Which is faster?

The Porsche 997.1 Carrera S is faster — 2.9s quicker on average across 4 shared tracks.

Specifications

Specifications	Subaru WRX STI VA WRX STI VA	Porsche 997.1 Carrera S 997.1 Carrera S
Model Years	2015-2021	2005-2008
horsepower	305	355
torque (N_M)	393	400
weight (KG)	1,536	1,425
Power to Weight	0.2	0.25
Rank	#196	-
Tire	240 SPORT MAXX RT 245/40/18	220 P-ZERO 235/35/19 / 295/30/19
engine Description	2.5L turbo flat-4 (EJ25)	3.8-liter, naturally-aspirated, flat-six
gearbox	6-SPEED MANUAL	6-SPEED MANUAL
drive Type	AWD	RWD
wheelbase (MM)	2649	2350
width (MM)	1796	1808
length (MM)	4636	4427
height (MM)	1476	1316
0 - 60 MPH	5.1 SECs	4.4 SECs
top Speed (KPH)	249	299
price MSRP	$ 34,495	$ 77,800
Current Value	$ 39,000	$ 50,000
OVERALL VS AVERAGE LAP TIMES	-1.14s	+0.14s