Over 0–100 km/h, 911 Carrera (Manual) 991.1 wins (4,77 s vs 6,29 s).
Performance comparison
Simulated drag race 0 → 1,000 m in real time. Synchronised speed counters and stopwatch. Physics calibration on 7 manufacturer measurements.
Simulation
Calibration
Physics model calibrated on manufacturer splits. The limited top speed is not the real aerodynamic top speed of the vehicles.
| 911 Carrera (Manual) 991.1 | Macan 95B.2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 4,77 s−1,52 s | 6,29 s |
| 400 m standing start | 12,81 s−1,75 s | 14,56 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 22,89 s−3,95 s | 26,84 s |
| Top speed (electronically limited) | 289 km/h+60 km/h | 229 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 4,13 kg/hpbetter ratio | 7,59 kg/hp |
Standing-start drag race, calibrated on manufacturer splits. The gap shows at each stage.
Simulated performance at each stage. Winner in green.
| Palier | 911 Carrera (Manual) 991.1 | Macan 95B.2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0–30 km/h | 1,29 s | 1,40 stight gap |
| 0–50 km/h | 2,15 s | 2,34 s |
| 0–80 km/h | 3,75 s | 4,41 s |
| 0–100 km/h | 4,77 s | 6,29 s |
| 0–120 km/h | 6,30 s | 8,77 s |
| 0–160 km/h | 9,65 s | 15,99 s |
| 0–200 km/h | 14,89 s | 30,23 s |
| 400 m standing start | 12,81 s | 14,56 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 22,89 s | 26,84 s |
| Top speed | 289 km/h | 229 km/h |
Manufacturer technical specifications. The power-to-weight ratio is the key physical factor in a drag race.
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 350 hp | 6 cyl |
| Torque | 390 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 445 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Propulsion | |
| Gearbox | MANUAL |
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 245 hp | I4 |
| Torque | 370 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 859 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Integrale (AWD) | |
| Gearbox | DUAL_CLUTCH |
Off the line, the 911 Carrera (Manual) hits 100 km/h in 4.77 s versus 6.29 s for the Macan. At this point, the 911 Carrera (Manual) leads by 1.52 s and sits roughly 7 m ahead.
At 200 metres, the 911 Carrera (Manual) is doing 148 km/h against 125 km/h for the Macan. The gap is 0.90 s. The challenger starts to claw back ground.
At 400 metres standing start, the 911 Carrera (Manual) crosses the line in 12.81 s versus 14.56 s. The 1.75 s gap represents roughly 73 m of track - a gap visible to the naked eye.
Past 400 metres, the 911 Carrera (Manual) continues to build its lead. At 600 metres, it runs at 209 km/h versus 171 km/h. At 1,000 metres, the 911 Carrera (Manual) finishes in 22.88 s versus 26.84 s, with a 3.96 s lead.
Both rivals are electronically governed, but not at the same level: the 911 Carrera (Manual) is capped at 289 km/h, the Macan at 229 km/h. This isn’t a physical engine limit - it’s a manufacturer choice, usually for tyre safety or homologation reasons. Neither car reaches its true aerodynamic top speed.
With two combustion powertrains, the difference comes down to power-to-weight ratio (4.13 kg/hp vs 7.59 kg/hp) and transmission (Manual vs Automatic).
In European road use (130 km/h max), both vehicles reach the legal speed limit in under 10.24 seconds. The 1.52 s difference in 0 to 100 km/h is mostly felt in motorway merging and overtaking.
Over 0–100 km/h, 911 Carrera (Manual) 991.1 wins (4,77 s vs 6,29 s).
911 Carrera (Manual) 991.1 goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 4,77 seconds (calibrated simulation).
911 Carrera (Manual) 991.1: 350 hp, ratio 4,13 kg/hp. Macan 95B.2: 245 hp, ratio 7,59 kg/hp.
911 Carrera (Manual) 991.1: 289 km/h. Macan 95B.2: 229 km/h.