When comparing Technic 24 Hours Race Car vs Technic Porsche 991 911 GT3 RS, the Slant community recommends Technic Porsche 991 911 GT3 RS for most people. In the question“What are the best Lego car sets?” Technic Porsche 991 911 GT3 RS is ranked 2nd while Technic 24 Hours Race Car is ranked 4th. The most important reason people chose Technic Porsche 991 911 GT3 RS is:
The replica dual-clutch uses rubber bands to flip through the gears, and is directly controlled by the steering wheel's paddle shifters.
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Pros
Pro Can be motorized
A $30 motor set can be purchased to add power to the car.
Pro Many moving parts
Gear-based automatic opening and closing of gull-wing doors and engine hood. V8 engine with moving pistons and all-round suspension.
Pro Working dual-clutch PDK gearbox
The replica dual-clutch uses rubber bands to flip through the gears, and is directly controlled by the steering wheel's paddle shifters.
Pro Detailed replica of an iconic car
The 1:8 model is of the iconic $175,000+ Porsche.
Pro Intensive build process
2,704 pieces.
Cons
Con Not a real car brand
Likely due to copyright issues, the Technic 24 hour race car is modeled after typical Le Mans cars, but isn't a specific brand. Thus, users aren't going to get the same rush as building an iconic Porsche or Ferrari.
Con A lot of stickers
For perfectionists, there are dozens of stickers to try to apply perfectly to the pieces. For others, there's just a lot of stickers to deal which doesn't add too much additional fun to the building process. They feel more like a hassle.
Con Expensive
$300 makes this the most expensive car kit in the Lego car lineup.
Con Not yet released
The release date is June 1st, 2016.
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