2009 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet vs. 2009 Porsche 911 Cabriolet 4s
To start off, both 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet and 2009 Porsche 911 Cabriolet 4s were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet and 2009 Porsche 911 Cabriolet 4s are equipped with a 3,824 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet (351 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Porsche 911 Cabriolet 4s. (350 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 2009 Porsche 911 Cabriolet 4s.
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, both vehicles can yield 400 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet | 2009 Porsche 911 Cabriolet 4s | |
| Make | Porsche | Porsche |
| Model | 911 | 911 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3824 cc | 3824 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 351 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 288 km/hour | 288 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 4.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.5 L/100km | 12 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 67 L |
