1998 Porsche 911 Carrera (996)

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Rank: #3

Class: 1998

0-60 Time: 4.6 seconds

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The top 10 fastest cars from 1998 are ranked from fastest to slowest based on their 0-60 times. We crunched the numbers from the best estimates of several premier resources, including Motor Trend, Road & Track, Car & Driver and more.

Pulling up at #3 in this class is the 1998 Porsche 911 Carrera (996), which races 0-60 mph in 4.6 seconds. Sports cars with this rate of acceleration are generally classified as Fast Cars.

It lags behind the #2 ranked 1998 Dodge Viper GTS by 0.3 seconds and darts ahead of the #4 ranked 1998 Ferrari F355 F1 by 0.2 seconds.

Whether you are behind the wheel of one of these cars or happen to spot one in the next lane over, think twice before you step on the gas pedal. In a race from 0-60 mph between 1998 Porsche 911 Carrera (996) vs. 1998 Ferrari F355 F1, you would WIN by 0.2 seconds!

If you happen to roll up next to another Porsche, be sure you know what you're up against. Find out where your car stands among the top 10 fastest cars from 1998.

Vehicle information

Year: 1998

Make: Porsche

Model: 911 Carrera (996)

Engine: H-6

Horsepower: 296

Torque: 258

Transmission:

Curb Weight: 2920

City MPG:

Highway MPG:

MSRP: $72,060

Performance statistics

Tags:

Class: Fast Cars

Rank: #217

Best 0-60 Time: 4.6 seconds

Best ¼ Mile: 13.2 seconds

@ speed: 105.5 mph

Best Top Speed: 174.0 mph

Best Skid Pad: 0.9 G

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