Both the Roma and the 911 have standard driver and passenger frontal airbags, front side-impact airbags, four-wheel antilock brakes, traction control, electronic stability systems to prevent skidding and rear parking sensors.
Compare the2022 Ferrari RomaVS 2022 Porsche 911


Safety
Warranty
The Roma comes with a full 3-year/unlimited-mile basic warranty, which covers the entire car and includes free 24-hour roadside assistance. The 911’s 50,000-mile basic warranty expires sooner.
Ferrari pays for scheduled maintenance on the Roma for 6 years and -10,000 miles longer than Porsche pays for maintenance for the 911 (7/unlimited vs. 1/10,000).
Engine
The Roma’s 3.9 turbo V8 produces 233 more horsepower (612 vs. 379) and 230 lbs.-ft. more torque (561 vs. 331) than the 911’s standard 3.0 turbo 6-cylinder. The Roma’s 3.9 turbo V8 produces 169 more horsepower (612 vs. 443) and 171 lbs.-ft. more torque (561 vs. 390) than the 911 S’ standard 3.0 turbo 6-cylinder. The Roma’s 3.9 turbo V8 produces 139 more horsepower (612 vs. 473) and 141 lbs.-ft. more torque (561 vs. 420) than the 911 GTS’ standard 3.0 turbo 6-cylinder.
Fuel Economy and Range
On the EPA test cycle the Roma gets better mileage than the 911 Coupe:
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MPG |
Roma |
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RWD |
Auto |
3.9 turbo V8 |
17 city/22 hwy |
911 Coupe |
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RWD |
Manual |
4.0 DOHC flat-6 |
14 city/18 hwy |
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Auto |
4.0 DOHC flat-6 |
15 city/18 hwy |
AWD |
Auto |
Turbo S 3.7 turbo flat-6 |
15 city/20 hwy |
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Turbo 3.7 turbo flat-6 |
15 city/20 hwy |
The Roma has 4.2 gallons more fuel capacity than the 911’s standard fuel tank (21.1 vs. 16.9 gallons), for longer range between fill-ups.
Environmental Friendliness
In its Green Vehicle Guide, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rates the Ferrari Roma higher (6 out of 10) than the Porsche 911 (5). This means the Roma produces up to 6.9 pounds less smog-producing pollutants than the 911 every 15,000 miles.
Brakes and Stopping
For better stopping power the Roma’s standard brake rotors are larger than those on the 911:
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Roma |
911 |
Front Rotors |
15.4 inches |
13 inches |
Rear Rotors |
14.2 inches |
13 inches |
Tires and Wheels
For better traction, the Roma has larger front tires than the 911 (245/35R20 vs. 235/40R19).
The Roma’s tires provide better handling because they have a lower 35 series profile (height to width ratio) that provides a stiffer sidewall than the 911’s standard 40 series front tires.
For better ride, handling and brake cooling the Roma has standard 20-inch wheels. Smaller 19-inch front wheels are standard on the 911.
Suspension and Handling
For a smoother ride and more stable handling, the Roma’s wheelbase is 8.6 inches longer than on the 911 (105.1 inches vs. 96.5 inches).
For better handling and stability, the track (width between the wheels) on the Roma is 2.4 inches wider in the front and 4.5 inches wider in the rear than the average track on the 911.
Passenger Space
Because it has more passenger and cargo room, the EPA rates the Roma a Subcompact car, while the 911 Coupe is rated a Minicompact.
The Roma has 7 cubic feet more passenger volume than the 911 (80 vs. 73).
Cargo Capacity
The Roma has a much larger trunk than the 911 Coupe with its rear seat up (9.6 vs. 4.6 cubic feet).