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Porsche was established by Ferdinand Porsche. In 1900, at the Paris Expo, Ferdinand Porsche devised Lohner-Porsche Electric Car. In 1928, Ferdinand Porsche developed the legendary Mercedes SS and SSK supercharged sports car. In 1931, Ferdinand Porsche founded the Porsche Engineering Office in Stuttgart. In 1948, the first sports car bearing the name Porsche was produced.

 
Porsche Boxster

Porsche Boxster is a 2-seater roadster with amazing speed. It comes in two variants - Porsche Boxster and Porsche Boxster S. Porsche Boxster has 2.7-liters, 6 cylinders engine that develops a power of 240 bhp @ 6400 rpm. Porsche Boxster S is equipped with 3.2-liters, 6 cylinders engine that generates an output of 280 bhp @ 6200 rpm.


Technical Specifications
 
Engine
Number of cylinders
6
6
Displacement
2,687 cm³
2,687 cm³
Engine layout/ Drive
Mid-engined
Mid-engined
Max. Power (DIN)
176 kW (240 bhp)
176 kW (240 bhp)
Max. torque
270 Nm
270 Nm
at rpm
4,700 - 6,000
4,700 - 6,000
Compression ratio
11.0:1
11.0:1
 
Performance
Manual
Tiptronic S
Top speed
256 km/h
250 km/h
Acceleration from 0 - 100 km/h (0 - 62 mph)
6.2 seconds
7.1 seconds
Acceleration from 0 - 160 km/h
14.5 seconds
16.4 seconds
Flexibility 80 - 120 km/h (55- 75 mph) in 5th gear
6.9 seconds
7.7 seconds
 
Transmission
Manual
Tiptronic S
Six-speed manual gearbox
5-speed
 
Tiptronic S
Yes
Yes
 
Body
Manual
Tiptronic S
Length
4,329 mm
4,329 mm
Width
1,801 mm
1,801 mm
Height (with roof transport system)
1,295 mm
1,295 mm
Wheelbase
2,415 mm
2,415 mm
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.29
0.30
Unladen weight (DIN)
1,295 kg
1,355 kg
Unladen weight (EC directive)
1,370 kg
1,430 kg
Permissible gross weight
1,610 kg
1,655 kg
 
Capacities
Manual
Tiptronic S
Tank capacity/ reserve
64 litres
64 litres
 
Fuel consumption
Manual
Tiptronic S
Urban l/ 100 km (mpg)
13.9 (20.3)
15.2 (18.6)
Extra urban l/ 100 km (mpg)
6.9 (40.9)
7.8 (36.2)

 
Porsche Carrera GT

Porsche Carrera GT is a race-bred sports car that has set new benchmarks in road engineering. Carrera GT has used technologies that provide genuine race performance with exemplary dynamics to ensure smooth ride in virtually all road scenarios.

Porsche Carrera GT employs race-derived chassis construction techniques and high-tech materials to help minimise weight. The Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake (PCCB) uses high-tech wearing parts and six-piston calipers to achieve breathtaking deceleration and endless fade resistance under even the most demanding track conditions.


Technical Specifications
 
Engine
No. of cylinders
10
Displacement
5.7 litres
Maximum power (DIN)
605 hp (SAE) (612 bhp) at 8,000 rpm
Maximum torque
435 lb ft (590 Nm) at 5,750 rpm
Maximum engine speed (revs)
8,400 rpm
Compression ratio
12.0 : 1
 
Transmission
Layout
Rear-wheel drive
Gearbox
Six-speed manual
Clutch
Two-plate ceramic dry clutch (Porsche Ceramic Composite Clutch)
Limited-slip differential
Multi-plate with locking under power and on overrun
 
Running Gear
Front suspension
Double wishbones with inboard spring-and-damper units
Rear suspension
Double wishbones with inboard spring-and-damper units
Steering
Power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering
Brake
Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake (PCCB) with 380-mm ceramic discs internally vented and cross-drilled, six-piston monobloc aluminium fixed calipers front and rear
Traction control/ABS
Traction control with ABD and ASR; ABS 5.7 (four-channel system)
Wheels
Front: 9.5 J x 19
Rear: 12.5 J x 20
Tires
Front: 265/35 ZR 19
Rear: 335/30 ZR 20
 
Weights
Unladen weight (DIN)
1,380 kg
 
Performance
Top track speed
205 mph (330 km/h)
0-60 mph
3.8 secs
0-62 mph
3.9 secs
0-124 mph
9.9 secs
50-75 mph
4.0 secs (in fifth gear)
Quarter mile
11.4 secs
 
Fuel economy
Not available at time of publishing
 
Dimensions
Length 4,613 mm
Width 1,921 mm
Height 1,166 mm
Wheelbase 2,730 mm
Luggage compartment volume (VDA) 63 litres
72 litres non-US markets
Tank capacity (refill volume) 92 litres

Porsche Cayenne

Porsche Cayenne is a 5-seater SUV. It comes in three variants - Porsche Cayenne, Porsche Cayenne S, and Porsche Cayenne Turbo. While Porsche Cayenne is equipped with 3.21 V6 engine, Porsche Cayenne S and Porsche Cayenne Turbo are equipped with 4.5-litre naturally aspirated V8 engine, and 4.5- litre twin-turbo V8 engine respectively.


Technical Specifications Porsche Cayenne
 
Engine
Number of cylinders
6
6
Displacement
3.189 m³
3,189 cm³
Engine layout/ Drive
Front /permanent four-wheel drive
Front /permanent four-wheel drive
Max. Power (DIN)
184 kW (250 bhp)
184 kW (250 bhp)
Max. torque
310 Nm
310 Nm
at rpm
2,500 - 5,500
2,500 - 5,500
Compression ratio
11.5:1
11.5:1
 
Performance
Manual
Tiptronic S
Top speed
214 km/h (133 mph)
214 km/h (133 mph)
Acceleration from 0 - 100 km/h (0 - 62 mph)
9.1 secs
9.7 secs
Acceleration from 0 - 160 km/h
23.8 s
25,0 s
Flexibility 80 - 120 km/h (55- 75 mph) in 5th gear
11.4 secs
12.2 secs
 
Transmission
Manual
Tiptronic S
Six-speed manual gearbox
Standard
Standard
Tiptronic S
Optional
Optional
 
Body
Manual
Tiptronic S
Length
4.782 mm
4.782 mm
Width
1,928 mm
1,928 mm
Height (with roof transport system)
1.699 mm (1.789 mm)
1.699 mm (1.789 mm)
Wheelbase
2.855 mm
2.855 mm
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.38
0.38
Unladen weight (DIN)
2,160 kg
2,170 kg
Unladen weight (EC directive)
2,235 kg
2,245 kg
Permissible gross weight
2,945 kg
2,945 kg
 
Capacities
Manual
Tiptronic S
Tank capacity/ reserve
100l/ 15l
100l/ 15l
 
Fuel consumption
Manual
Tiptronic S
Urban l/ 100 km (mpg)
17.8 (15.9 mpg)
18.4 (15.3 mpg)
Extra urban l/ 100 km (mpg)
10.6 (26.6 mpg)
10.7 (26.4 mpg)
 
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