Porsche 911 Carrera (1993) fixed-head coupé - technical specifications of 1993 Porsche 911 Carrera

Porsche 911 Carrera

(1993 model)

Brief specs of 1993 Porsche 911 Carrera

2-door 2+2-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 12-valve flat (horizontally opposed, boxer) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 3600 cm³ / 219.7 cu in / 219.7 cu in, 202.8 kW / 272.0 hp / 272.0 hp @ 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm, 330.0 N·m / 243.4 lb·ft / 243.4 lb·ft @ 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm, manual 6-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 270 km/h / 168 mph / 168 mph top speed

Marque (make)	Porsche	Issued from	1993
Model	911 Carrera	Issued until
Serie	911	Number made
Model family	993	Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Porsche	Country	DE

Marque (make)

Porsche

Issued from

1993

Model

911 Carrera

Issued until

Serie

911

Number made

Model family

993

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Porsche

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	2
Bodywork type	fixed-head coupé	Number of seats	2+2
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)	3750 l / 132.43 cu ft / 132.43 cu ft	Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

fixed-head coupé

Number of seats

2+2

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

3750 l / 132.43 cu ft / 132.43 cu ft

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4260 mm / 167.7 in / 167.7 in	Total (curb) weight	1390 kg / 3064 lb / 3064 lb
Width	1735 mm / 68.3 in / 68.3 in	Dry weight
Height	1316 mm / 51.8 in / 51.8 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2272 mm / 89.4 in / 89.4 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1405 mm / 55.3 in / 55.3 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1445 mm / 56.9 in / 56.9 in	Weight distribution (front)	41.5 % / 41.5 % / 41.5 %
Ground clearance	119 mm / 4.7 in / 4.7 in	Fuel capacity	74 l / 16.2 UK gal / 19.4 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.88

Length

4260 mm / 167.7 in / 167.7 in

Total (curb) weight

1390 kg / 3064 lb / 3064 lb

Width

1735 mm / 68.3 in / 68.3 in

Dry weight

Height

1316 mm / 51.8 in / 51.8 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2272 mm / 89.4 in / 89.4 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1405 mm / 55.3 in / 55.3 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1445 mm / 56.9 in / 56.9 in

Weight distribution (front)

41.5 % / 41.5 % / 41.5 %

Ground clearance

119 mm / 4.7 in / 4.7 in

Fuel capacity

74 l / 16.2 UK gal / 19.4 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.88

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	1.94 m² / 20.9 sq ft / 20.9 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)		Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

Frontal area (A)

1.94 m² / 20.9 sq ft / 20.9 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	6
Engine Type	flat (horizontally opposed, boxer) (Boxer, 6 cylinder)	Total number of valves	12
Engine Manufacturer	Porsche	Valves per cylinder	2
Engine construction		Bore	100.0 mm / 3.94 in / 3.94 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	76.4 mm / 3.01 in / 3.01 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1.31
Fuel supply	Bo DME fuel inj.	Engine displacement	3600 cm³ / 219.7 cu in / 219.7 cu in
Engine Main bearings	8	Unitary capacity	600.00 cm³/cylinder / 36.614 cu in/cylinder / 36.614 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)	Compression ratio	11.3 : 1
Sump	dry	Max. output power	202.8 kW / 272.0 hp / 272.0 hp at 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm
Aspiration	natural	Max. torque	330.0 N·m / 243.4 lb·ft / 243.4 lb·ft at 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm
Compressor type	N/A	Maximum rpm
Intercooler	no	Max. net output (power at the wheels)	93.9 kW / 125.9 hp / 125.9 hp (est.)
Coolant	air	Specific output	56.3 kW/l / 1.238 bhp/cu in / 1.238 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter	yes	Specific torque	91.7 N·m/l / 0.80 lb·ft/cu in / 0.80 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

flat (horizontally opposed, boxer) (Boxer, 6 cylinder)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Porsche

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

100.0 mm / 3.94 in / 3.94 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

76.4 mm / 3.01 in / 3.01 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.31

Fuel supply

Bo DME fuel inj.

Engine displacement

3600 cm³ / 219.7 cu in / 219.7 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

600.00 cm³/cylinder / 36.614 cu in/cylinder / 36.614 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)

Compression ratio

11.3 : 1

Sump

dry

Max. output power

202.8 kW / 272.0 hp / 272.0 hp at 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm

Aspiration

natural

Max. torque

330.0 N·m / 243.4 lb·ft / 243.4 lb·ft at 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm

Compressor type

N/A

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

93.9 kW / 125.9 hp / 125.9 hp (est.)

Coolant

air

Specific output

56.3 kW/l / 1.238 bhp/cu in / 1.238 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

yes

Specific torque

91.7 N·m/l / 0.80 lb·ft/cu in / 0.80 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	manual	Number of gears	6
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio
		Final gear (drive) ratio

Transmission type

manual

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)		Top (maximal) speed	270 km/h / 168 mph / 168 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	5.40 s / 5.40 s / 5.40 s	Power-to-weight ratio	195.7 kW/ton / 148.3 bhp/ton / 148.3 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h		Fuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)		Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top		Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time		Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time		CO₂ emissions
		Range

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

270 km/h / 168 mph / 168 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

5.40 s / 5.40 s / 5.40 s

Power-to-weight ratio

195.7 kW/ton / 148.3 bhp/ton / 148.3 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

Engine location	rear	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering	rack & pinion PAS	Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock	2.5	Turning circle
Suspension front	Independent, MacPherson strut, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)	Suspension rear	Independent, Double wishbones, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front	225/45-ZR17	Tyres rear	225/45-ZR17
Brakes front	ventilated disc	Brakes rear	ventilated disc
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)	Braked area

Engine location

rear

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

rack & pinion PAS

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

2.5

Turning circle

Suspension front

Independent, MacPherson strut, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Suspension rear

Independent, Double wishbones, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

225/45-ZR17

Tyres rear

225/45-ZR17

Brakes front

ventilated disc

Brakes rear

ventilated disc

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)

Braked area

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