well how can Porsche justify the 80K difference over of the GT@ over the GT3? have you seen the straightline speed of that Monster? dont forget the GT2 is a Track Car with R Compound Tyres, the Ruf isnt, and the Ruf is alot more exclusive.
Porsche 911 GT2 vs RUF RT12
| Category | Porsche 911 GT2 | RUF RT12 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 3.6 l B6 | 3.8 l B6 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 530 / 523 | 650 / 641 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 680 / 502 | 870 / 642 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1481 / 3265 | 1573 / 3468 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 358 / 353 | 413 / 408 |
| Average price | €190,000 | €299,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | Porsche 911 GT2 | RUF RT12 |
|---|---|---|
| SportAuto wet handling test | 1:29.70 | 1:31.80 |
| Nürburgring Nordschleife | 7:31.00 | 7:35.00 |
| Hockenheim Short | 1:09.70 | 1:10.20 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Porsche 911 GT2 | RUF RT12 |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 50 kph | 1.4 s | 1.5 s |
| 0 - 60 kph | 1.8 s | 2.0 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 2.7 s | 2.9 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 3.6 s | 3.4 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 4.6 s | 4.4 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 6.2 s | 5.7 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 7.3 s | 6.7 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 9.7 s | 8.0 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 10.9 s | 9.8 s |
| 0 - 250 kph | 18.7 s | 15.4 s |
| 0 - 300 kph | 33.0 s | 24.8 s |
| Est. 1000 m | 21.8 s @ 264.0 kph | 20.4 s @ 282.0 kph |
| 60 - 100 kph (4) | 4.3 s | 4.8 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 4.7 s | 5.1 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 7.4 s | 7.0 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 2.6 s | 2.4 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 3.4 s | 3.8 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 7.3 s | 6.7 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 8.0 s @ 103.8 mph | 7.6 s @ 108.1 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 11.3 s @ 130.5 mph | 11.0 s @ 133.6 mph |
General performance
| Category | Porsche 911 GT2 | RUF RT12 |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 332 kph (206 mph) | 361 kph (224 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.82 g (8 m/s²) | 0.90 g (9 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 72.6 kph (45.1 mph) | 71.1 kph (44.2 mph) |
| 36m slalom | 139.0 kph (86.4 mph) | 134.0 kph (83.3 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 8.8 l/100 km (27 mpg US / 32 UK) | 10.5 l/100 km (22 mpg US / 27 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 32 m (105 ft) | 35 m (114 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 134 m (440 ft) | 133 m (436 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Porsche 911 GT2 | RUF RT12 |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 300 | 288 |
| Straight line speed | 2503 | 2571 |
| Total | 2803 | 2859 |
Verdict
There is no clear winner in this comparison.
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C4S 16y ago
How can RUF justify an extra £60k+ for a car that is not really faster than the stock 997 GT2
tom nardone 3y ago
short answer is drive them both and you will see... Go to the ruf factory in Pfaffenhausen and see. Meet Alois ruf and their team and you will see.Ihope you get a chance to experience "THE RUF DIFFERENCE"
