter
- Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
- Has 115 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 23 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Porsche 911 (996) Carrera 4 3.4
No measurable advantages in the available data.
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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