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Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Coupe

(2008 model)

Brief specs of 2008 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Coupe

2-door 4-seater coupé, petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 24-valve straight (inline) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 3596 cm3 / 219.4 cu in / 219.4 cu in, 239.0 kW / 320.5 hp / 320.5 hp @ 6300 rpm / 6300 rpm / 6300 rpm, 370.0 N·m / 272.9 lb·ft / 272.9 lb·ft @ 4250 rpm / 4250 rpm / 4250 rpm, manual 6-speed transmission, four wheel drive, 285 km/h / 177 mph / 177 mph top speed, consumption 11.4 l/100km / 24.8 mpg-UK / 20.6 mpg-US

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

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

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typecoupéNumber of seats4
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)100 l / 3.53 cu ft / 3.53 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)4130 l / 145.85 cu ft / 145.85 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)100 l / 3.53 cu ft / 3.53 cu ft

Dimensions & Weight

Length4440 mm / 174.8 in / 174.8 inTotal (curb) weight1405 kg / 3097 lb / 3097 lb
Width1780 mm / 70.1 in / 70.1 inDry weight
Height1310 mm / 51.6 in / 51.6 inLoad capacity515 kg / 1135 lb / 1135 lb
Wheelbase2360 mm / 92.9 in / 92.9 inGross (max.) weight1920 kg / 4233 lb / 4233 lb
Track frontTowing weight3500 kg / 7716 lb / 7716 lb
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance120 mm / 4.7 in / 4.7 inFuel capacity64 l / 14.1 UK gal / 16.9 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.88  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.3Frontal area (A)1.98 m2 / 21.3 sq ft / 21.3 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)0.59 m2 / 6.4 sq ft / 6.4 sq ft (est.)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)14.8 kW / 19.8 hp / 19.8 hp (est.)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine Typestraight (inline) (Inline, 6 cylinder)Total number of valves24
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore96.0 mm / 3.78 in / 3.78 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke82.8 mm / 3.26 in / 3.26 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.16
Fuel supplyIndirect injection, multi pointEngine displacement3596 cm3 / 219.4 cu in / 219.4 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity599.33 cm3/cylinder / 36.573 cu in/cylinder / 36.573 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio11.3 : 1
SumpdryMax. output power239.0 kW / 320.5 hp / 320.5 hp at 6300 rpm / 6300 rpm / 6300 rpm
AspirationMax. torque370.0 N·m / 272.9 lb·ft / 272.9 lb·ft at 4250 rpm / 4250 rpm / 4250 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)95.6 kW / 128.2 hp / 128.2 hp (est.)
CoolantSpecific output66.5 kW/l / 1.460 bhp/cu in / 1.460 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converterSpecific torque102.9 N·m/l / 0.90 lb·ft/cu in / 0.90 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears6
Wheel drivefour wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed285 km/h / 177 mph / 177 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio231.3 kW/ton / 175.2 bhp/ton / 175.2 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)13.2 l/100km / 21.4 mpg-UK / 17.8 mpg-US
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)11.4 l/100km / 24.8 mpg-UK / 20.6 mpg-US
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions267 g/km / 429 g/mi / 429 g/mi (est.)
  Range561 km / 349 mi / 349 mi

Chassis

Engine locationEngine alignment
SteeringSteering detailsPower assisted steering
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle11.0 m / 36.1 ft / 36.1 ft
Suspension frontWishbone (A-arm, control arm)Suspension rearMulti-link
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front255/55-R18Tyres rear335/30-ZR20
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes rearventilated disc
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsABS (anti-lock braking system), EBD (electronic brake-force distribution), ASC (automatic stabilisation control)Braked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Coupe

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