The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé (08 - 13) vs. Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 (11 - 12)
€ 65,300
€ 178,600
€ 65,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 178,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Corvette Coupé is a little smaller in every dimension. It's an inch shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0.
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
49
72.6
82.7
50.4
72.9
80.8
72.6 in
Width
72.9 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
49 in
Height
50.4 in
105.7
174.6
92.7
175.6
174.6 in
Length
175.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
92.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
3382 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
3889 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb
Weight Difference:
218 lb
6.45 %
General
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
C6
Generation
997
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
GM 6.2L Gen IV V8 Small Block
Engine Series
LS3
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
430 hp
at 5900 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 8250 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
430 hp
493 hp
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
424 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
339 lb‑ft
at 5750 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
424 lb‑ft
339 lb‑ft
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
Performance
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
186 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
▶ REPLAY
7.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.42 lb/hp
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
7.87 lb/hp
6.42 lb/hp
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
18 mpg
17 mpg
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
11 mpg
city
12 mpg
26 mpg
highway
24 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
318 mi
Range
302 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
318 mi
302 mi
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
Environmental Impact
252 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
261.5 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
252 kWh
261.5 kWh
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
509 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
525 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
3
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
507 lb
Maximum Payload
540 lb
18 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
