2009 Porsche 911 Cabriolet 4s vs. 2009 Porsche 911 GT3
To start off, both 2009 Porsche 911 Cabriolet 4s and 2009 Porsche 911 GT3 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 Cabriolet 4s is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 GT3 (409 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2009 Porsche 911 Cabriolet 4s. (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 GT3 should accelerate faster than 2009 Porsche 911 Cabriolet 4s.
Because 2009 Porsche 911 Cabriolet 4s is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Porsche 911 GT3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 Cabriolet 4s 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, 2009 Porsche 911 GT3 (405 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche 911 Cabriolet 4s. (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 GT3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche 911 Cabriolet 4s.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Porsche 911 Cabriolet 4s | 2009 Porsche 911 GT3 | |
| Make | Porsche | Porsche |
| Model | 911 | 911 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3824 cc | 3599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
| 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 | 96 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 76.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 288 km/hour | 310 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 4.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1290 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12 L/100km | 12.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 67 L |
