{"id":366996,"date":"2020-07-29T18:14:52","date_gmt":"2020-07-29T18:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/?p=366996"},"modified":"2024-12-15T21:07:36","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T21:07:36","slug":"pure-drag-racing-porsche-911-turbo-s-vs-mclaren-720s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/pure-drag-racing-porsche-911-turbo-s-vs-mclaren-720s\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Pure Drag Racing: Porsche 911 Turbo S vs McLaren 720S"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manufacturers love to throw numbers about that really don&#8217;t have any real-world application. Chief among these are the infamous 0 to 60 times.<\/p>\n<p>There is only one place where that would really matter, and CarWow decided to pit the new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/the-new-2021-porsche-911-turbo-s-is-the-most-powerful-turbo-yet\/\">2021 Porsche Type 992 911 Turbo S<\/a> against a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/mclaren-720s-ultimate-guide\/\">2020 McLaren 720S<\/a> in a head to head drag race.<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load\" title=\"Porsche 911 Turbo S vs McLaren 720S: DRAG RACE\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"about:blank\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/z4zilQLGdfs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><noscript><iframe title=\"Porsche 911 Turbo S vs McLaren 720S: DRAG RACE\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/z4zilQLGdfs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>In the red corner, the 911 Turbo S comes to the line with 640 HP and 590 lbs-ft of torque. It also has variable all-wheel drive and launch control modes to maximize its performance.<\/p>\n<p>In the white corner, the 720S brings 720 HP and 568 lbs-ft of torque. It is rear-wheel drive only and has a launch control mode as well.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-367002\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture0-6.jpg\" alt=\"Porsche 992 911 Turbo S vs McLaren 720S\" width=\"1919\" height=\"967\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture0-6.jpg 1919w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture0-6-300x151.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture0-6-1024x516.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture0-6-100x50.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture0-6-770x388.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture0-6-1536x774.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture0-6-293x148.jpg 293w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture0-6-1400x705.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1919px) 100vw, 1919px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Both cars also bring twin-turbochargers to the battle.<\/p>\n<p>On paper, this match looks like it should be a clear win for the 720S, as all-wheel-drive cars have to launch gently to not blow up their center differential.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>However, real life is not paper, it&#8217;s pavement. And the engineering wizards at Porsche have sorted the launch control system out to the point that the 911 Turbo S doesn&#8217;t just launch from a standstill, it goes to warp speed.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_367001\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-367001\" style=\"width: 1918px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-367001\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture-14.jpg\" alt=\"Porsche 992 911 Turbo S vs McLaren 720S\" width=\"1918\" height=\"934\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture-14.jpg 1918w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture-14-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture-14-1024x499.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture-14-100x49.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture-14-770x375.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture-14-1536x748.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture-14-293x143.jpg 293w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture-14-1400x682.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1918px) 100vw, 1918px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-367001\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Half a second after launch, the Turbo S goes to warp&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Before the 720S even has a chance, the Turbo S is just&#8230; <em>gone.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>However, from a roll at 50 MPH, the field is leveled out a bit and the 720S can claim at least that it&#8217;s on-power acceleration is marginally better than the Turbo S.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_367003\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-367003\" style=\"width: 1919px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-367003\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture1-12.jpg\" alt=\"Porsche 992 911 Turbo S vs McLaren 720S\" width=\"1919\" height=\"965\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture1-12.jpg 1919w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture1-12-300x151.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture1-12-1024x515.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture1-12-100x50.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture1-12-770x387.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture1-12-1536x772.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture1-12-585x293.jpg 585w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture1-12-293x147.jpg 293w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Capture1-12-1400x704.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1919px) 100vw, 1919px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-367003\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The 720S pulls harder with a rolling start, but can&#8217;t fully escape the 911 Turbo S<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In the end, however, as can be seen in the video, the Turbo S can keep up and it is fairly close. But from a standstill? Porsche has redefined what launch control is all about for 2021.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manufacturers love to throw numbers about that really don&#8217;t have any real-world application. Chief among these are the infamous 0 to 60 times. There is only one place where that would really matter, and CarWow decided to pit the new 2021 Porsche Type 992 911 Turbo S against a 2020 McLaren 720S in a head to head drag race. In the red corner, the 911 Turbo S comes to the line with 640 HP and 590 lbs-ft of torque. 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