911 Carrera 4S vs 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight beats the 911 Carrera 4S comfortably, finishing 0.28 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight 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 911 Carrera 4S is the obvious pick at $113,300 versus the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight's $145,300. Both are formidable. The 911 Carrera 4S suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the 911 Carrera 4S or the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight is faster, beating the 911 Carrera 4S by 0.28 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 911 Carrera 4S vs the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight?
The 911 Carrera 4S hits 100 km/h in 3.4 seconds, while the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight does it in 3.2 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The 911 Carrera 4S produces 443 hp; the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight produces 473 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The 911 Carrera 4S tops out at 306 km/h, and the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight reaches 311 km/h.
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