Car comparison

TVR Sagaris 4.0 i V8vsPorsche 911 (996) · Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6

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

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TVR Sagaris

4.0 i V8

400 hp3966 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2004-2006
VS

Porsche 911 (996) · Facelift 2001

Turbo 3.6

420 hp3600 ccGasolineAWDManualTwin-turboCoupe2000-2005

Comparison overview

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TVR Sagaris 4.0 i V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    310 km/h
    193 mph Unrestricted
    300 km/h
    186 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,215 kg
    2,679 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    329 hp/t
    245 kW/t
    3.0 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    82/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelTVRSagaris4.0 i V8Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
Power
400hp298kW
420hp313kW
Torque
451Nm333lb-ft
560Nm413lb-ft
Curb weight
1,215kg2,679lb
1,540kg3,395lb
Gross weight-
1,885kg4,156lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Calculated
303 km/h
188 mph
To 99% top speed
51.3s99% target: 307 km/h / 191 mph
Calculated
64.3s99% target: 300 km/h / 186 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.9s
4.2s
0-200 km/h
10.8s
Calculated
12.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.7s
Calculated
4.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption city-
18.8L/100 km12.5mpg US15.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.6s
Calculated
12.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
329hp/t245kW/t149hp/1000 lb
Calculated
273hp/t203kW/t124hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
371Nm/t248lb-ft/ton
Calculated
364Nm/t243lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
3,966cc242cu in
3,600cc220cu in
Length
4,035mm159in
4,465mm176in
Width
1,895mm75in
1,830mm72in
Height
1,135mm45in
1,295mm51in
Wheelbase-
2,350mm93in
Front track-
1,465mm58in
Rear track-
1,522mm60in
Max trunk volume-
100L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
65L
64L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

TVR Sagaris 4.0 i V8Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6PowerTorque
  • TVR Sagaris 4.0 i V8: Power / Torque
  • Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
TVRSagaris4.0 i V87,000 rpm5,250 rpm7,250 rpm
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.66,000 rpm2,700 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricTVRSagaris4.0 i V8Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.7 s
4.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.9 s
4.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
10.8 s
12.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Likely limited
303 km/h
188 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.2 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.7 s
8.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.8 s
10.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.6 s
12.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
208 km/h
129 mph
195 km/h
121 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
TVRSagaris4.0 i V8
400 hp
298 kW
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
420 hp
313 kW

Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6 has 20 hp more than TVR Sagaris 4.0 i V8.

The biggest power difference is between TVR Sagaris 4.0 i V8 and Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
TVRSagaris4.0 i V8
451 Nm
333 lb-ft
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
560 Nm
413 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
TVRSagaris4.0 i V8
1,215 kg
2,679 lb
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
1,540 kg
3,395 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
TVRSagaris4.0 i V8
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
303 km/h
188 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
TVRSagaris4.0 i V83.9 s
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.64.2 s

Although Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6 has more power, TVR Sagaris 4.0 i V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between TVR Sagaris 4.0 i V8 and Porsche 911 (996) Facelift 2001 Turbo 3.6: 0.3 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
TVRSagaris4.0 i V8
329 hp/t
245 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
273 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
TVRSagaris4.0 i V8
400 hp
298 kW
3.9 s
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
420 hp
313 kW
4.2 s
303 km/h
188 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
TVRSagaris4.0 i V8
Power
400 hp
298 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,035 mm
158.9 in
Height
1,135 mm
44.7 in
Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
Power
420 hp
313 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
303 km/h
188 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

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleTVRSagaris4.0 i V8Porsche911 (996)Facelift 2001Turbo 3.6
Power
400 hp
298 kW
420 hp
313 kW
Torque
451 Nm
333 lb-ft
560 Nm
413 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.9 s
4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
303 km/h
188 mph
Lightness
1,215 kg
2,679 lb
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,035 mm
158.9 in
Height
1,135 mm
44.7 in
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
Trunk score
-
100 L
3.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
329 hp/t
245 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
273 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

TVR Sagaris 4.0 i V8

  • Is 325 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 7 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 56 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power

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