718 Cayman S vs 911 Targa 4
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the 911 Targa 4 beats the 718 Cayman S by a hair, finishing 0.02 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 911 Targa 4 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the 718 Cayman S is the obvious pick at $75,400 versus the 911 Targa 4's $121,300. Both are formidable. The 718 Cayman S suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the 911 Targa 4 appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the 718 Cayman S or the 911 Targa 4?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 911 Targa 4 is faster, beating the 718 Cayman S by 0.02 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 718 Cayman S vs the 911 Targa 4?
The 718 Cayman S hits 100 km/h in 4.4 seconds, while the 911 Targa 4 does it in 4.4 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The 718 Cayman S produces 350 hp; the 911 Targa 4 produces 379 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The 718 Cayman S tops out at 285 km/h, and the 911 Targa 4 reaches 289 km/h.
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