The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 (11 - 12) vs. Ferrari 456M GT (98 - 04)
€ 178,600

€ 193,300

€ 178,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 193,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.9 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Ferrari 456M GT.
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
Ferrari 456M GT
50.4
72.9
80.8
51.2
75.6
83.5
72.9 in
Width
75.6 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
50.4 in
Height
51.2 in
92.7
175.6
102.4
187.5
175.6 in
Length
187.5 in
92.7 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
Ferrari 456M GT
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
783 lb
19.84 %

General
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
Ferrari 456M GT
997
Generation
F116
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
Ferrari 456M GT
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
493 hp
at 8250 rpm
Power
436 hp
at 6250 rpm
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
493 hp
436 hp
Ferrari 456M GT
339 lb‑ft
at 5750 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
339 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Ferrari 456M GT
Performance
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
Ferrari 456M GT
193 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Ferrari 456M GT
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6.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 lb/hp
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
6.42 lb/hp
9.05 lb/hp
Ferrari 456M GT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
Ferrari 456M GT
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
11 mpg
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
17 mpg
11 mpg
Ferrari 456M GT
12 mpg
city
7 mpg
24 mpg
highway
16 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
29.1 gal
302 mi
Range
311 mi
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
302 mi
311 mi
Ferrari 456M GT
Environmental Impact
261.5 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).
416.8 kWh
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
261.5 kWh
416.8 kWh
Ferrari 456M GT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
525 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
797 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
Ferrari 456M GT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
540 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.9 cu ft





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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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