Porsche 911 Carrera Sports Car 1997
The Porsche 911 Carrera represented the “base model” of the 993, and was available in rear and all-wheel drive versions. It was geared up with the naturally aspirated 3.6 liter M64 engine, further developed from the 964 and combined with a new dual-flow exhaust system now incorporating two catalytic converters. In distinction to the Kind 964, Porsche deleted the “2″ from the rear-wheel drive “Carrera” identify tag. Nonetheless amongst lovers, to differentiate between the rear-wheel and all-wheel drive variants of the Type 993 Carrera they have been (and still are) commonly referred to as “C2″ and “C4″, respectively.
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Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 (2012)
With the Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0, one among Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart’s most popular, coveted and successful racing pedigree production automobiles is coming into the home straight. Limited to 600 vehicles, the Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 brings together in a road car all of the attributes that have made the Porsche 911 GT3 a serial winner on the race track.
The new 911 GT3 RS 4.0 is a thoroughbred automobile, uncompromisingly optimised for handling, with the performance of all car elements, together with the suspension and aerodynamics, specially synchronised. Its true efficiency potential is very evident on racing circuits: It makes it round the Nürburgring-Nordschleife in 7:27 minutes. With its gearing designed for the racing circuit, the Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.zero, out there solely with a six-velocity sports transmission, reaches the 200 km/h (124 mph) mark in underneath 12 seconds.
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