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Porsche 911 Coupe (TYPE 930) 3.3 TurbovsPorsche 911 Coupe (G) 3.2 Carrera CAT

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

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Porsche 911 Coupe (TYPE 930)

3.3 Turbo

301 hp3299 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe1978-1987
VS

Porsche 911 Coupe (G)

3.2 Carrera CAT

217 hp3164 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1986-1989

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Porsche 911 Coupe (TYPE 930) 3.3 Turbo

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    275 km/h
    171 mph Unrestricted
    260 km/h
    162 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    301 hp
    224 kW
  • Highest torque
    412 Nm
    304 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    232 hp/t
    173 kW/t
    4.3 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    69/100
  • Best economy score
    79/100
  • Best practicality score
    50/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche911 Coupe (TYPE 930)3.3 TurboPorsche911 Coupe (G)3.2 Carrera CAT
Power
301hp224kW
217hp162kW
Torque
412Nm304lb-ft
265Nm195lb-ft
Curb weight
1,300kg2,866lb
1,210kg2,668lb
Gross weight
1,680kg3,704lb
1,530kg3,373lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
275 km/h171 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
71.7s99% target: 272 km/h / 169 mph
Calculated
75.8s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.4s
6.3s
0-200 km/h
17.5s
Calculated
23.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.1s
Calculated
6.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption city
20L/100 km11.8mpg US14.1mpg UK
14.9L/100 km15.8mpg US19.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.4s
Calculated
14.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
232hp/t173kW/t105hp/1000 lb
Calculated
179hp/t134kW/t81hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
317Nm/t212lb-ft/ton
Calculated
219Nm/t147lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
762km473mi
Calculated
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Displacement
3,299cc201cu in
3,164cc193cu in
Length
4,291mm169in
4,291mm169in
Width
1,775mm70in
1,652mm65in
Height
1,310mm52in
1,320mm52in
Wheelbase
2,272mm89in
2,272mm89in
Front track
1,432mm56in
1,372mm54in
Rear track
1,501mm59in
1,405mm55in
Ground clearance
120mm5in
130mm5in
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
80L
85L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche 911 Coupe (TYPE 930) 3.3 TurboPorsche 911 Coupe (G) 3.2 Carrera CATPowerTorque
  • Porsche 911 Coupe (TYPE 930) 3.3 Turbo: Power / Torque
  • Porsche 911 Coupe (G) 3.2 Carrera CAT: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Porsche911 Coupe (TYPE 930)3.3 Turbo5,500 rpm4,000 rpm6,700 rpm
Porsche911 Coupe (G)3.2 Carrera CAT5,900 rpm4,800 rpm6,150 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche911 Coupe (TYPE 930)3.3 TurboPorsche911 Coupe (G)3.2 Carrera CAT
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.1 s
6.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.4 s
6.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
17.5 s
23.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
275 km/h171 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.9 s
9.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.4 s
12.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.4 s
14.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
176 km/h
110 mph
163 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Coupe (TYPE 930)3.3 Turbo
301 hp
224 kW
Porsche911 Coupe (G)3.2 Carrera CAT
217 hp
162 kW

Porsche 911 Coupe (TYPE 930) 3.3 Turbo has 84 hp more than Porsche 911 Coupe (G) 3.2 Carrera CAT.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche 911 Coupe (G) 3.2 Carrera CAT and Porsche 911 Coupe (TYPE 930) 3.3 Turbo: 84 hp (63 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Coupe (TYPE 930)3.3 Turbo
412 Nm
304 lb-ft
Porsche911 Coupe (G)3.2 Carrera CAT
265 Nm
195 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Coupe (TYPE 930)3.3 Turbo
1,300 kg
2,866 lb
Porsche911 Coupe (G)3.2 Carrera CAT
1,210 kg
2,668 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 Coupe (TYPE 930)3.3 Turbo
Unrestricted
275 km/h171 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
Porsche911 Coupe (G)3.2 Carrera CAT
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Coupe (TYPE 930)3.3 Turbo5.4 s
Porsche911 Coupe (G)3.2 Carrera CAT6.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche 911 Coupe (TYPE 930) 3.3 Turbo and Porsche 911 Coupe (G) 3.2 Carrera CAT: 0.9 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Coupe (TYPE 930)3.3 Turbo
232 hp/t
173 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
Porsche911 Coupe (G)3.2 Carrera CAT
179 hp/t
134 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche911 Coupe (TYPE 930)3.3 Turbo
301 hp
224 kW
5.4 s
Unrestricted
275 km/h171 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
Porsche911 Coupe (G)3.2 Carrera CAT
217 hp
162 kW
6.3 s
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 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 Coupe (TYPE 930)3.3 Turbo
Power
301 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
275 km/h171 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,291 mm
168.9 in
Height
1,310 mm
51.6 in
Porsche911 Coupe (G)3.2 Carrera CAT
Power
217 hp
162 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,291 mm
168.9 in
Height
1,320 mm
52.0 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche911 Coupe (TYPE 930)3.3 TurboPorsche911 Coupe (G)3.2 Carrera CAT
Power
301 hp
224 kW
217 hp
162 kW
Torque
412 Nm
304 lb-ft
265 Nm
195 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.4 s
6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
275 km/h171 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Lightness
1,300 kg
2,866 lb
1,210 kg
2,668 lb
Fuel consumption
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,291 mm
168.9 in
Height
1,310 mm
51.6 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,291 mm
168.9 in
Height
1,320 mm
52.0 in
Range score
762 km
473 mi
-
Power-to-weight score
232 hp/t
173 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
179 hp/t
134 kW/t
5.6 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 Coupe (TYPE 930) 3.3 Turbo
Consumption10.5 L/100 km22.4 mpg US26.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.38 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi29.57 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,575 L416 US gal346 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,756 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 911 Coupe (TYPE 930) 3.3 Turbo

  • Has 84 hp more
  • Has 147 Nm more
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 25 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 52 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest

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