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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.

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
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.