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Porsche 911 Carrera S

General information

ModelPorsche 911 Carrera S
Year2005
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating64.5 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3818 ccm (232.97 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel city driving13.1 litres/100 km (18.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving11.6 litres/100 km (20.28 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving9.1 litres/100 km (25.99 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
Transmission6-speed automatic or 5-speed manual
Airbags4. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationRear
Displacement3818 ccm (232.97 cubic inches)
Engine typeH-engine
Max power360.00 PS (265 kW or 355 HP) at 6800 Rev. per min.
Max torque385.00 Nm (39.3 kgf-m or 284.0 ft.lbs) at 4600 Rev. per min.
Compression11.8:1
Bore x stroke99.0 x 83.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox6-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Top speed293.0 km/h (182.1 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)4.8 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2408 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Leg room front1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Passenger space4130 litres (1,091 gallons)
Cargo space136 litres (36 gallons)
Optional cargo space135 litres (36 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle11 m (448.8 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1500 kg (3,306.9 pounds)
Overall length4430 mm (174.4 inches)
Overall width1810 mm (71.3 inches)
Overall height1310 mm (51.6 inches)
Ground clearance100 mm (3.9 inches)
Wheelbase2360 mm (92.9 inches)
Fuel capacity64.0 litres (16.91 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Aprox price as new USD79210
Aprox price as new EUR85196
Service interval20,000 km
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