Car comparison

Porsche 911 (993) Turbo 3.6vsPorsche 928 5.4 GTS V8

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

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Porsche 911 (993)

Turbo 3.6

408 hp3600 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedCoupe1995-1998
VS

Porsche 928

5.4 GTS V8

350 hp5397 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1991-1995

Comparison overview

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Porsche 911 (993) Turbo 3.6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    300 km/h
    186 mph Unrestricted
    290 km/h
    180 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    408 hp
    304 kW
  • Highest torque
    540 Nm
    398 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,500 kg
    3,307 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    272 hp/t
    203 kW/t
    3.7 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    71/100
  • Best performance score
    81/100
  • Best practicality score
    50/100

Porsche 928 5.4 GTS V8

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    12.0 L/100 km
    19.6 mpg US
    23.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    20.8 L/100 km
    11.3 mpg US
    13.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    9.8 L/100 km
    24.0 mpg US
    28.8 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    200 L
  • Best economy score
    75/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche911 (993)Turbo 3.6Porsche9285.4 GTS V8
Power
408hp304kW
350hp261kW
Torque
540Nm398lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,500kg3,307lb
1,620kg3,571lb
Gross weight
1,840kg4,057lb
1,960kg4,321lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
64.2s99% target: 297 km/h / 185 mph
Calculated
86.3s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.5s
5.7s
0-200 km/h
13.4s
Calculated
18.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.3s
Calculated
5.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
15.7L/100 km15mpg US18.0mpg UK
12L/100 km19.6mpg US23.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
23.5L/100 km10mpg US12.0mpg UK
20.8L/100 km11.3mpg US13.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.4s
Calculated
13.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
272hp/t203kW/t123hp/1000 lb
Calculated
216hp/t161kW/t98hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
360Nm/t241lb-ft/ton
Calculated
309Nm/t207lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
717km445mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,600cc220cu in
5,397cc329cu in
Length
4,245mm167in
4,523mm178in
Width
1,795mm71in
1,890mm74in
Height
1,285mm51in
1,282mm50in
Wheelbase
2,272mm89in
2,500mm98in
Front track
1,411mm56in
1,551mm61in
Rear track
1,504mm59in
1,616mm64in
Ground clearance-
115mm5in
Trunk volume-
200L
Max trunk volume
123L
400L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank-
86L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche 911 (993) Turbo 3.6Porsche 928 5.4 GTS V8PowerTorque
  • Porsche 911 (993) Turbo 3.6: Power / Torque
  • Porsche 928 5.4 GTS V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Porsche911 (993)Turbo 3.65,750 rpm4,500 rpm6,000 rpm
Porsche9285.4 GTS V85,700 rpm4,250 rpm6,800 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche911 (993)Turbo 3.6Porsche9285.4 GTS V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.3 s
5.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.5 s
5.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.4 s
18.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.2 s
9.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.5 s
11.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.4 s
13.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
192 km/h
120 mph
172 km/h
107 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (993)Turbo 3.6
408 hp
304 kW
Porsche9285.4 GTS V8
350 hp
261 kW

Porsche 911 (993) Turbo 3.6 has 58 hp more than Porsche 928 5.4 GTS V8.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche 928 5.4 GTS V8 and Porsche 911 (993) Turbo 3.6: 58 hp (43 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (993)Turbo 3.6
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
Porsche9285.4 GTS V8
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (993)Turbo 3.6
1,500 kg
3,307 lb
Porsche9285.4 GTS V8
1,620 kg
3,571 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 (993)Turbo 3.6
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Porsche9285.4 GTS V8
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 (993)Turbo 3.64.5 s
Porsche9285.4 GTS V85.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche 911 (993) Turbo 3.6 and Porsche 928 5.4 GTS V8: 1.2 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 (993)Turbo 3.6
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
Porsche9285.4 GTS V8
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Porsche 928 5.4 GTS V8 and Porsche 911 (993) Turbo 3.6: 3.7 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 (993)Turbo 3.6
272 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
Porsche9285.4 GTS V8
216 hp/t
161 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche911 (993)Turbo 3.6
408 hp
304 kW
4.5 s
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Porsche9285.4 GTS V8
350 hp
261 kW
5.7 s
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 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 (993)Turbo 3.6
Power
408 hp
304 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
123 L
4.3 cu ft
Length
4,245 mm
167.1 in
Height
1,285 mm
50.6 in
Porsche9285.4 GTS V8
Power
350 hp
261 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
200 L
7.1 cu ft
Length
4,523 mm
178.1 in
Height
1,282 mm
50.5 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 (993)Turbo 3.6
Power
408 hp
304 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
Porsche9285.4 GTS V8
Power
350 hp
261 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK

Porsche 928 5.4 GTS V8 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 (993)Turbo 3.6
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
4.5 s
Porsche9285.4 GTS V8
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
5.7 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 (993)Turbo 3.6
272 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
Porsche9285.4 GTS V8
216 hp/t
161 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche911 (993)Turbo 3.6Porsche9285.4 GTS V8
Power
408 hp
304 kW
350 hp
261 kW
Torque
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.5 s
5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Lightness
1,500 kg
3,307 lb
1,620 kg
3,571 lb
Fuel consumption
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
123 L
4.3 cu ft
Length
4,245 mm
167.1 in
Height
1,285 mm
50.6 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
200 L
7.1 cu ft
Length
4,523 mm
178.1 in
Height
1,282 mm
50.5 in
Range score
-
717 km
445 mi
Trunk score
123 L
4.3 cu ft
200 L
7.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
272 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
216 hp/t
161 kW/t
4.6 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 (993) Turbo 3.6Porsche 928 5.4 GTS V8
Consumption15.7 L/100 km15 mpg US18 mpg UK12 L/100 km19.6 mpg US23.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km27.47 LC100 km21.00 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi44.22 LC100 mi33.80 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,355 L622 US gal518 UK gal1,800 L476 US gal396 UK gal
Annual fuel cost4,121 LC/year3,150 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 911 (993) Turbo 3.6

  • Has 58 hp more
  • Has 40 Nm more
  • Is 120 kg lighter
  • Is 1.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 56 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Porsche 928 5.4 GTS V8

  • Uses 3.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 77 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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