Car comparison

Porsche 911 Targa (964) Carrera 4 3.6vsPorsche 911 Coupe (F) 2.3 S

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

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Porsche 911 Targa (964)

Carrera 4 3.6

250 hp3600 ccGasolineAWDManualNaturally aspirated1989-1993

Porsche 911 Coupe (F)

2.3 S

190 hp2341 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1972-1973

Comparison overview

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Porsche 911 Targa (964) Carrera 4 3.6

Quickest 0-100 km/h
5.7 s
Fastest top speed
270 km/h
168 mph Unrestricted
260 km/h
162 mph Restricted
Most powerful
250 hp
186 kW
Highest torque
310 Nm
229 lb-ft
Best overall score
60/100
Best performance score
62/100
Best practicality score
56/100

Porsche 911 Coupe (F) 2.3 S

Lightest
1,075 kg
2,370 lb
Best power-to-weight
177 hp/t
132 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
Best economy score
79/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Porsche911 Targa (964)Carrera 4 3.6	Porsche911 Coupe (F)2.3 S
Power	250hp186kW	190hp142kW
Torque	310Nm229lb-ft	209Nm154lb-ft
Curb weight	1,450kg3,197lb	1,075kg2,370lb
Gross weight	1,790kg3,946lb	1,400kg3,086lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	74.8s99% target: 267 km/h / 166 mph Calculated	77.9s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	5.7s	7.0s
0-200 km/h	18.9s Calculated	27.0s Calculated
0-60 mph	5.4s Calculated	6.7s Calculated
Fuel consumption	-	10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	17.9L/100 km13.1mpg US15.8mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption highway	9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	13.7s Calculated	15.0s Calculated
Power-to-weight	172hp/t129kW/t78hp/1000 lb Calculated	177hp/t132kW/t80hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	214Nm/t143lb-ft/ton Calculated	194Nm/t130lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	-	608km378mi Calculated
Displacement	3,600cc220cu in	2,341cc143cu in
Length	4,250mm167in	4,147mm163in
Width	1,652mm65in	1,610mm63in
Height	1,310mm52in	1,320mm52in
Wheelbase	2,272mm89in	2,271mm89in
Front track	1,380mm54in	1,372mm54in
Rear track	1,374mm54in	1,354mm53in
Ground clearance	120mm5in	150mm6in
Max trunk volume	-	200L
Doors	2	2
Seats	4	4
Fuel tank	77L	62L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche 911 Targa (964) Carrera 4 3.6Porsche 911 Coupe (F) 2.3 SPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Porsche911 Targa (964)Carrera 4 3.6	6,100 rpm	4,800 rpm	6,350 rpm
Porsche911 Coupe (F)2.3 S	6,500 rpm	5,200 rpm	7,300 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Porsche911 Targa (964)Carrera 4 3.6	Porsche911 Coupe (F)2.3 S
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	5.4 s	6.7 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	5.7 s	7.0 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	18.9 s	27.0 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph Likely limited	Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.3 s	2.5 s
330 ft 101 m	6.1 s	6.6 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.1 s	9.9 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.6 s	12.6 s
1/4 mile 402 m	13.7 s	15.0 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	172 km/h 107 mph	157 km/h 97 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Porsche911 Targa (964)Carrera 4 3.6	250 hp 186 kW
Porsche911 Coupe (F)2.3 S	190 hp 142 kW

Porsche 911 Targa (964) Carrera 4 3.6 has 60 hp more than Porsche 911 Coupe (F) 2.3 S.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche 911 Coupe (F) 2.3 S and Porsche 911 Targa (964) Carrera 4 3.6: 60 hp (45 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Porsche911 Targa (964)Carrera 4 3.6	310 Nm 229 lb-ft
Porsche911 Coupe (F)2.3 S	209 Nm 154 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Porsche911 Targa (964)Carrera 4 3.6	1,450 kg 3,197 lb
Porsche911 Coupe (F)2.3 S	1,075 kg 2,370 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Porsche911 Targa (964)Carrera 4 3.6	Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph
Porsche911 Coupe (F)2.3 S	Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Porsche911 Targa (964)Carrera 4 3.6	5.7 s
Porsche911 Coupe (F)2.3 S	7.0 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche 911 Targa (964) Carrera 4 3.6 and Porsche 911 Coupe (F) 2.3 S: 1.3 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Porsche911 Targa (964)Carrera 4 3.6	172 hp/t 129 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp
Porsche911 Coupe (F)2.3 S	177 hp/t 132 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Porsche911 Targa (964)Carrera 4 3.6	250 hp 186 kW	5.7 s	Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph
Porsche911 Coupe (F)2.3 S	190 hp 142 kW	7.0 s	Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Porsche911 Targa (964)Carrera 4 3.6

Power	250 hp 186 kW
0-100 km/h	5.7 s
Top speed Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,250 mm 167.3 in
Height	1,310 mm 51.6 in

Porsche911 Coupe (F)2.3 S

Power	190 hp 142 kW
0-100 km/h	7.0 s
Top speed Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	200 L 7.1 cu ft
Length	4,147 mm 163.3 in
Height	1,320 mm 52.0 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Porsche911 Targa (964)Carrera 4 3.6

Porsche911 Coupe (F)2.3 S

Power

250 hp

186 kW

190 hp

142 kW

Torque

310 Nm

229 lb-ft

209 Nm

154 lb-ft

Acceleration

5.7 s

7.0 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

270 km/h168 mph

Restricted

260 km/h162 mph

Unrestricted

240 km/h149 mph

Restricted

230 km/h143 mph

Lightness

1,450 kg

3,197 lb

1,075 kg

2,370 lb

Fuel consumption

10.2 L/100 km

23.1 mpg US

27.7 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,250 mm 167.3 in
Height	1,310 mm 51.6 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	200 L 7.1 cu ft
Length	4,147 mm 163.3 in
Height	1,320 mm 52.0 in

Range score

608 km

378 mi

Trunk score

200 L

7.1 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

172 hp/t

129 kW/t

5.8 kg/hp

177 hp/t

132 kW/t

5.7 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Porsche 911 Coupe (F) 2.3 S
Consumption	10.2 L/100 km23.1 mpg US27.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	17.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	28.73 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,530 L404 US gal337 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,678 LC/year