Porsche 911 Carrera (1993 – 1997) vs Nissan GT-R (1993 – 1994): specs compared
The Porsche 911 Carrera is the more powerful of the two, with up to 285 hp against 280 hp. The Nissan GT-R is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.7 s against 5.4 s. The Porsche 911 Carrera has the higher top speed: 275 km/h against 249 km/h. The Nissan GT-R uses less fuel, from 8.3 L/100 km against 11.4 L/100 km. The Porsche 911 Carrera is the lighter car, from 1,350 kg against 1,500 kg. At 4,544 mm, the Nissan GT-R is 284 mm longer than the Porsche 911 Carrera.
| Specification |
Porsche
911 Carrera
1993 – 1997
|
Nissan
GT-R
1993 – 1994
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Japan |
| Documented years | 1993 – 1997 | 1993 – 1994 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 272 – 286 hp | 280 hp |
| Torque | 330 – 340 Nm | 361 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.4 – 5.6 s | 4.7 s |
| Top speed | 270 – 275 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.4 – 11.9 L/100 km | 8.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,260 mm | 4,544 mm |
| Width | 1,735 mm | 1,755 mm |
| Height | 1,316 mm | 1,354 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,271 mm | 2,616 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,350 – 1,370 kg | 1,500 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.