Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (2008 – 2013) vs Porsche 911 Targa 4S (2008 – 2013): specs compared

The Chevrolet Corvette Convertible is the more powerful of the two, with up to 430 hp against 385 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.4 s against 4.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 306 km/h against 297 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,461 kg against 1,515 kg.

Specification Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Chevrolet Corvette Convertible 2008 – 2013 Porsche 911 Targa 4S Porsche 911 Targa 4S 2008 – 2013
Overview
Origin United States Germany
Documented years 2008 – 2013 2008 – 2013
Body style Convertible Targa · Convertible
Variants 2 2
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive RWD AWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 437 hp 385 hp
Torque 591 Nm 420 Nm
0–100 km/h 4.4 – 4.6 s 4.7 – 4.9 s
Top speed 306 km/h 295 – 297 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 10.7 – 11.2 L/100 km 10.7 – 11.0 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,435 mm 4,435 mm
Width 1,844 mm 1,852 mm
Height 1,245 mm 1,311 mm
Wheelbase 2,685 mm 2,350 mm
Curb weight 1,461 kg 1,515 – 1,545 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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