2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Automatic vs. 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo Automatic

To start off, both 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Automatic and 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo Automatic were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,822 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo Automatic (473 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Automatic. (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo Automatic should accelerate faster than 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo Automatic weights approximately 95 kg more than 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Automatic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo Automatic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Automatic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo 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, 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo Automatic (620 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Automatic. (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Automatic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Automatic 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo Automatic
Make Porsche Porsche
Model 911 911
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 3822 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 473 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.8:1 10.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 293 km/hour 310 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.8 seconds 3.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 12.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 80 L


 

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