1993 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.8 specifications

1993 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.8 data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2272 mm 89.4 inches
Track/tread (front) 1440 mm 56.7 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1481 mm 58.3 inches
Length 4275 mm 168.3 inches
Width 1775 mm 69.9 inches
Height 1270 mm 50 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.88
Kerb weight 1210 kg 2668 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 92 litres 20.2 [24.3] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.35
Frontal area 1.89 m²
CdA 0.66
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Porsche
Engine code M 64/04
Cylinders Flat 6
Capacity 3.7 litre
3746 cc
(228.595 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 102 × 76.4 mm
4.02 × 3.01 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.34
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 300 PS (296 bhp) (221 kW)
at 6500 rpm
maximum torque 360 Nm (266 ft·lb) (36.7 kgm)
at 5250 rpm
Specific output 58.9 kW/litre
80.1 ps/litre
79 bhp/litre
1.29 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 96.1 Nm/litre
1.16 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication dry sumped
compression ratio 11:1
Fuel system Bosch DME fuel injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1207.7 kPa (175.2 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 8
Engine coolant Air
Unitary capacity 624.33 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h 4.9 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 270 km/h (168 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
248.03 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.25 PS/kg
182.42 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.18 kW/kg
244.63 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.24 bhp/kg
0.11 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
5.48 kg/kW
9.16 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position rear
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 9J x 18
Wheel size rear 11J x 18
Tyres front 235/40 ZR 18
Tyres rear 285/35 ZR 18
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Front brake diameter 322 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 ID250448
Production total
Model code
Model family 964
RAC rating 38.7
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1993 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.8 added 2011-08-01.
Last modified 2020-02-02.

Porsche 911 - 964 models

1994 Porsche 911 Turbo 3.6 'Slant Nose' 964
2 door fixed-head coupé RR 5M 3600 cm3/219.7cuin 385 PS 380 bhp 283 kW 1470 kg
6 cyl, 3.6ℓ, l: 4275mm, wb: 2272mm
1993 Porsche 911 Carrera RS America 964
Porsche 911 Carrera RS America -
2 door fixed-head coupé RR 5M 3600 cm3/219.7cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW 1340 kg
6 cyl, 3.6ℓ, l: 4275mm, wb: 2272mm
1992 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Speedster 964
Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Speedster -
2 door roadster RR 5M 3600 cm3/219.7cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW 1350 kg
6 cyl, 3.6ℓ, l: 4250mm, wb: 2272mm
1992 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Speedster Tipronic 964
2 door roadster RR 4A 3600 cm3/219.7cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW 1380 kg
6 cyl, 3.6ℓ, l: 4250mm, wb: 2272mm
1992 Porsche 911 Turbo 964
Porsche 911 Turbo -
2 door fixed-head coupé RR 5M 3600 cm3/219.7cuin 360 PS 355 bhp 265 kW 1470 kg
6 cyl, 3.6ℓ, l: 4250mm, wb: 2272mm
1992 Porsche 911 Turbo S Leichtbau 964
Porsche 911 Turbo S -
2 door fixed-head coupé RR 5M 3299 cm3/201.3cuin 381 PS 376 bhp 280 kW 1290 kg
6 cyl, 3.3ℓ, l: 4275mm, wb: 2272mm
1991 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 964
Porsche 911 Carrera RS -
2 door fixed-head coupé RR 5M 3600 cm3/219.7cuin 260 PS 256 bhp 191 kW 1220 kg
6 cyl, 3.6ℓ, l: 4275mm, wb: 2272mm
1991 Porsche 911 Carrera RS Coupé N/GT 964
2 door fixed-head coupé RR 5M 3600 cm3/219.7cuin 260 PS 256 bhp 191 kW 1220 kg
6 cyl, 3.6ℓ, l: 4275mm, wb: 2272mm
1991 Porsche 911 Turbo 964
Porsche 911 Turbo -
2 door fixed-head coupé RR 5M 3299 cm3/201.3cuin 355 PS 350 bhp 261 kW 1470 kg
6 cyl, 3.3ℓ, l: 4250mm, wb: 2272mm
1990 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet 964
2 door convertible/​cabriolet RA 5M 3600 cm3/219.7cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW
6 cyl, 3.6ℓ, l: 4250mm, wb: 2272mm
1990 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Targa 964
2 door targa top RA 5M 3600 cm3/219.7cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW
6 cyl, 3.6ℓ, l: 4250mm, wb: 2272mm
1990 Porsche 911 Turbo 964
Porsche 911 Turbo -
2 door fixed-head coupé RR 5M 3299 cm3/201.3cuin 320 PS 316 bhp 235 kW 1467 kg
6 cyl, 3.3ℓ, l: 4250mm, wb: 2272mm
1989 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 964
Porsche 911 Carrera 2 -
2 door fixed-head coupé RR 5M 3600 cm3/219.7cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW 1350 kg
6 cyl, 3.6ℓ, l: 4250mm, wb: 2272mm
1989 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Cabriolet 964
Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Cabriolet -
2 door convertible/​cabriolet RR 5M 3600 cm3/219.7cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW 1350 kg
6 cyl, 3.6ℓ, l: 4250mm, wb: 2272mm
1989 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Cabriolet Tiptronic 964
2 door convertible/​cabriolet RR 4A 3600 cm3/219.7cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW 1380 kg
6 cyl, 3.6ℓ, l: 4250mm, wb: 2272mm
1989 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Targa 964
2 door targa top RR 5M 3600 cm3/219.7cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW 1350 kg
6 cyl, 3.6ℓ, l: 4250mm, wb: 2272mm
1989 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Targa Tiptronic 964
2 door targa top RR 4A 3600 cm3/219.7cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW 1380 kg
6 cyl, 3.6ℓ, l: 4250mm, wb: 2272mm
1989 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Tiptronic 964
2 door fixed-head coupé RR 4A 3600 cm3/219.7cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW 1380 kg
6 cyl, 3.6ℓ, l: 4250mm, wb: 2272mm
1988 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 964
Porsche 911 Carrera 4 -
2 door fixed-head coupé RA 5M 3600 cm3/219.7cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW 1450 kg
6 cyl, 3.6ℓ, l: 4250mm, wb: 2272mm
1986 Porsche 911 Turbo SE
2 door fixed-head coupé RR 5M 3299 cm3/201.3cuin 330 PS 325 bhp 242 kW 1335 kg
6 cyl, 3.3ℓ, l: 4290mm, wb: 2272mm
1984 Porsche 911 Carrera
Porsche 911 Carrera -
2 door fixed-head coupé RR 5M 3164 cm3/193.1cuin 231 PS 228 bhp 170 kW 1280 kg
6 cyl, 3.2ℓ, l: 4290mm, wb: 2272mm
1983 Porsche 911 SC/RS Coupé 954
Porsche 911 SC/RS Coupé -
2 door fixed-head coupé RR 5M 2994 cm3/182.7cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW 1057 kg
6 cyl, 3.0ℓ, l: 4235mm, wb: 2272mm
1981 Porsche 911 Cabriolet
2 door convertible/​cabriolet RR 5M 3164 cm3/193.1cuin 231 PS 228 bhp 170 kW 1260 kg
6 cyl, 3.2ℓ, l: 4290mm, wb: 2272mm
1980 Porsche 911 SC
2 door fixed-head coupé RR 5M 2994 cm3/182.7cuin 204 PS 201 bhp 150 kW 1160 kg
6 cyl, 3.0ℓ, l: 4290mm, wb: 2272mm
1980 Porsche 911 SC
2 door fixed-head coupé RR 5M 2994 cm3/182.7cuin 174 PS 172 bhp 128 kW
6 cyl, 3.0ℓ, l: 4290mm, wb: 2272mm
1979 Porsche 911 SC Targa
2 door targa top RR 5M 2994 cm3/182.7cuin 188 PS 185 bhp 138 kW
6 cyl, 3.0ℓ, l: 4291mm, wb: 2272mm
1980 Porsche 911 SC
2 door fixed-head coupé RR 5M 2994 cm3/182.7cuin 188 PS 185 bhp 138 kW 1120 kg
6 cyl, 3.0ℓ, l: 4290mm, wb: 2272mm
1979 Porsche 911 Turbo
Porsche 911 Turbo -
2 door fixed-head coupé RR 4M 3299 cm3/201.3cuin 300 PS 296 bhp 221 kW 1300 kg
6 cyl, 3.3ℓ, l: 4291mm, wb: 2272mm
1976 Porsche 911
2 door fixed-head coupé RR 5M 2687 cm3/164.0cuin 165 PS 163 bhp 122 kW 1120 kg
6 cyl, 2.7ℓ, l: 4290mm, wb: 2271mm
1976 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.0
2 door fixed-head coupé RR 4M 2994 cm3/182.7cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW
6 cyl, 3.0ℓ, l: 4291mm, wb: 2272mm
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4 cyl, 2.2ℓ, l: 4414mm, wb: 2420mm
1995 Lotus Esprit S4 S
2 door fixed-head coupé MR 5M 2174 cm3/132.7cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW 1315 kg
4 cyl, 2.2ℓ, l: 4369mm, wb: 2438mm
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