The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible PDK (15 - 18) vs. Ferrari California (08 - 12)

€ 114,500
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible PDK (15 - 18) Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
€ 176,200
 Ferrari California (08 - 12) Ferrari California
€ 114,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 176,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, 3.7 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Ferrari California.
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
Ferrari California
50.7
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible PDK (15 - 18)
71.2
77.9
51.5
Blueprint Ferrari California (08 - 12)
74.9
82.8
71.2 in
Width
74.9 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
50.7 in
Height
51.5 in
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible PDK (15 - 18)
96.5
177.1
Blueprint Ferrari California (08 - 12)
105.1
179.6
177.1 in
Length
179.6 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
Ferrari California
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible PDK (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.08 %
Ferrari California (08 - 12)

General

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
Ferrari California
991
Generation
F149
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
Ferrari California
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.3 L / 210 cu in
365 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
454 hp
at 7600 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
365 hp
454 hp
Ferrari California
332 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
358 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
332 lb‑ft
358 lb‑ft
Ferrari California

Performance

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
Ferrari California
180 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

177 ft
0.000 sec

Ferrari California

▶ REPLAY
9.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.43 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
9.63 lb/hp
8.43 lb/hp
Ferrari California

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
Ferrari California
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
31 mpg
18 mpg
Ferrari California
24 mpg
city
12 mpg
38 mpg
highway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
530 mi
Range
370 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
530 mi
370 mi
Ferrari California
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
248.2 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
142.1 kWh
248.2 kWh
Ferrari California
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
481 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
Ferrari California
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
761 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
4.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data