911 Targa 4 vs 911 Carrera
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the 911 Carrera beats the 911 Targa 4 comfortably, finishing 0.24 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 911 Carrera 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 is the obvious pick at $110,000 versus the 911 Targa 4's $121,300. Both are formidable. The 911 Targa 4 suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the 911 Carrera appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the 911 Targa 4 or the 911 Carrera?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 911 Carrera is faster, beating the 911 Targa 4 by 0.24 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 911 Targa 4 vs the 911 Carrera?
The 911 Targa 4 hits 100 km/h in 4.4 seconds, while the 911 Carrera does it in 4.2 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The 911 Targa 4 produces 379 hp; the 911 Carrera produces 379 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The 911 Targa 4 tops out at 289 km/h, and the 911 Carrera reaches 293 km/h.
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