911 Carrera GTS Lightweight vs 718 Cayman GT4 RS
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the 718 Cayman GT4 RS beats the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight by a hair, finishing 0.02 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 718 Cayman GT4 RS 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 GT4 RS is the obvious pick at $141,700 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 718 Cayman GT4 RS appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight or the 718 Cayman GT4 RS?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 718 Cayman GT4 RS is faster, beating the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight by 0.02 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight vs the 718 Cayman GT4 RS?
The 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight hits 100 km/h in 3.2 seconds, while the 718 Cayman GT4 RS does it in 3.2 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight produces 473 hp; the 718 Cayman GT4 RS produces 493 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The 911 Carrera GTS Lightweight tops out at 311 km/h, and the 718 Cayman GT4 RS reaches 315 km/h.
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