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Audi R8 4.2 FSI Quattro vs Porsche 911 Carrera S
| Category | R8 4.2 FSI Quattro | 911 Carrera S |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 4.2 l V8 | 3.8 l B6 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 420 / 414 | 385 / 380 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 430 / 317 | 420 / 310 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1604 / 3536 | 1464 / 3228 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 262 / 258 | 263 / 259 |
| Average price | €116,000 | €105,000 |
Lap Times
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | R8 4.2 FSI Quattro | 911 Carrera S |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.3 s | 1.3 s |
| 0 - 60 kph | 2.5 s | 2.2 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 3.4 s | 3.1 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.3 s | 4.0 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 6.3 s | 5.7 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 7.2 s | 6.7 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 8.1 s | 7.5 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 10.5 s | 9.5 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 13.0 s | 12.0 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 14.9 s | 14.3 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 3.9 s | 3.9 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 9.9 s | 9.0 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.0 s @ 95.1 mph | 8.7 s @ 96.9 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 12.5 s | 11.7 s |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | R8 4.2 FSI Quattro | 911 Carrera S |
|---|---|---|
| 60 - 100 kph (4) | 4.8 s | 5.4 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (5) | 6.6 s | 6.9 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 4.4 s | 5.1 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 6.3 s | 6.8 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 8.7 s | 9.2 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (4) | 9.1 s | 9.7 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (5) | 12.6 s | 13.0 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (6) | 17.8 s | 18.4 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 3.7 s | 3.4 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 11.6 s | 10.8 s |
General performance
| Category | R8 4.2 FSI Quattro | 911 Carrera S |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 301 kph (187 mph) | 302 kph (188 mph) |
| Est. 0 - 100 mph - 0 | 13.9 s @ 994 ft | 13.4 s @ 955 ft |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.67 g (7 m/s²) | 0.71 g (7 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 69.8 kph (43.4 mph) | 70.8 kph (44.0 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 10.8 l/100 km (22 mpg US / 26 UK) | 8.9 l/100 km (26 mpg US / 32 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 34 m (112 ft) | 34 m (110 ft) |
| 190 kph - 0 | 127 m (417 ft) | 124 m (407 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 141 m (463 ft) | 140 m (459 ft) |
Summary
| Category | R8 4.2 FSI Quattro | 911 Carrera S |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 100 | 98 |
| Straight line speed | 85 | 100 |
| Overall | 95 | 100 |
Verdict
911 Carrera S is the fastest by a small margin.
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