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Porsche Boxster

(2006 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)PorscheIssued from2006
ModelBoxsterIssued until
SerieBoxsterNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerPorscheCountryDE

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typeroadsterNumber 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
Height1292 mm / 50.9 in / 50.9 inTotal (curb) weight1305 kg / 2877 lb / 2877 lb
Wheelbase2415 mm / 95.1 in / 95.1 inDry weight
Track front1490 mm / 58.7 in / 58.7 inWeight distribution (front)
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 ratio11.3 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power180.5 kW / 245.4 hp / 245.4 hp at 6500 rpm / 6500 rpm / 6500 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque273.0 Nm / 201.4 lbft / 201.4 lbft at 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm7300 rpm / 7300 rpm / 7300 rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output178.0 kW / 242.0 bhp / 242.0 bhp
Catalytic converteryesSpecific output90.1 kW/l / 2.007 bhp/cu in / 2.007 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque101.60 Nm/l / 0.889 lbft/cu in / 0.889 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)Top (maximal) speed258 km/h / 160 mph / 160 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio185.44 kW/ton / 252.13 bhp/ton / 252.13 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h6.10 s / 6.10 s / 6.10 sFuel consumption, City (urban)13.8 l/100km / 20.5 mi/UK gal / 17.0 mi/US gal
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)14.20 s / 14.20 s / 14.20 sFuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)6.8 l/100km / 41.5 mi/UK gal / 34.6 mi/US gal
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)9.3 l/100km / 30.4 mi/UK gal / 25.3 mi/US gal
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions222 g/km / 357 g/mi / 357 g/mi

Chassis

Engine locationmiddleEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steering  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontSuspension rear
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  

Technical specifications and performance data of Porsche Boxster

 
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