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VIDEO: Porsche 911 GT3 (997) vs. 911 Carrera S (992)

Head to Head – Porsche 911 GT3 (997) vs. 911 Carrera S (992)

Little separates 997 GT3 and 992 Carrera S on paper: just 35hp difference in their flat-sixes means they’re within a tenth of each other to 62mph, and one mph at top speed. They both have manual gearboxes, too…

So what separates them as driving experiences? A decade and a half has now passed since the first 997 GT3 was launched, and plenty has changed in that time. Has the 911 benefitted from another 15 years of evolution? Or has some of the magic been lost along the way? Over to Dan to find out