













(1993 model)
| Marque (make) | Porsche | Issued from | 1993 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 911 Carrera RS America | Issued until | |
| Serie | 911 | Number made | |
| Model family | 964 | Body construction | |
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Porsche | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 2+2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4275 mm / 168.3 in / 168.3 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1651 mm / 65.0 in / 65.0 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.88 |
| Height | 1311 mm / 51.6 in / 51.6 in | Total (curb) weight | 1340 kg / 2954 lb / 2954 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2272 mm / 89.4 in / 89.4 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1374 mm / 54.1 in / 54.1 in | Weight distribution (front) | 41.0 % / 41.0 % / 41.0 % |
| Track rear | 1369 mm / 53.9 in / 53.9 in | Fuel capacity | 77 l / 16.9 UK gal / 20.3 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | flat (horizontally opposed, boxer) | Total number of valves | 12 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Porsche | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 100.0 mm / 3.94 in / 3.94 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 76.4 mm / 3.01 in / 3.01 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.31 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 8 | Engine displacement | 3600 cm3 / 219.7 cu in / 219.7 cu in |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 600.00 cm3/cylinder / 36.614 cu in/cylinder / 36.614 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 11.3 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 184.2 kW / 250.4 hp / 250.4 hp at 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 309.0 Nm / 227.9 lbft / 227.9 lbft at 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | 6800 rpm / 6800 rpm / 6800 rpm |
| Coolant | air | Max. net output | 181.7 kW / 247.0 bhp / 247.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 68.6 kW/l / 1.528 bhp/cu in / 1.528 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 85.83 Nm/l / 0.751 lbft/cu in / 0.751 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.87 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.33 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 3.50 s / 3.50 s / 3.50 s | Top (maximal) speed | 253 km/h / 157 mph / 157 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 4.60 s / 4.60 s / 4.60 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 184.33 kW/ton / 250.62 bhp/ton / 250.62 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | 11.60 s / 11.60 s / 11.60 s | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | 13.30 s / 13.30 s / 13.30 s (top 105 km/h / 65 mph / 65 mph) | Fuel consumption, Euro | |
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | rear | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.00 | Turning circle | |
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | 7 x 17 | Wheels rear | 8 x 17 |
| Tyres front | 205/50 ZR 17 | Tyres rear | 255/40 ZR 17 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | ventilated disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brake diameter front | 297 mm / 11.7 in / 11.7 in | Brake diameter rear | 300 mm / 11.8 in / 11.8 in |
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Porsche 911 Carrera RS America