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Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Targa

(2008 model)

Brief specs of 2008 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Targa

2-door 2-seater coupé, petrol (gasoline) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 3596 cm3 / 219.4 cu in / 219.4 cu in, 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, 280 km/h / 174 mph / 174 mph top speed, consumption 8.1 l/100km / 34.9 mpg-UK / 29.0 mpg-US

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

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

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typecoupéNumber of seats2
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)105 l / 3.71 cu ft / 3.71 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)4150 l / 146.56 cu ft / 146.56 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)360 l / 12.71 cu ft / 12.71 cu ft

Dimensions & Weight

Length4430 mm / 174.4 in / 174.4 inTotal (curb) weight1415 kg / 3120 lb / 3120 lb
Width1860 mm / 73.2 in / 73.2 inDry weight
Height1320 mm / 52.0 in / 52.0 inLoad capacity450 kg / 992 lb / 992 lb
Wheelbase2360 mm / 92.9 in / 92.9 inGross (max.) weight1865 kg / 4112 lb / 4112 lb
Track frontTowing weight1320 kg / 2910 lb / 2910 lb
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity67 l / 14.7 UK gal / 17.7 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.88  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.3Frontal area (A)2.09 m2 / 22.5 sq ft / 22.5 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)0.63 m2 / 6.7 sq ft / 6.7 sq ft (est.)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)15.6 kW / 20.9 hp / 20.9 hp (est.)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders
Engine Type Total number of valves
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 supplyElectronic fuel injection (EFI)Engine 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 power at
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)
CoolantSpecific output
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) speed280 km/h / 174 mph / 174 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 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)8.1 l/100km / 34.9 mpg-UK / 29.0 mpg-US
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions248 g/km / 399 g/mi / 399 g/mi
  Range827 km / 514 mi / 514 mi

Chassis

Engine locationrearEngine alignment
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle11.0 m / 36.1 ft / 36.1 ft
Suspension frontIndependentSuspension rearIndependent
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front235/40-R18Tyres rear295/30-ZR18
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes rearventilated disc
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsABS (anti-lock braking system)Braked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Targa

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