911 Targa 4 GTS vs 911 Carrera 4S
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the 911 Carrera 4S beats the 911 Targa 4 GTS comfortably, finishing 0.12 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 911 Carrera 4S thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: 911 Carrera 4S is $113,300 vs $157,300 for the 911 Targa 4 GTS — a $44,000 gap. Power: 911 Targa 4 GTS makes 30 hp more (473 vs 443). 0–100 km/h: 911 Carrera 4S is 0.10s quicker (3.5s vs 3.4s).
FAQ
Which is faster, the 911 Targa 4 GTS or the 911 Carrera 4S?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 911 Carrera 4S is faster, beating the 911 Targa 4 GTS by 0.12 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 911 Targa 4 GTS vs the 911 Carrera 4S?
The 911 Targa 4 GTS hits 100 km/h in 3.5 seconds, while the 911 Carrera 4S does it in 3.4 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The 911 Targa 4 GTS produces 473 hp; the 911 Carrera 4S produces 443 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The 911 Targa 4 GTS tops out at 307 km/h, and the 911 Carrera 4S reaches 306 km/h.
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