2009 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet vs. 2009 Porsche 911 S Coupe Tiptronic
To start off, both 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet and 2009 Porsche 911 S Coupe Tiptronic 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 S Coupe Tiptronic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 S Coupe Tiptronic (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet. (321 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 S Coupe Tiptronic should accelerate faster than 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet.
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, 2009 Porsche 911 S Coupe Tiptronic (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 S Coupe Tiptronic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet. 2009 Porsche 911 S Coupe Tiptronic has automatic transmission and 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet has manual transmission. 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Porsche 911 S Coupe Tiptronic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet | 2009 Porsche 911 S Coupe Tiptronic | |
| Make | Porsche | Porsche |
| Model | 911 | 911 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3596 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 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 285 km/hour | 280 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 5.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 11.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 64 L |
