McLaren MP4-12C vs Porsche 911 GT3
Category | Porsche 911 GT3 | McLaren MP4-12C |
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Engine layout | 4.0 l B6 | 3.8 l V8 |
Max power (ps / bhp) | 500 / 493 | 600 / 591 |
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 460 / 339 | 600 / 443 |
Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1477 / 3256 | 1458 / 3214 |
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 339 / 334 | 411 / 406 |
Average price | €161,000 | €223,000 |
Lap Times
Track | Porsche 911 GT3 | McLaren MP4-12C |
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Motortrend Figure-8 | 0:22.50 | 0:23.20 |
Nürburgring Nordschleife | 7:12.70 | 7:28.00 |
Hockenheim Short | 1:07.90 | 1:08.70 |
Acceleration (mph)
Speed & distance | Porsche 911 GT3 | McLaren MP4-12C |
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0 - 30 mph | 1.2 s | 1.3 s |
0 - 40 mph | 1.7 s | 1.8 s |
0 - 60 mph | 3.0 s | 2.9 s |
0 - 70 mph | 3.8 s | 3.5 s |
0 - 80 mph | 4.7 s | 4.3 s |
0 - 90 mph | 5.8 s | 5.1 s |
0 - 100 mph | 6.9 s | 5.9 s |
0 - 110 mph | 8.2 s | 7.2 s |
0 - 120 mph | 9.8 s | 8.4 s |
0 - 130 mph | 11.6 s | 9.9 s |
0 - 140 mph | 13.8 s | 11.7 s |
0 - 150 mph | 16.3 s | 13.9 s |
Est. 1/8 mile | 7.8 s @ 105.0 mph | 7.4 s @ 110.6 mph |
1/4 mile | 11.1 s @ 127.0 mph | 10.7 s @ 134.0 mph |
Est. 1 mile | 30.1 s @ 178.3 mph | 28.6 s @ 183.3 mph |
Acceleration (kph)
Speed & distance | Porsche 911 GT3 | McLaren MP4-12C |
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0 - 40 kph | 1.2 s | 1.2 s |
0 - 50 kph | 1.3 s | 1.3 s |
0 - 80 kph | 2.5 s | 2.3 s |
0 - 100 kph | 3.3 s | 3.0 s |
0 - 120 kph | 4.5 s | 4.1 s |
0 - 130 kph | 4.9 s | 4.6 s |
0 - 140 kph | 5.7 s | 5.1 s |
0 - 160 kph | 6.9 s | 6.2 s |
0 - 180 kph | 8.9 s | 7.3 s |
0 - 200 kph | 10.6 s | 8.7 s |
0 - 250 kph | 17.9 s | 14.8 s |
0 - 300 kph | 37.1 s | 31.0 s |
1000 m | 20.4 s @ 260.7 kph | 19.4 s @ 272.0 kph |
Rolling acceleration
Speed | Porsche 911 GT3 | McLaren MP4-12C |
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80 - 120 kph (4) | 4.1 s | 2.8 s |
80 - 120 kph (5) | 4.6 s | 3.8 s |
80 - 120 kph (6) | 5.7 s | 6.2 s |
80 - 160 kph (4) | 7.6 s | 5.7 s |
80 - 160 kph (5) | 10.5 s | 7.6 s |
80 - 160 kph (6) | 13.9 s | 11.4 s |
Est. 100 - 140 kph | 2.3 s | 2.1 s |
Est. 200 - 300 kph | 26.0 s | 21.7 s |
Braking distance
Speed | Porsche 911 GT3 | McLaren MP4-12C |
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100 kph - 0 | 31 m (101 ft) | 31 m (103 ft) |
200 kph - 0 | 116 m (381 ft) | 135 m (443 ft) |
60 mph - 0 | 30 m (98 ft) | 32 m (106 ft) |
70 mph - 0 | 43 m (141 ft) | 44 m (145 ft) |
General performance
Category | Porsche 911 GT3 | McLaren MP4-12C |
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Top speed | 320 kph (199 mph) | 333 kph (207 mph) |
Est. 0 - 100 mph - 0 | 10.9 s @ 784 ft | 10.6 s @ 741 ft |
Est. max acceleration | 0.89 g (9 m/s²) | 0.95 g (9 m/s²) |
18m slalom | 74.1 kph (46.0 mph) | 72.2 kph (44.9 mph) |
36m slalom | 148.0 kph (92.0 mph) | 138.0 kph (85.7 mph) |
Fuel economy | 10.7 l/100 km (22 mpg US / 26 UK) | 9.4 l/100 km (25 mpg US / 30 UK) |
Lateral acceleration | 1.11 g (11 m/s²) | 1.06 g (10 m/s²) |
Downforce @ 200 kph | 69 kg (152 lbs) | 64 kg (141 lbs) |
Downforce @ 300 kph | 155 kg (342 lbs) | 120 kg (264 lbs) |
Summary
Category | Porsche 911 GT3 | McLaren MP4-12C |
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Track Performance | 300 | 278 |
Straight line speed | 4296 | 5168 |
Total | 4596 | 5446 |
Verdict
MP4-12C is the fastest by a small margin.
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