Road Test
Porsche 911
Test date 05 October 2004
Price as tested £68,750
For Greater refinement and quality
Against Wider body, duller steering
How much ?
- Price as tested £68,750
- Price as tested £69,689
How fast
- 0-30mph 1.8 sec
- 0-60mph 4.6 sec
- 0-100mph 10.7 sec
- 0-150mph no data
- 0-200mph
no data
- 30-70mph
4.1 sec
- 0-400m
no data
- 0-1000m
23.4
- 30-50mph in 3rd/4th
3.2 / 4.3
- 40-60mph in 4th/5th
4.1 / 5.4 sec
- 50-70mph in 5th
5.2 sec
- 60-0mph
2.9 sec
- Top speed
182 mph
- Noise at 70mph
71 dbA
How thirsty?
- Test average
no data
- Test best/worst
no data / no data
Government figures
- Combined/urban
24.6 / 16.5 mpg
- CO2 emissions
277 g/km
How big?
- Length
4427 mm
- Width
1808 mm
- Height
1300 mm
- Wheelbase
2350 mm
- Weight
1420 kg
- Fuel tank
64.0 litres
Engine
- Layout 6 cyls Horizontally Opposed , 3824 cc
- Max power 350 bhp at 6600 rpm
- Max torque 295 ft at 4600 rpm
- Specific output 92bhp per litre bhp per litre
- Power to weight 246bhp per tonne bhp per tonne
- Installation R Longitudinal
- Bore/stoke 84.0x75.0 mm
- Compression ratio 11.8:1
- Valve gear 4 per cyl
- Ignition and fuel no data, Unleaded
Gearbox
- Type 6-speed Manual
- 1st no data
- 2nd no data
- 3rd no data
- 4th no data
- 5th no data
- 6th no data
- Final drive no data
Suspension
- Front McPherson design, spring strut axle with independent suspension on transverse arms, longitudinal arms and spring struts, cylindrical springs with inner damping, twin-sleeve gas pressure shocks
- Rear Multi-arm configuration, independent wheel suspension on five arms, cylindrical coil spring on each wheel with coaxial inner damper, single-sleeve gas pressure damper
Steering
- Type rack and pinion, hydraulic power assisted
- Lock to lock 2.60
Brakes
- Front 330mm vented discs
- Rear 330mm vented discs
Wheel & tyres
- Size front 8 J x 19" Alloy in
- Size rear 8 J x 19" Alloy in
- Made of Alloy
- Tyres front 235/35 ZR 19
- Tyres rear 235/35 ZR 19
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