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I read the R8 does 0-60 in 4.6, which is the same as the 997 S. The 997S runs to 182mph. Not sure of the 0-100 numbers or the top speed of the R8. I can't find the link now, but I read the R8 is slightly slower than the 997, S probably.

It's definitely slower than a 997 Turbo, by a wide margin.

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Originally Posted by onewhippedpuppy View Post
Big step up from a Z. Do the numbers state that it is slower than a 911? On 5th Gear, Tiff drove both an R8 and a 997 C4 on the track. I don't even remember which won, but it was the closest finish in 5th Gear history. Pretty sexy and exotic car for the money, and damn it sure sounds nice!
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