Corvette ZR1 vs Porsche Carrera GT

How does the Corvette ZR1 stack up against the Porsche Carrera GT? We put their headline specs side by side so you can see exactly where each car leads.

Corvette ZR1Corvette ZR1
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Porsche Carrera GTPorsche Carrera GT
SpecCorvette ZR1Porsche Carrera GT
Horsepower (max)1,064 hp612 hp
0-100 km/h (fastest)2.3 s3.9 s
Top speed375 km/h330 km/h
Variants11
Body styleMid-engine twin-turbo haloRoadster
GenerationC8 ZR1980
Production2025 – present2004 – 2007
Length4,630 mm4,613 mm
Width2,024 mm1,921 mm
Height1,234 mm1,166 mm
Wheelbase2,723 mm2,730 mm

Corvette ZR1 vs Porsche Carrera GT: common questions

Is the Corvette ZR1 or Porsche Carrera GT faster?
The Corvette ZR1 is quicker, hitting 0-60 mph in 2.2s versus the Porsche Carrera GT's 3.7s (0-100 km/h in 2.3s vs 3.9s).
Which has more horsepower, the Corvette ZR1 or the Porsche Carrera GT?
The Corvette ZR1 makes more power: 1,064 hp (793 kW) versus 612 hp (456 kW) for the Porsche Carrera GT.
Is the Corvette ZR1 or Porsche Carrera GT faster on top speed?
The Corvette ZR1 has the higher top speed at 233 mph (375 km/h), versus 205 mph (330 km/h) for the Porsche Carrera GT.
What is the main difference between the Corvette ZR1 and the Porsche Carrera GT?
The Corvette ZR1 is a mid-engine twin-turbo halo, while the Porsche Carrera GT is a roadster. That difference in body style drives most of the others.