911 Carrera 4 vs 718 Boxster GTS
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the 911 Carrera 4 beats the 718 Boxster GTS comfortably, finishing 0.11 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 911 Carrera 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 Boxster GTS is the obvious pick at $90,300 versus the 911 Carrera 4's $106,500. Both are formidable. The 911 Carrera 4 suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the 718 Boxster GTS appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the 911 Carrera 4 or the 718 Boxster GTS?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 911 Carrera 4 is faster, beating the 718 Boxster GTS by 0.11 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 911 Carrera 4 vs the 718 Boxster GTS?
The 911 Carrera 4 hits 100 km/h in 4.2 seconds, while the 718 Boxster GTS does it in 4.3 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The 911 Carrera 4 produces 379 hp; the 718 Boxster GTS produces 394 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The 911 Carrera 4 tops out at 293 km/h, and the 718 Boxster GTS reaches 293 km/h.
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