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718 Cayman GT4 vs 911 Carrera Base

Porsche · Porsche

1/4 Mile winner
718 Cayman GT4
Beats the 911 Carrera Base by 0.03s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the 718 Cayman GT4 beats the 911 Carrera Base by a hair, finishing 0.03 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 718 Cayman GT4 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
414 hp
379 hp
0–100 km/h
4.2s
4.2s
Top speed
302 km/h
293 km/h
Engine
4.0L Naturally Aspirated Flat-6
3.0L Twin-Turbo Flat-6
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
420 Nm
450 Nm
Price
$100,200
$106,100

Simulated race times

Distance
718 Cayman GT4
911 Carrera Base
100 m
5.421s
5.418s
1/8 mile
7.972s
7.978s
1/4 mile
11.891s
11.925s
1 km
20.961s
21.113s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the 718 Cayman GT4 is the obvious pick at $100,200 versus the 911 Carrera Base's $106,100. Both are formidable. The 718 Cayman GT4 suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the 911 Carrera Base appeals to those after a more focused experience.

FAQ

Which is faster, the 718 Cayman GT4 or the 911 Carrera Base?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 718 Cayman GT4 is faster, beating the 911 Carrera Base by 0.03 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 718 Cayman GT4 vs the 911 Carrera Base?

The 718 Cayman GT4 hits 100 km/h in 4.2 seconds, while the 911 Carrera Base does it in 4.2 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The 718 Cayman GT4 produces 414 hp; the 911 Carrera Base produces 379 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The 718 Cayman GT4 tops out at 302 km/h, and the 911 Carrera Base reaches 293 km/h.

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