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Two 911s, spec for spec

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Slot A

911 Carrera

996 · 1997–2005 · 320 PS

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Slot B

911 Carrera 4

996 · 1998–2004 · 320 PS

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Every pick is from the 996 — swap one for a cross-era car to see what actually changed.

Power

  • 911 Carrera320 PS
  • 911 Carrera 4320 PS

0–100 km/hlower is better

  • 911 Carrera4.9 s
  • 911 Carrera 45.2 s

Top speed

  • 911 Carrera286 km/h
  • 911 Carrera 4285 km/h

Kerb weightlower is better

  • 911 Carrera1316 kg
  • 911 Carrera 41375 kg
Specification differences between the selected 911 variants
Spec911 Carrera996 · 1997–2005911 Carrera 4996 · 1998–2004
Generation996 — Water-Cooled Turn996 — Water-Cooled Turn
Years (differs)1997–20051998–2004
Engine (differs)3.4 L M96 flat-six (to 2001); 3.6 L M96 flat-six (2002–2005)3.4 L M96 flat-six (coupé to 2001); 3.6 L (cabriolet 2002–2004)
Power (as published) (differs)300 PS (221 kW) to 2001; 320 PS (235 kW) from 2002300 PS (221 kW); 320 PS (235 kW) from 2002
Power320 PS320 PS
Torque350 Nm (258 lb-ft) at 4,600 rpm; 370 Nm (273 lb-ft) at 4,250 rpm from 2002350 Nm (258 lb-ft) at 4,600 rpm; 370 Nm (273 lb-ft) at 4,250 rpm from 2002
0–100 km/h (differs)5.2 s (0–100 km/h) 3.4 L; 4.9 s (0–100 km/h) 3.6 L5.5 s (0–100 km/h) 3.4 L; 5.2 s (0–100 km/h) 3.6 L
Top speed (differs)280 km/h (174 mph) 3.4 L; 286 km/h (178 mph) 3.6 L274 km/h (170 mph) 3.4 L; 285 km/h (177 mph) 3.6 L
Weight (differs)1,316 kg (2,901 lb) 3.4 L; 1,342 kg (2,959 lb) 3.6 L (manual coupé)1,375 kg (3,032 lb) coupé 3.4 L; 1,483 kg (3,267 lb) cabriolet 3.6 L
Kerb weight (differs)1,316 kg1,375 kg
Drivetrain (differs)Rear-wheel driveAll-wheel drive
Layout (differs)RWDAWD
Transmission6-speed manual; 5-speed Tiptronic S6-speed manual; 5-speed Tiptronic S
Body stylesCoupé · CabrioletCoupé · Cabriolet
Cooling / familyWater-cooledWater-cooled
Production——
Limited runNoNo