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Porsche 911 Cabriolet (997) Turbo 3.6vsPorsche 911 Targa (992) · Facelift 2024 4 GTS 3.6

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

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Porsche 911 Cabriolet (997)

Turbo 3.6

480 hp3600 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2007-2008
VS

Porsche 911 Targa (992) · Facelift 2024

4 GTS 3.6

485 hp3591 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbocharged2024-present

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Porsche 911 Targa (992) Facelift 2024 4 GTS 3.6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.1 s
  • Most powerful
    485 hp
    362 kW
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.0 L/100 km
    21.4 mpg US
    25.7 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    79/100
  • Best economy score
    77/100
  • Best practicality score
    57/100

Porsche 911 Cabriolet (997) Turbo 3.6

  • Fastest top speed
    320 km/h
    199 mph Unrestricted
    310 km/h
    193 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    620 Nm
    457 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,655 kg
    3,649 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    290 hp/t
    216 kW/t
    3.4 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    89/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche911 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6Porsche911 Targa (992)Facelift 20244 GTS 3.6
Power
480hp358kW
485hp362kW
Torque
620Nm457lb-ft
570Nm420lb-ft
Curb weight
1,655kg3,649lb
1,745kg3,847lb
Gross weight
2,000kg4,409lb
2,135kg4,707lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Calculated
312 km/h
194 mph
To 99% top speed
58.0s99% target: 317 km/h / 197 mph
Calculated
79.3s99% target: 309 km/h / 192 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.8s
3.1s
0-200 km/h
10.8s
Calculated
11.1s
0-60 mph
3.6s
Calculated
2.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
13.7L/100 km17.2mpg US20.6mpg UK
11L/100 km21.4mpg US25.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
20.2L/100 km11.6mpg US14.0mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
11.5s
Calculated
11.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
290hp/t216kW/t132hp/1000 lb
Calculated
278hp/t207kW/t126hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
375Nm/t251lb-ft/ton
Calculated
327Nm/t219lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
467km290mi
Calculated
-
Displacement
3,600cc220cu in
3,591cc219cu in
Length
4,427mm174in
4,553mm179in
Width
1,808mm71in
1,852mm73in
Height
1,310mm52in
-
Wheelbase
2,350mm93in
2,450mm96in
Max trunk volume-
135L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
64L
-

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche911 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6Porsche911 Targa (992)Facelift 20244 GTS 3.6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.6 s
2.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.8 s
3.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
10.8 s
11.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Likely limited
312 km/h
194 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
1.7 s
330 ft
101 m
5.2 s
4.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.6 s
7.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.8 s
9.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.5 s
11.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
207 km/h
129 mph
200 km/h
124 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6
480 hp
358 kW
Porsche911 Targa (992)Facelift 20244 GTS 3.6
485 hp
362 kW

Porsche 911 Targa (992) Facelift 2024 4 GTS 3.6 has 5 hp more than Porsche 911 Cabriolet (997) Turbo 3.6.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche 911 Cabriolet (997) Turbo 3.6 and Porsche 911 Targa (992) Facelift 2024 4 GTS 3.6: 5 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
Porsche911 Targa (992)Facelift 20244 GTS 3.6
570 Nm
420 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
Porsche911 Targa (992)Facelift 20244 GTS 3.6
1,745 kg
3,847 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 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Porsche911 Targa (992)Facelift 20244 GTS 3.6
312 km/h
194 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.63.8 s
Porsche911 Targa (992)Facelift 20244 GTS 3.63.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche 911 Targa (992) Facelift 2024 4 GTS 3.6 and Porsche 911 Cabriolet (997) Turbo 3.6: 0.7 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 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6
13.7 L/100 km
17.2 mpg US
20.6 mpg UK
Porsche911 Targa (992)Facelift 20244 GTS 3.6
11.0 L/100 km
21.4 mpg US
25.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Porsche 911 Targa (992) Facelift 2024 4 GTS 3.6 and Porsche 911 Cabriolet (997) Turbo 3.6: 2.7 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 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6
290 hp/t
216 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
Porsche911 Targa (992)Facelift 20244 GTS 3.6
278 hp/t
207 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche911 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6
480 hp
358 kW
3.8 s
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Porsche911 Targa (992)Facelift 20244 GTS 3.6
485 hp
362 kW
3.1 s
312 km/h
194 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 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6
Power
480 hp
358 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,427 mm
174.3 in
Height
1,310 mm
51.6 in
Porsche911 Targa (992)Facelift 20244 GTS 3.6
Power
485 hp
362 kW
0-100 km/h3.1 s
Top speed
312 km/h
194 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
135 L
4.8 cu ft
Length
4,553 mm
179.3 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 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6
Power
480 hp
358 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
13.7 L/100 km
17.2 mpg US
20.6 mpg UK
Porsche911 Targa (992)Facelift 20244 GTS 3.6
Power
485 hp
362 kW
0-100 km/h3.1 s
Top speed
312 km/h
194 mph
11.0 L/100 km
21.4 mpg US
25.7 mpg UK

Porsche 911 Targa (992) Facelift 2024 4 GTS 3.6 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 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6
13.7 L/100 km
17.2 mpg US
20.6 mpg UK
3.8 s
Porsche911 Targa (992)Facelift 20244 GTS 3.6
11.0 L/100 km
21.4 mpg US
25.7 mpg UK
3.1 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 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6
290 hp/t
216 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
13.7 L/100 km
17.2 mpg US
20.6 mpg UK
Porsche911 Targa (992)Facelift 20244 GTS 3.6
278 hp/t
207 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
11.0 L/100 km
21.4 mpg US
25.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche911 Cabriolet (997)Turbo 3.6Porsche911 Targa (992)Facelift 20244 GTS 3.6
Power
480 hp
358 kW
485 hp
362 kW
Torque
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
570 Nm
420 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.8 s
3.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
312 km/h
194 mph
Lightness
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
1,745 kg
3,847 lb
Fuel consumption
13.7 L/100 km
17.2 mpg US
20.6 mpg UK
11.0 L/100 km
21.4 mpg US
25.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,427 mm
174.3 in
Height
1,310 mm
51.6 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
135 L
4.8 cu ft
Length
4,553 mm
179.3 in
Height-
Range score
467 km
290 mi
-
Trunk score
-
135 L
4.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
290 hp/t
216 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
278 hp/t
207 kW/t
3.6 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.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehiclePorsche 911 Cabriolet (997) Turbo 3.6Porsche 911 Targa (992) Facelift 2024 4 GTS 3.6
Consumption13.7 L/100 km17.2 mpg US20.6 mpg UK11 L/100 km21.4 mpg US25.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km23.97 LC100 km19.25 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi38.58 LC100 mi30.98 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,055 L543 US gal452 UK gal1,650 L436 US gal363 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,596 LC/year2,888 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 911 Cabriolet (997) Turbo 3.6

  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 90 kg lighter
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 12 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

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