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911 Carrera GTS Lightweight vs Corvette

Porsche · Chevrolet

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

Simulated race times

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

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 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Corvette appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

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

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 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight vs the Corvette?

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

How much horsepower does each car have?

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

What are the top speeds?

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

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