2007 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Automatic vs. 2007 Porsche 911 Targa 4S Automatic
To start off, both 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Automatic and 2007 Porsche 911 Targa 4S Automatic were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 Targa 4S Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 Targa 4S Automatic (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Automatic. (321 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 Targa 4S Automatic should accelerate faster than 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche 911 Targa 4S Automatic weights approximately 85 kg more than 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Automatic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Porsche 911 Targa 4S Automatic (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Automatic. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche 911 Targa 4S Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Automatic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Automatic | 2007 Porsche 911 Targa 4S Automatic | |
Make | Porsche | Porsche |
Model | 911 | 911 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 3594 cc | 3824 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 11.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 280 km/hour | 288 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.1 seconds | 4.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 12 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 67 L |