Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet (2009 – 2011) vs Audi R8 Spyder (2010 – 2016): specs compared

The Audi R8 Spyder is the more powerful of the two, with up to 525 hp against 500 hp. The Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.6 s against 3.8 s. It uses less fuel, from 11.5 L/100 km against 13.3 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,645 kg against 1,795 kg.

Specification Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet 2009 – 2011 Audi R8 Spyder Audi R8 Spyder 2010 – 2016
Overview
Origin Germany Germany
Documented years 2009 – 2011 2010 – 2016
Body style Convertible Spider · Convertible
Variants 2 2
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive RWD AWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 500 hp 525 hp
Torque 649 Nm 530 Nm
0–100 km/h 3.6 – 3.7 s 3.8 – 4.1 s
Top speed 306 – 311 km/h 311 – 312 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 11.5 – 11.7 L/100 km 13.3 – 14.9 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,450 mm 4,432 mm
Width 1,852 mm 1,905 mm
Height 1,300 mm 1,245 mm
Wheelbase 2,350 mm 2,649 mm
Curb weight 1,645 – 1,670 kg 1,795 – 1,820 kg

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