(1996 model)
| Marque (make) | Porsche | Issued from | 1996 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Boxster | Issued until | |
| Serie | Boxster | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Porsche | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | drophead coupé (convertible coupé) | Number of seats | 2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4315 mm / 169.9 in / 169.9 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1778 mm / 70.0 in / 70.0 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.79 |
| Height | 1290 mm / 50.8 in / 50.8 in | Total (curb) weight | 1252 kg / 2760 lb / 2760 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2415 mm / 95.1 in / 95.1 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1466 mm / 57.7 in / 57.7 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1527 mm / 60.1 in / 60.1 in | Fuel capacity | 64 l / 14.1 UK gal / 16.9 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | 0.310 | Frontal Area | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | flat (horizontally opposed, boxer) | Total number of valves | 24 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Porsche | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 85.5 mm / 3.37 in / 3.37 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 72.0 mm / 2.83 in / 2.83 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.19 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 2480 cm3 / 151.3 cu in / 151.3 cu in | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Unitary capacity | 413.33 cm3/cylinder / 25.223 cu in/cylinder / 25.223 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 11.0 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 149.9 kW / 203.8 hp / 203.8 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 240.0 Nm / 177.0 lbft / 177.0 lbft at 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 147.8 kW / 201.0 bhp / 201.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 81.0 kW/l / 1.805 bhp/cu in / 1.805 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 96.77 Nm/l / 0.846 lbft/cu in / 0.846 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.79 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.89 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 245 km/h / 152 mph / 152 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 160.54 kW/ton / 218.27 bhp/ton / 218.27 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 6.90 s / 6.90 s / 6.90 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | middle | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion VPAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.LW.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.STA.L&TLi.CS. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | ventilated disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Porsche Boxster
