Porsche
996 GT2
The Porsche 996 GT2: 0-60 in 3.8 s, 198 mph top speed, 483 hp.
Frequently asked questions
How fast is the Porsche 996 GT2 0-60?
The Porsche 996 GT2 does 0-60 mph in 3.8 seconds.
What is the top speed of the Porsche 996 GT2?
The Porsche 996 GT2 has a top speed of 198 mph.
How much horsepower does the Porsche 996 GT2 have?
The Porsche 996 GT2 produces 483 hp.
What is the fastest recorded lap for the Porsche 996 GT2?
The fastest recorded lap for the Porsche 996 GT2 is 55.420 at Sydney Motorsport Park Amaroo South.
Notes
The Porsche 996 GT2 (2001-2005) represents Porsche's ultimate 996-generation performance variant. The GT2 features a twin-turbo 3.6-liter flat-six producing 456 horsepower (340 kW) at 5,700 rpm and 457 lb-ft (620 Nm) torque. Power is delivered exclusively through a 6-speed manual transmission to the rear wheels. Performance includes 0-60 mph in 3.6 seconds with 198 mph top speed. The GT2 features wider body with aggressive aerodynamics, ceramic composite brakes, titanium exhaust, stripped interior, and weighs approximately 3,175 pounds. The GT2 represents Porsche's widowmaker tradition combining extreme turbocharged power with rear-wheel drive for ultimate performance and driver challenge. The 996 GT2 offers raw, focused driving experience with turbocharged flat-six power and minimal electronic intervention.
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Lap Times
| Time | Track | Car | Mod | Driver | Tire | Lap Date | Date Added | vs Predict | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:27.7 | MSR Houston (CCW) | Race | 27 Sep, 2024 | 26 Apr, 2025 | — | — | |||
| 1:35.2 | MSR Houston (CW) | Race | 29 Jan, 2024 | 04 Feb, 2024 | — | — | |||
| 55.4 | Sydney Motorsport Park (Amaroo South) | Race | 14 Feb, 2025 | 28 May, 2025 | — | — |
Modified Cars
| Year | Driver Name | Mod | Horsepower | Tire | Tire Size | Vs Predict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 (w/Cup N2) | Eric Sutton | Race | 483 | 200 Track Attack Pro (TAP) | 25/64/18 / 30/65/18 | -17.85s |
| 2002 (racingD/Race) | racingdream | Race | 483 | — | — | -16.52s |