See now I know why they called it the 968, because 3.0 Turbo I4 is volumetrically the same as 6.0 NA V8
Porsche 968 TurboS vs Porsche 928 GTS
| Category | Porsche 928 GTS | Porsche 968 TurboS |
|---|---|---|
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 350 / 345 | 305 / 301 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 500 / 369 | 500 / 369 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1655 / 3649 | 1361 / 3000 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 211 / 209 | 224 / 221 |
Lap Times
| Track | Porsche 928 GTS | Porsche 968 TurboS |
|---|---|---|
| Hockenheim Short | 1:20.10 | 1:18.20 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Porsche 928 GTS | Porsche 968 TurboS |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 80 kph | 4.3 s | 3.8 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 5.6 s | 4.8 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 7.7 s | 6.6 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 13.2 s | 10.6 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 22.1 s | 17.2 s |
| 1000 m | 25.2 s | 23.4 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (4) | 5.3 s | 4.7 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 8.0 s | 5.3 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 16.7 s | 12.3 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 13.1 s | 10.6 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.8 s @ 87.6 mph | 9.2 s @ 93.2 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 13.8 s @ 102.5 mph | 13.1 s |
General performance
| Category | Porsche 928 GTS | Porsche 968 TurboS |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 275 kph (171 mph) | 286 kph (178 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.55 g (5 m/s²) | 0.63 g (6 m/s²) |
| Fuel economy | 14.2 l/100 km (17 mpg US / 20 UK) | 15.7 l/100 km (15 mpg US / 18 UK) |
Summary
| Category | Porsche 928 GTS | Porsche 968 TurboS |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 93 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 67 | 100 |
| Overall | 82 | 100 |
Verdict
968 TurboS is the fastest by considerable margin.
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