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Porsche Boxster

(2004 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)PorscheIssued from2004
ModelBoxsterIssued 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

Length4329 mm / 170.4 in / 170.4 inGround clearance
Width1801 mm / 70.9 in / 70.9 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.79
Height1295 mm / 51.0 in / 51.0 inTotal (curb) weight1370 kg / 3020 lb / 3020 lb
Wheelbase2415 mm / 95.1 in / 95.1 inDry weight
Track front1490 mm / 58.7 in / 58.7 inWeight distribution (front)48.0 % / 48.0 % / 48.0 %
Track rear1534 mm / 60.4 in / 60.4 inFuel capacity64 l / 14.1 UK gal / 16.9 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient0.290Frontal Area1.96 m2 / 21.1 sq ft / 21.1 sq ft
Cx0.57  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine Typeflat (horizontally opposed, boxer) Total number of valves24
Engine ManufacturerPorscheValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore85.5 mm / 3.37 in / 3.37 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke78.0 mm / 3.07 in / 3.07 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.10
Engine Main bearingsEngine displacement2687 cm3 / 164.0 cu in / 164.0 cu in
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Unitary capacity447.83 cm3/cylinder / 27.328 cu in/cylinder / 27.328 cu in/cylinder
SumpdryCompression ratio11.0 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power176.0 kW / 239.3 hp / 239.3 hp at 6400 rpm / 6400 rpm / 6400 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque270.0 Nm / 199.1 lbft / 199.1 lbft at 4700 rpm / 4700 rpm / 4700 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm7200 rpm / 7200 rpm / 7200 rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output173.6 kW / 236.0 bhp / 236.0 bhp
Catalytic converteryesSpecific output87.8 kW/l / 1.956 bhp/cu in / 1.956 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque100.48 Nm/l / 0.879 lbft/cu in / 0.879 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears5
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.84
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.75

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)4.70 s / 4.70 s / 4.70 sTop (maximal) speed256 km/h / 159 mph / 159 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)6.10 s / 6.10 s / 6.10 sPower-to-weight ratio172.26 kW/ton / 234.21 bhp/ton / 234.21 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h6.20 s / 6.20 s / 6.20 sFuel consumption, City (urban)13.9 l/100km / 20.3 mi/UK gal / 16.9 mi/US gal
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)15.10 s / 15.10 s / 15.10 sFuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)6.9 l/100km / 40.9 mi/UK gal / 34.1 mi/US gal
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)9.6 l/100km / 29.4 mi/UK gal / 24.5 mi/US gal
0-Quarter-mile time14.80 s / 14.80 s / 14.80 s (top 98 km/h / 61 mph / 61 mph)Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time26.60 s / 26.60 s / 26.60 s CO2 emissions229 g/km / 368 g/mi / 368 g/mi

Chassis

Engine locationmiddleEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion PAS  
Turns lock-to-lock2.60Turning circle
Suspension frontI.MS.Suspension rearI.MS.
Wheels front6.5J x 17Wheels rear8J x 17
Tyres front205/55 ZR 17Tyres rear235/50 ZR 17
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes rearventilated disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brake diameter front298 mm / 11.7 in / 11.7 inBrake diameter rear299 mm / 11.8 in / 11.8 in
Braked area  

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