The 911 Carrera 4 is an all wheel drive coupé automobile with a rear located engine, from Porsche.
The Porsche 911 Carrera 4 belongs to the 964 range of cars from Porsche.
Power is produced by a single overhead camshaft, 3.6 litre naturally aspirated dry-sumped 6 cylinder motor, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 247 bhp (250 PS/184 kW) at 6100 rpm and 310 N·m (229 lb·ft/31.6 kgm) at 4800 rpm respectively. It features dry sump-type lubrication.
The engine supplies its power through to the wheels via a 5 speed manual gearbox.
It weighs a stated 1450 kg at the kerb.
The Porsche 911 Carrera 4 is claimed to manage a top speed of 260 km/h or 162 mph, official fuel consumption figures are 8.0/9.5/17.9 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban per 80/1268/ECE.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2272 mm | 89.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1379 mm | 54.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1374 mm | 54.1 inches | |
| Length | 4250 mm | 167.3 inches | |
| Width | 1651 mm | 65 inches | |
| Height | 1320 mm | 52 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 120 mm | 4.7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.87 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1450 kg | 3197 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 36% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 77 litres | 16.9 [20.3] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.32 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.18 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.70 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Porsche | ||
| Engine code | M 64/01 | ||
| Cylinders | Flat 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3.6 litre 3600 cc (219.685 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 100 × 76.4 mm
3.94 × 3.01 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.31 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
250 PS (247 bhp) (184 kW) at 6100 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
310 Nm (229 ft·lb) (31.6 kgm) at 4800 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
51.2 kW/litre 69.6 ps/litre 68.6 bhp/litre 1.12 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
86.11 Nm/litre
1.04 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | dry sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 11.3:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Bosch DME fuel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1082.1 kPa (156.9 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 8 | ||
| Engine coolant | Air | ||
| Unitary capacity | 600 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 4.7 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 5.7 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 6.22 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | 13.2 s | ||
| Standing quarter-mile | 13.5 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | 26 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 260 km/h (162 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 172.71 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 PS/kg 127.03 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 kW/kg 170.34 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.87 kg/kW 13.15 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 8.0/9.5/17.9 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban per 80/1268/ECE | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 8.0/9.5/17.9 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| km/litre | 12.5/10.5/5.6 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| UK MPG | 35.3/29.7/15.8 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| US MPG | 29.4/24.8/13.1 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | rear | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 11.90 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.MS.CS.LW.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.STA.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 6J x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8J x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | 205/55 ZR 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/50 ZR 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 298 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 299 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.87 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.44 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 38137 | ||
| Production total | 13353 | ||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | 964 | ||
| RAC rating | 37.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1988 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-03-23. |
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