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Porsche 911 Carrera 4S

(2008 model)

Brief specs of 2008 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S

2-door 2+2-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 24-valve flat (horizontally opposed, boxer) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 3800 cm3 / 231.9 cu in / 231.9 cu in, 283.4 kW / 380.0 hp / 380.0 hp @ 6500 rpm / 6500 rpm / 6500 rpm, 420.0 N·m / 309.8 lb·ft / 309.8 lb·ft @ 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm, manual 6-speed transmission, all wheel drive, 297 km/h / 185 mph / 185 mph top speed

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)PorscheIssued from2008
Model911 Carrera 4SIssued until
Serie911Number made
Model family997Body construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerPorscheCountryDE

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typefixed-head coupéNumber of seats2+2
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4435 mm / 174.6 in / 174.6 inTotal (curb) weight1480 kg / 3263 lb / 3263 lb
Width1852 mm / 72.9 in / 72.9 inDry weight
Height1300 mm / 51.2 in / 51.2 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2350 mm / 92.5 in / 92.5 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1488 mm / 58.6 in / 58.6 inTowing weight
Track rear1548 mm / 60.9 in / 60.9 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity67 l / 14.7 UK gal / 17.7 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.89  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.29Frontal area (A)2.05 m2 / 22.1 sq ft / 22.1 sq ft
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)0.59 m2 / 6.4 sq ft / 6.4 sq ftAerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)14.7 kW / 19.7 hp / 19.7 hp

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine Typeflat (horizontally opposed, boxer) Total number of valves24
Engine ManufacturerPorscheValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionaluminium block & headBore102.0 mm / 4.02 in / 4.02 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke77.5 mm / 3.05 in / 3.05 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.32
Fuel supplydirect petrol injectionEngine displacement3800 cm3 / 231.9 cu in / 231.9 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity633.33 cm3/cylinder / 38.648 cu in/cylinder / 38.648 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio12.5 : 1
SumpdryMax. output power283.4 kW / 380.0 hp / 380.0 hp at 6500 rpm / 6500 rpm / 6500 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque420.0 N·m / 309.8 lb·ft / 309.8 lb·ft at 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm7500 rpm / 7500 rpm / 7500 rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output (power at the wheels)131.7 kW / 176.6 hp / 176.6 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output74.6 kW/l / 1.639 bhp/cu in / 1.639 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converteryesSpecific torque110.5 N·m/l / 0.97 lb·ft/cu in / 0.97 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears6
Wheel driveall wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.88
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.44

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed297 km/h / 185 mph / 185 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio256.8 kW/ton / 194.5 bhp/ton / 194.5 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h4.70 s / 4.70 s / 4.70 sFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)10.00 s / 10.00 s / 10.00 sFuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time23.00 s / 23.00 s / 23.00 s CO2 emissions259 g/km / 417 g/mi / 417 g/mi
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationrearEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion VPASSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontIndependent, MacPherson strut, Coil springsSuspension rearIndependent, Multi-link, Coil springs
Wheels front8J x 19Wheels rear11J x 19
Tyres front235/35 ZR 19Tyres rear305/30 ZR 19
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes rearventilated disc
Brake diameter front330 mm / 13.0 in / 13.0 inBrake diameter rear330 mm / 13.0 in / 13.0 in
Brakes detailsservo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)Braked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Porsche 911 Carrera 4S

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