Porsche 911 GT3 (2009 – 2011) vs Cadillac XLR V-Series (2008 – 2009): specs compared
The Cadillac XLR V-Series is the more powerful of the two, with up to 449 hp against 435 hp. The Porsche 911 GT3 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.1 s against 4.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 312 km/h against 249 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 12.6 L/100 km against 14.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,370 kg against 1,730 kg. At 4,514 mm, the Cadillac XLR V-Series is 87 mm longer than the Porsche 911 GT3.
| Specification |
Porsche
911 GT3
2009 – 2011
|
Cadillac
XLR V-Series
2008 – 2009
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | United States |
| Documented years | 2009 – 2011 | 2008 – 2009 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 435 hp | 449 hp |
| Torque | 430 Nm | 561 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.1 s | 4.9 s |
| Top speed | 312 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 12.6 L/100 km | 14.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,427 mm | 4,514 mm |
| Width | 1,808 mm | 1,836 mm |
| Height | 1,280 mm | 1,280 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,355 mm | 2,685 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,370 kg | 1,730 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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