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Porsche 911 Carrera

General information

ModelPorsche 911 Carrera
Year2008
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating54.9 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
Fuel mixed driving11.5 litres/100 km (20.45 miles per gallon)
Seats4
Drive4WD
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags4. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationRear
Displacement3824 ccm (233.34 cubic inches)
Engine typeBoxer, 6 cylinder
Max power325.00 PS (239 kW or 321 HP) at 6600 Rev. per min.
Max torque400.00 Nm (40.8 kgf-m or 295.0 ft.lbs) at 4600 Rev. per min.
Compression11.3:1
Bore x stroke96.1 x 82.8 mm (3.8 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemIndirect injection, multi point
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemDry sump
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)4.9 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2330 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4130 litres (1,091 gallons)
Cargo space135 litres (36 gallons)
Optional cargo space135 litres (36 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3
Climate controlAir condition.

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering Optional traction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsElectronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control Antilocking brake system (ABS).
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1395 kg (3,075.4 pounds)
Max weight with load1875 kg (4,133.7 pounds)
Towing weight1320 kg (2,910.1 pounds)
Overall length4790 mm (188.6 inches)
Overall width1810 mm (71.3 inches)
Overall height1320 mm (52.0 inches)
Wheelbase2360 mm (92.9 inches)
Fuel capacity64.0 litres (16.91 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR75230
CO2 emissions361.0 g/km
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