The new GT3 is fast, but there’s more to it than raw speed. Much, much more.

How much horsepower does a Porsche 911 GT3 RS?

520 horsepower
Enhancements made to this already impressive engine allow the 911 GT3 RS to put forth a total production of 520 horsepower and 346 lb-ft of raw torque power.

Is Turbo S better than GT3?

The 911 Turbo S is currently the second-quickest car we’ve ever tested, accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in 2.3 seconds. The 911 GT3 skews old school in its drivetrain setup. It’s powered by a high-revving 4.0-liter naturally aspirated flat-six that produces 502 hp and 346 lb-ft of torque.

Is GT3 a limited edition?

The most important thing about the 911 GT3 Touring is what it isn’t. It isn’t a limited edition. It’s simply a manual GT3, the like of which customers were crying out for after Porsche switched the 991.1 GT3 to PDK paddleshift only.

What is the top speed of a Porsche 911 GT3 RS?

194 mph
Porsche claims the top speed for the car is a blistering 194 mph. Sure, that’s only 7 mph difference but some are asking why in that long of a stretch the car didn’t hit that. It’s completely possible conditions weren’t quite right for a 194-mph run.

What is an electric GT3 car?

GT3 cars are often adapted from street-legal cars like the Porsche GT3, and include ginormous rear wings and other aero tweaks to keep that power glued to the road. The electric GT cars will share those characteristics, judging from images released by the FIA.

When will the 2019 GT3 be fully homologated by the FIA?

Surmont explained that the new-for-2019 GT3 models from Aston Martin, McLaren and Porsche, as well as various Evo kits, have still not been fully homologated by the FIA, which typically doesn’t occur until March or April each year. The cars have been running under draft homologations in IMSA and Creventic competition.

How fast will the Electric GT category be?

That will let them regain 60 percent of their capacity “within a few minutes during a mid-race pit stop,” according to the FIA. The electric GT category will be roughly equivalent to GT3 racing in terms of the performance envelope and speeds (500 horsepower and around 200 MPH).

What is the difference between a 962 and a GT3 engine?

Thus, the GT3 engine is very similar to the completely water-cooled 962 racing car’s engine, which is based on the same crankcase. The 962 differs, however, by using six individual cylinder heads while the GT1/GT3, like the air and water-cooled 959, uses two cylinder heads, each covering a bank of three cylinders.