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Porsche 911 3.8 Carrera RS

(1995 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)PorscheIssued from1995
Model911 3.8 Carrera RSIssued until1997
Serie996Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation993
ManufacturerPorscheCountryDE

Bodywork

Base platform993Number of doors2
Bodywork typecoupéNumber of seats2
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4245 mm / 167.1 in / 167.1 inGround clearance
Width1735 mm / 68.3 in / 68.3 inLength/wheelbase ratio
Height1270 mm / 50.0 in / 50.0 inTotal (curb) weight1270 kg / 2800 lb / 2800 lb
Wheelbase2284 mm / 89.9 in / 89.9 inDry weight
Track front1413 mm / 55.6 in / 55.6 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1452 mm / 57.2 in / 57.2 inFuel capacity

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine Typeflat (horizontally opposed, boxer) Total number of valves12
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore102.0 mm / 4.02 in / 4.02 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke76.4 mm / 3.01 in / 3.01 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio
Engine Main bearingsEngine displacement3746 cm3 / 228.6 cu in / 228.6 cu in
Cam DesignSOHC (single overhead camshaft)Unitary capacity
SumpCompression ratio11.3 : 1
AspirationMax. output power220.0 kW / 299.1 hp / 299.1 hp at 6500 rpm / 6500 rpm / 6500 rpm
Compressor typeMax. torque355.0 Nm / 261.8 lbft / 261.8 lbft at 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm
IntercoolerMaximum rpm
CoolantMax. net output
Catalytic converterSpecific output
  Specific torque

Transmission

Transmission typeNumber of gears
Wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel 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 locationrearEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steering  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front225/40-295/35 ZR18Tyres rear225/40-295/35 ZR18
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes rearventilated disc
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Porsche 911 3.8 Carrera RS

 
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