Porsche 911 GT3 RS (2006 – 2009) vs Aston Martin V8 Volante (2006 – 2008): specs compared
The Porsche 911 GT3 RS is the more powerful of the two, with up to 415 hp against 385 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.2 s against 5.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 311 km/h against 280 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 12.8 L/100 km against 15.0 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,395 kg against 1,570 kg. At 4,460 mm, the Porsche 911 GT3 RS is 81 mm longer than the Aston Martin V8 Volante.
| Specification |
Porsche
911 GT3 RS
2006 – 2009
|
Aston Martin
V8 Volante
2006 – 2008
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | United Kingdom |
| Documented years | 2006 – 2009 | 2006 – 2008 |
| Body style | — | Convertible |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 415 hp | 385 hp |
| Torque | 405 Nm | 410 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.2 s | 5.0 s |
| Top speed | 311 km/h | 280 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 12.8 L/100 km | 15.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,460 mm | 4,379 mm |
| Width | 1,852 mm | 1,864 mm |
| Height | 1,280 mm | 1,265 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,360 mm | 2,601 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,395 kg | 1,570 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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