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Country of origin:Germany
Produced from:2003 - 2004
Internal name:986
Source:Company press release
Last updated:Before December 1st, 2004
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Engine
Configuration B6
Location Mid, longitudinally mounted
Construction aluminium block and head
Displacement 3,179 cc / 194 cu in
Bore / Stroke 93.0 mm (3.7 in) / 78.0 mm (3.1 in)
Compression 11.0:1
Valvetrain 4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Fuel feed Bosch Motronic ME 7.8 Fuel Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 260 bhp / 194 kW @ 6,200 rpm
Torque 310 Nm / 229 ft lbs @ 4,700 rpm
BHP/Liter 82 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Chassis unitary steel
Front suspension McPherson struts, aluminium longitudinal and track control arms, spring struts, conical base springs
Rear suspension McPherson struts, aluminium longitudinal and track control arms plus tie-rod, spring struts, coil springs
Brakes ventilated discs, all-round, ABS
Gearbox 6 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 1,320 kilo / 2,910 lbs
Length / Width / Height 4,320 mm (170.1 in) / 1,780 mm (70.1 in) / 1,290 mm (50.8 in)
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,415 mm (95.1 in) / 1,455 mm (57.3 in) / 1,514 mm (59.6 in)

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.2 bhp / kg
Top Speed 264 km/h (164 mph)
0-60 mph 5.6 s

Resources
Suggested reading
  • Porsche, Excellence was expected, by Karl Ludvigsen
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