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Porsche 911 Turbo
1977 – 1989
Germany
With production running from 1977 to 1989, the Porsche 911 Turbo stayed on sale for 12 years. All 2 variants use petrol engines, from 260 to 300 hp. The fastest version needs 5.2 s to reach 100 km/h. Top speed goes up to 259 km/h. Compared with the previous generation (1974 – 1977), peak power rose from 260 to 300 hp. The same generation also came as a convertible.
Body styleNot specified
Production1977 – 1989
Variants2
FuelPetrol
Other body styles
Key specifications (range)
Power260 – 300 hp
0–100 km/h5.2 – 5.5 s
Top speed249 – 259 km/h
Fuel economy10.8 – 12.3 L/100 km
Rear Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0L 4MT RWD (260 HP) 3.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 260 hp | 5.5 s | 249 | 4-speed manual |
| 3.3L 5MT RWD (300 HP) 3.3 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 300 hp | 5.2 s | 259 | 5-speed manual |
Engine
- Cylinders
- H6
- Displacement
- 2994 cm3 (183 ci)
- Power
- 191.2 KW @ 5500 RPM260 HP @ 5500 RPM256 BHP @ 5500 RPM
- Torque
- 253 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM343 Nm @ 4000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155 mph (249 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 5.5 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 VR16 || 225/50 VR16
Dimensions
- Length
- 168.9 in (4290 mm)
- Width
- 69.9 in (1775 mm)
- Height
- 51.6 in (1311 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 56.4/58.7 in (1,433/1,491 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 89.3 in (2268 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.7 in (119 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 7.1 cuFT (201 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.39
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2635 lbs (1195 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3483 lbs (1580 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 21.8 mpg US (10.8 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- H6
- Displacement
- 3299 cm3 (201 ci)
- Power
- 221 KW @ 5500 RPM300 HP @ 5500 RPM296 BHP @ 5500 RPM
- Torque
- 317 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM430 Nm @ 4000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 161 mph (259 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 5.2 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 VR16 || 225/50 VR16
Dimensions
- Length
- 168.9 in (4290 mm)
- Width
- 69.9 in (1775 mm)
- Height
- 51.6 in (1311 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 56.4/58.7 in (1,433/1,491 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 89.3 in (2268 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.7 in (119 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 7.1 cuFT (201 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.39
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2943 lbs (1335 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3703 lbs (1680 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 19.1 mpg US (12.3 L/100Km)
Length4,290 mm
Width1,775 mm
Height1,311 mm
Wheelbase2,268 mm
Curb weight1,195 – 1,335 kg
Torque343 – 430 Nm
Ranges across all 2 variants of this generation.















