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Porsche 911 Carrera S

General information

ModelPorsche 911 Carrera S
Year2004
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating60 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3824 ccm (233.34 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel city driving17.1 litres/100 km (13.76 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving11.5 litres/100 km (20.45 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving8.4 litres/100 km (28.00 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
Transmission6-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Engine and transmission

Engine locationRear
Displacement3824 ccm (233.34 cubic inches)
Engine typeBoxer, 6 cylinder
Max power355.00 PS (261 kW or 350 HP) at 6600 Rev. per min.
Max torque400.00 Nm (40.8 kgf-m or 295.0 ft.lbs) at 4600 Rev. per min.
Compression11.8:1
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemDry sump
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox6-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Top speed288.0 km/h (179.0 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)4.8 seconds
0-50 miles3.5 seconds
0-60 miles4.6 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2375 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4130 litres (1,091 gallons)
Cargo space135 litres (36 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle11 m (444.9 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsABS Antiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1495 kg (3,295.9 pounds)
Max weight with load1820 kg (4,012.4 pounds)
Overall length4430 mm (174.4 inches)
Overall width1820 mm (71.7 inches)
Overall height1320 mm (52.0 inches)
Ground clearance100 mm (3.9 inches)
Wheelbase2360 mm (92.9 inches)
Fuel capacity64.0 litres (16.91 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Service interval20,000 km
CO2 emissions277.0 g/km
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