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| Marque (make) | Porsche | Issued from | 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 911 Carrera | Issued until | |
| Serie | 911 | Number made | |
| Model family | 996 | Body construction | |
| Model code | 996 | Body designation | |
| Manufacturer | Porsche | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 2+2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4430 mm / 174.4 in / 174.4 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1770 mm / 69.7 in / 69.7 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.89 |
| Height | 1305 mm / 51.4 in / 51.4 in | Total (curb) weight | 1345 kg / 2965 lb / 2965 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2350 mm / 92.5 in / 92.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1465 mm / 57.7 in / 57.7 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1500 mm / 59.1 in / 59.1 in | Fuel capacity | 64 l / 14.1 UK gal / 16.9 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | 0.340 | 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 | aluminium block & heads | Bore | 96.0 mm / 3.78 in / 3.78 in |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 82.8 mm / 3.26 in / 3.26 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.16 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 3596 cm3 / 219.4 cu in / 219.4 cu in | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Unitary capacity | 599.33 cm3/cylinder / 36.573 cu in/cylinder / 36.573 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | dry | Compression ratio | 11.3 : 1 |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 234.9 kW / 319.4 hp / 319.4 hp at 6800 rpm / 6800 rpm / 6800 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 370.0 Nm / 272.9 lbft / 272.9 lbft at 4250 rpm / 4250 rpm / 4250 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | 7200 rpm / 7200 rpm / 7200 rpm |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 231.7 kW / 315.0 bhp / 315.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 87.6 kW/l / 1.952 bhp/cu in / 1.952 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 102.89 Nm/l / 0.900 lbft/cu in / 0.900 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.84 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.44 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 3.50 s / 3.50 s / 3.50 s | Top (maximal) speed | 285 km/h / 177 mph / 177 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 4.60 s / 4.60 s / 4.60 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 234.20 kW/ton / 318.42 bhp/ton / 318.42 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 5.00 s / 5.00 s / 5.00 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | 10.10 s / 10.10 s / 10.10 s | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | 12.90 s / 12.90 s / 12.90 s (top 112 km/h / 70 mph / 70 mph) | Fuel consumption, Euro | |
| 0-Kilometer time | 22.70 s / 22.70 s / 22.70 s | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | rear | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.00 | Turning circle | 10.60 m / 34.78 ft / 34.78 ft |
| Suspension front | I.MS.CS. | Suspension rear | I.MultiLi.CS. |
| Wheels front | 8J x 18 | Wheels rear | 10J x 18 |
| Tyres front | Pirelli P-Zero Rosso 225/40 ZR 18 | Tyres rear | Pirelli P-Zero Rosso 285/30 ZR 18 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | ventilated disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brake diameter front | 318 mm / 12.5 in / 12.5 in | Brake diameter rear | 299 mm / 11.8 in / 11.8 in |
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Porsche 911 Carrera