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Corvette vs 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight

Chevrolet · Porsche

1/4 Mile winner
Corvette
Beats the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight by 0.27s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Corvette beats the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight comfortably, finishing 0.27 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Corvette thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
495 hp
473 hp
0–100 km/h
3s
3.2s
Top speed
312 km/h
311 km/h
Engine
6.2L V8 Gasoline
3.0L Twin-Turbo Flat-6
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
637 Nm
570 Nm
Price
$65,895
$145,300

Simulated race times

Distance
Corvette
911 Carrera GTS Lightweight
100 m
4.655s
4.792s
1/8 mile
6.884s
7.078s
1/4 mile
10.357s
10.628s
1 km
18.594s
19.000s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Corvette is the obvious pick at $65,895 versus the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight's $145,300. Both are formidable. The Corvette suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight appeals to those after a more focused experience.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Corvette or the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Corvette is faster, beating the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight by 0.27 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Corvette vs the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight?

The Corvette hits 100 km/h in 3 seconds, while the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight does it in 3.2 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Corvette produces 495 hp; the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight produces 473 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Corvette tops out at 312 km/h, and the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight reaches 311 km/h.

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