2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet vs. 2007 Porsche 911 GT3

To start off, both 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet and 2007 Porsche 911 GT3 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 Carrera S Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 GT3 (409 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet. (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 GT3 should accelerate faster than 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet weights approximately 119 kg more than 2007 Porsche 911 GT3.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 GT3 (405 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet. (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche 911 GT3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet 2007 Porsche 911 GT3
Make Porsche Porsche
Model 911 911
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 3824 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 409 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 405 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 76.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.8:1 11.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 293 km/hour 306 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.9 seconds 4.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1386 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 12.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 89 L


 

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