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Porsche 996

General information

ModelPorsche 996
Year1999
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating62.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3387 ccm (206.67 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats2
Drive4WD
TransmissionManual, 6-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationRear
Displacement3387 ccm (206.67 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power300.00 PS (221 kW or 296 HP) at 6800 Rev. per min.
Max torque357.00 Nm (36.4 kgf-m or 263.3 ft.lbs) at 4600 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.2182 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4140 litres (1,094 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1375 kg (3,031.4 pounds)
Overall length4440 mm (174.8 inches)
Overall width1770 mm (69.7 inches)
Overall height1310 mm (51.6 inches)
Wheelbase2360 mm (92.9 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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