Porsche's 2024 718 Spyder RS, boasting 493 horsepower, bridges Porsche's combustion heritage and its electric future. Achieving 0-60 in 3.2 seconds and a top speed of 191 mph, it's a powerful nod to Porsche's mid-engined legacy.
The 718 Spyder RS uses the same 4.0-liter flat-six engine from the GT3, although slightly detuned to 493 hp and 331 lb-ft of torque
The suspension is tuned a tad softer compared to the GT4 RS, but the Spyder RS features torque vectoring to help eliminate oversteer
The 718 Spyder RS is basically the GT4 RS without the hardtop, replaced by a manually operated cloth roof
While the tech feels dated, the materials used are flagship. Seats are covered in black leather, while the dashboard and steering wheel come wrapped in microfiber