Maserati Spyder (2006 – 2007) vs Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet (2008 – 2012): specs compared
The Maserati Spyder is the more powerful of the two, with up to 390 hp against 385 hp. The Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.7 s against 4.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 298 km/h against 283 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 10.7 L/100 km against 18.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,535 kg against 1,620 kg. At 4,435 mm, the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet is 132 mm longer than the Maserati Spyder. The Maserati Spyder dates from 2006 – 2007, the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet from 2008 – 2012.
| Specification |
Maserati
Spyder
2006 – 2007
|
Porsche
911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet
2008 – 2012
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | Germany |
| Documented years | 2006 – 2007 | 2008 – 2012 |
| Body style | Spider · Convertible | Convertible |
| Variants | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 390 hp | 385 hp |
| Torque | 451 Nm | 420 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.9 – 5.0 s | 4.7 – 4.9 s |
| Top speed | 283 km/h | 295 – 298 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 18.7 L/100 km | 10.7 – 11.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,303 mm | 4,435 mm |
| Width | 1,821 mm | 1,852 mm |
| Height | 1,306 mm | 1,300 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,441 mm | 2,350 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,620 – 1,630 kg | 1,535 – 1,575 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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