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Slot A

911 Carrera 4S

997 · 2005–2012 · 385 PS

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Slot B

911 Carrera 4

997 · 2005–2012 · 345 PS

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Every pick is from the 997 — swap one for a cross-era car to see what actually changed.

Power

  • 911 Carrera 4S385 PS
  • 911 Carrera 4345 PS

0–100 km/hlower is better

  • 911 Carrera 4S4.5 s
  • 911 Carrera 44.8 s

Top speed

  • 911 Carrera 4S298 km/h
  • 911 Carrera 4285 km/h

Kerb weightlower is better

  • 911 Carrera 4S1480 kg
  • 911 Carrera 41470 kg
Specification differences between the selected 911 variants
Spec911 Carrera 4S997 · 2005–2012911 Carrera 4997 · 2005–2012
Generation997 — Return of Round Lights997 — Return of Round Lights
Years2005–20122005–2012
Engine (differs)3.8 L rear-mounted water-cooled flat-six; port injection (997.1) / direct injection (997.2)3.6 L rear-mounted water-cooled flat-six; port injection (997.1) / direct injection (997.2)
Power (as published) (differs)355 PS (350 hp) → 385 PS (380 hp) after the 2008 DFI update325 PS (321 hp) → 345 PS (340 hp) after the 2008 DFI update
Power (differs)385 PS345 PS
Torque (differs)400 Nm (295 lb-ft) @ 4,600 rpm (997.1); 420 Nm (310 lb-ft) @ 4,400 rpm (997.2)370 Nm (273 lb-ft) @ 4,250 rpm (997.1); 390 Nm (288 lb-ft) @ 4,400 rpm (997.2)
0–100 km/h (differs)0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) 4.7 s manual / 4.5 s PDK (997.2); 0–97 km/h (0–60 mph) 4.7 s (997.1)0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) 5.0 s manual / 4.8 s PDK (997.2); 0–97 km/h (0–60 mph) 5.0 s (997.1)
Top speed (differs)298 km/h (185 mph)285 km/h (177 mph)
Weight (differs)1,480 kg (3,263 lb)1,470 kg (3,241 lb)
Kerb weight (differs)1,480 kg1,470 kg
DrivetrainAll-wheel driveAll-wheel drive
LayoutAWDAWD
Transmission6-speed manual; 5-speed Tiptronic S (997.1); 7-speed PDK (997.2)6-speed manual; 5-speed Tiptronic S (997.1); 7-speed PDK (997.2)
Body stylesCoupé · CabrioletCoupé · Cabriolet
Cooling / familyWater-cooledWater-cooled
Production——
Limited runNoNo