Straight Pipe Carrera GT Passes as people filming Porsche 918 – Video

Straight Pipe Carrera GT Passes as people filming Porsche 918, it is as if the older brother is taking away all the attention from the younger brother. But to tell the truth both have a special place in our harts. We love them both the same amount.

Porsche Carrera GT Specs:

PRICE AS TESTED:$448,400 (base price: $448,400)

ENGINE TYPE:V-10, aluminum block and heads

DISPLACEMENT:350 cu in, 5733cc
Power: 605 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Torque: 435 lb-ft @ 5750 rpm

TRANSMISSION:6-speed manual
Curb weight: 3146 lb

TEST RESULTS:
Zero to 60 mph: 3.5 sec
Zero to 100 mph: 6.8 sec
Zero to 120 mph: 9.4 sec
Street start, 5-60 mph: 3.7 secc
Standing ¼-mile: 11.2 sec @ 132 mph
Top speed (redline limited, mfr’s est): 205 mph
Braking, 70-0 mph: 145 ft

Porsche 918 Specs:

BASE PRICE:$847,975-$931,975

ENGINE TYPE:DOHC 32-valve 4.6-liter V-8, 608 hp, 391 lb-ft; 2 permanent-magnet AC synchronous electric motors, 127 hp (front), 154 hp (mid); combined power rating, 887 hp, 944 lb-ft; 6.8-kWh lithium-ion battery pack

TRANSMISSION:7-speed dual-clutch automatic with manual shifting mode
Curb weight (est):3650-3750 lb

PERFORMANCE (EST):
Zero to 60 mph: 2.6 sec
Zero to 100 mph: 6.0 sec
Standing ¼-mile: 10.2 sec
Top speed: 211 mph