Over 0–100 km/h, 911 Carrera S 991.2 wins (3,93 s vs 4,83 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 S 991.2 | M440i G22 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 3,93 s−0,90 s | 4,83 s |
| 400 m standing start | 11,77 s−1,16 s | 12,93 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 21,09 s−2,06 s | 23,15 s |
| Top speed (electronically limited) | 307 km/h+57 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 3,38 kg/hpbetter ratio | 4,53 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 S 991.2 | M440i G22 |
|---|---|---|
| 0–30 km/h | 1,17 s | 1,39 s |
| 0–50 km/h | 1,95 s | 2,31 s |
| 0–80 km/h | 3,13 s | 3,68 s |
| 0–100 km/h | 3,93 s | 4,83 s |
| 0–120 km/h | 5,00 s | 6,24 s |
| 0–160 km/h | 7,69 s | 10,05 s |
| 0–200 km/h | 11,55 s | 15,69 s |
| 400 m standing start | 11,77 s | 12,93 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 21,09 s | 23,15 s |
| Top speed limited | 307 km/h | 250 km/h |
Manufacturer technical specifications. The power-to-weight ratio is the key physical factor in a drag race.
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 426 hp | B6 |
| Torque | 499 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 440 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Propulsion | |
| Gearbox | DUAL_CLUTCH |
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 374 hp | Pending |
| Torque | 500 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 695 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Integrale (AWD) | |
| Gearbox | Eight-speed Steptronic transmission |
Off the line, the 911 Carrera S hits 100 km/h in 3.93 s versus 4.83 s for the Bmw M440i. At this point, the 911 Carrera S leads by 0.90 s and sits roughly 8 m ahead.
At 200 metres, the 911 Carrera S is doing 162 km/h against 146 km/h for the Bmw M440i. The gap is 0.74 s. The challenger starts to claw back ground.
At 400 metres standing start, the 911 Carrera S crosses the line in 11.77 s versus 12.93 s. The 1.16 s gap represents roughly 57 m of track - a gap visible to the naked eye.
Past 400 metres, the 911 Carrera S continues to build its lead. At 600 metres, it runs at 225 km/h versus 205 km/h. At 1,000 metres, the 911 Carrera S finishes in 21.09 s versus 23.15 s, with a 2.06 s lead.
Both rivals are electronically governed, but not at the same level: the 911 Carrera S is capped at 307 km/h, the Bmw M440i at 250 (i.e. 155 mph - industry threshold) 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 (3.38 kg/hp vs 4.53 kg/hp) and transmission (Automatic vs Automatic).
In European road use (130 km/h max), both vehicles reach the legal speed limit in under 7.06 seconds. The 0.90 s difference in 0 to 100 km/h is mostly felt in motorway merging and overtaking.
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Over 0–100 km/h, 911 Carrera S 991.2 wins (3,93 s vs 4,83 s).
911 Carrera S 991.2 goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 3,93 seconds (calibrated simulation).
911 Carrera S 991.2: 426 hp, ratio 3,38 kg/hp. M440i G22: 374 hp, ratio 4,53 kg/hp.
911 Carrera S 991.2: 307 km/h. M440i G22: 250 km/h.