Compare Audi R8 42 vs Porsche 911 997 vs Porsche 911 991.2

Variants
4.2 FSI 420
4.2 FSI 420 AMT
4.2 FSI 430
4.2 FSI 430 AMT
5.2 FSI 525
5.2 FSI 525 AMT
GT AMT
Carrera
Carrera AT
Carrera 4
Carrera 4 AT
Carrera 4S
Carrera 4S AT
Carrera S
Carrera S AT
GT2
GT3
GT3 RS 415
Turbo
Turbo AT
Carrera
Carrera 4 GTS
Carrera 4 GTS PDK
Carrera 4S
Carrera 4S PDK
Carrera GTS
Carrera GTS PDK
Carrera PDK
Carrera S
Carrera S PDK
Carrera T
Carrera T PDK
GT2 RS PDK
GT3
GT3 PDK
GT3 RS PDK
Turbo PDK
Turbo S Exclusive PDK
Turbo S PDK

Capacity

Coolant Capacity
25.0 L / 26.4 qt
Passengers
2
Payload
300 kg / 661 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
6.3 deg
Offroad | Breakover Angle
10.3 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
9.5 deg
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
11.8 m / 38.7 ft
10.9 m / 35.8 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
88 mm / 3.5 in
Size | Height
1252 mm / 49.3 in
Track Width | Front
1465.0 mm / 57.7 in
Track Width | Rear
1500.0 mm / 59.1 in
Wheelbase
2650 mm / 104.3 in

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Rear-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
12.5:1
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Transmission | Gears
6-speed

Reviews

Neofiliac score
86%
80%
87%
Pros
  • Wonderful dry sump engines
  • Good handling characteristics
  • Manual transmission
  • Superb acceleration
  • Great handling
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Lots of power and torque
  • Faster and quicker
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Small turning circle
  • Good handling dynamics
Cons
  • AWD-only
  • Automated manual transmission
  • Awkward styling from some angles
  • Some reliability concerns
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Very little cargo space
  • Turbocharging everything but GT3
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

Price

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