Compare Porsche Carrera GT vs Porsche 991.2 Targa vs Porsche Boxster 981
Variants
Targa 4
Targa 4 PDK
Targa GTS
Targa GTS PDK
Targa 4S
Targa 4S PDK
Boxster
Boxster PDK
Boxster GTS
Boxster GTS PDK
Boxster S
Boxster S PDK
Boxster Spyder
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
76 L / 2.7 cu-ft
280 L / 9.9 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
28.0 L / 29.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
10.5 L / 11.1 qt
8.0 L / 8.5 qt
7.5 L / 7.9 qt
Fuel Capacity
92.0 L / 24.3 gal
Passengers
2
4
2
Payload
220 kg / 485 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
MacPherson strut
Tire Size
265/35 R20, 335/30 R20
Front wheel tires: 235/35 ZR 20 Rear wheel tires: 265/35 ZR 20
Turning Circle
11.1 m / 36.4 ft
11.0 m / 36.0 ft
Construction
Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
106 mm / 4.2 in
Size | Height
1166 mm / 45.9 in
Size | Length
4613 mm / 181.6 in
Size | Width
1921 mm / 75.6 in
Track Width | Front
1612.0 mm / 63.5 in
1526.0 mm / 60.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1587.0 mm / 62.5 in
1540.0 mm / 60.6 in
Weight
1380.0 kg / 3042.4 lbs
Wheel Size
9.5J x 19, 12.5J x 20
Front wheel rims: 8.5 J x 20 ET 57 Rear wheel rims: 10.5 J x 20 ET 47
Wheelbase
2730 mm / 107.5 in
2450 mm / 96.5 in
2475 mm / 97.4 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
3.9 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
3.7 sec
Coefficient Of Drag
0.33
Fuel Economy
28.3 L/100km / 8.3 MPG (urban) | 11.7 L/100km / 20.1 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
330.0 km/h / 205.1 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Mid-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Rear-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Mid-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Engine
M80.01
Engine | Bore
98.0 mm / 3.9 in
91.0 mm / 3.6 in
102.0 mm / 4.0 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
12.0:1
10.0:1
12.5:1
Engine | Displacement
5.7 L / 349.9 cu-in / 5733.0 cc
3.0 L / 181.9 cu-in / 2981.0 cc
Engine | Power
612.0 hp / 456.4 kW @ 8000 rpm
Engine | Redline
7500 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
106.8 hp/L / 1.7 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
76.0 mm / 3.0 in
76.4 mm / 3.0 in
77.5 mm / 3.1 in
Engine | Torque
590 Nm / 435.2 lb-ft @ 5750 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V10 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
7-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Production
Availability
2003 ~ 2007
Reviews
Neofiliac score
96%
77%
88%
Pros
- The best NA V10 ever
- Arguably the best Porsche supercar ever
- Wonderful handling
- Manual transmission
- RWD
- Great targa setup
- Better performance
- Good top mechanism
- Improved engine output
- Much better styling
- Manual still available
Cons
- Too exclusive
- Ceramic clutch hard to use
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- All turbocharged engine lineup
- Not as good as the coupe or the cabriolet
- MacPherson suspensions all around
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