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Porsche Boxster S Special Edition

(2003 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)PorscheIssued from2003
ModelBoxster S Special EditionIssued 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

Length4320 mm / 170.1 in / 170.1 inGround clearance
Width1780 mm / 70.1 in / 70.1 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.79
Height1280 mm / 50.4 in / 50.4 inTotal (curb) weight
Wheelbase2415 mm / 95.1 in / 95.1 inDry weight
Track frontWeight distribution (front)
Track rearFuel 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 power195.4 kW / 265.7 hp / 265.7 hp at 6200 rpm / 6200 rpm / 6200 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque310.0 Nm / 228.6 lbft / 228.6 lbft at 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output192.7 kW / 262.0 bhp / 262.0 bhp
Catalytic converteryesSpecific output82.4 kW/l / 1.836 bhp/cu in / 1.836 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque97.51 Nm/l / 0.853 lbft/cu in / 0.853 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears6
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed266 km/h / 165 mph / 165 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio
Acceleration 0-100 km/h5.70 s / 5.70 s / 5.70 sFuel consumption, City (urban)15.3 l/100km / 18.5 mi/UK gal / 15.4 mi/US gal
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)7.8 l/100km / 36.2 mi/UK gal / 30.2 mi/US gal
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)10.5 l/100km / 26.9 mi/UK gal / 22.4 mi/US gal
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions255 g/km / 410 g/mi / 410 g/mi

Chassis

Engine locationmiddleEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion PAS  
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 front318 mm / 12.5 in / 12.5 inBrake diameter rear299 mm / 11.8 in / 11.8 in
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Porsche Boxster S Special Edition

 
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