The Comparative Analysis :
Ferrari California (08 - 12) vs. Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 (08 - 12)
€ 176,200
€ 103,600
€ 176,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ferrari California is 5 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4.
Ferrari California
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
51.5
74.9
82.8
51.6
72.9
80.8
74.9 in
Width
72.9 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
51.5 in
Height
51.6 in
105.1
179.6
92.5
174.6
179.6 in
Length
174.6 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
92.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ferrari California
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3594 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.04 %
General
Ferrari California
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
F149
Generation
997
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ferrari California
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.3 L / 210 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
454 hp
at 7600 rpm
Power
340 hp
at 6500 rpm
Ferrari California
454 hp
340 hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
358 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Ferrari California
358 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
Performance
Ferrari California
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
193 mph
Maximum Speed
176 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec
Ferrari California
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
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8.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.57 lb/hp
Ferrari California
8.43 lb/hp
10.57 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ferrari California
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Ferrari California
18 mpg
22 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
12 mpg
city
15 mpg
25 mpg
highway
31 mpg
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
370 mi
Range
385 mi
Ferrari California
370 mi
385 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
Environmental Impact
248.2 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).
204.5 kWh
Ferrari California
248.2 kWh
204.5 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ferrari California
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
661 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
