2005 Porsche 911 Carrera Automatic vs. 2005 Porsche 911 Turbo S Automatic
To start off, both 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera Automatic and 2005 Porsche 911 Turbo S Automatic were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 Turbo S Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 Turbo S Automatic (445 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera Automatic. (320 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 Turbo S Automatic should accelerate faster than 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 Turbo S Automatic weights approximately 120 kg more than 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera Automatic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Porsche 911 Turbo S Automatic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera Automatic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 Turbo S Automatic will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Porsche 911 Turbo S Automatic (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera Automatic. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 Turbo S Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera Automatic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera Automatic | 2005 Porsche 911 Turbo S Automatic | |
| Make | Porsche | Porsche |
| Model | 911 | 911 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3596 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 445 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 620 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 280 km/hour | 307 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 5 seconds | 4.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11 L/100km | 13.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 64 L |
