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Porsche Boxster S Tiptronic

(1999 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)PorscheIssued from1999
ModelBoxster S TiptronicIssued until
SerieBoxsterNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerPorscheCountryDE

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typedrophead coupé (convertible coupé)Number of seats2
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4315 mm / 169.9 in / 169.9 inGround clearance
Width1780 mm / 70.1 in / 70.1 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.79
Height1290 mm / 50.8 in / 50.8 inTotal (curb) weight1335 kg / 2943 lb / 2943 lb
Wheelbase2415 mm / 95.1 in / 95.1 inDry weight
Track front1455 mm / 57.3 in / 57.3 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1508 mm / 59.4 in / 59.4 inFuel capacity64 l / 14.1 UK gal / 16.9 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient0.320Frontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine Typeflat (horizontally opposed, boxer) Total number of valves24
Engine ManufacturerPorscheValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore93.0 mm / 3.66 in / 3.66 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke78.0 mm / 3.07 in / 3.07 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.19
Engine Main bearingsEngine displacement3179 cm3 / 194.0 cu in / 194.0 cu in
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Unitary capacity529.83 cm3/cylinder / 32.332 cu in/cylinder / 32.332 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio11.0 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power187.9 kW / 255.5 hp / 255.5 hp at 6250 rpm / 6250 rpm / 6250 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque305.0 Nm / 225.0 lbft / 225.0 lbft at 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output185.3 kW / 251.9 bhp / 251.9 bhp
Catalytic converteryesSpecific output79.3 kW/l / 1.767 bhp/cu in / 1.767 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque95.94 Nm/l / 0.839 lbft/cu in / 0.839 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typesemi-automatic (clutchless manual)Number of gears5
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.74
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.73

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed255 km/h / 158 mph / 158 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio188.76 kW/ton / 256.64 bhp/ton / 256.64 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h6.50 s / 6.50 s / 6.50 sFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)15.10 s / 15.10 s / 15.10 sFuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationmiddleEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontI.LW.ARB.Suspension rearI.STA.L&TLi.CS.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes rearventilated disc, servo-assisted
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

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