Porsche, 911, 997.1, Carrera (2005-2009)

The Porsche 911 (997.1) Carrera is a high-performance sports car produced from 2005 to 2008. It features a rear-engine layout and a 3.6-liter naturally aspirated flat-six engine producing 325 horsepower.

Exterior:

• Body style: Two-door coupé or convertible with a rounded shape, reminiscent of the classic 911 design
• Dimensions: Length 184.7 in (4.70 m), Width 72.8 in (1.85 m), Height 50.0 in (1.27 m)
• Wheelbase: 94.5 in (2.40 m)
• Wheels: 18-inch alloy wheels with a diameter of 7.5J x 18 inches
• Colors: Available in a wide range of colors, including metallic and non-metallic options

Interior:

• Seating capacity: 4 people
• Materials: High-quality leather upholstery, carbon fiber trim, and aluminum accents
• Infotainment system: A 10-speaker sound system with an AM/FM radio, CD player, and a 6-disc changer
• Instruments: Analog instrument cluster with a 200 mph speedometer and a tachometer

Performance:

• Engine type: Naturally aspirated flat-six engine
• Displacement: 3.6 liters (3597 cc)
• Power output: 325 horsepower at 6800 rpm
• Torque output: 273 lb-ft (371 Nm) at 4400 rpm
• Transmission: 6-speed manual or a 5-speed automatic Tiptronic transmission
• Drive type: Rear-wheel drive
• Top speed: Electronically limited to 180 mph (290 km/h)
• Acceleration:
  • 0-60 mph (0-97 km/h): 4.7 seconds (manual), 4.9 seconds (automatic)

Suspension and Brakes:

• Front suspension: MacPherson strut design with a stabilizer bar
• Rear suspension: Multi-link design with a stabilizer bar
• Brake type: Power-assisted ventilated disc brakes at all four wheels
• Disc size:
  • Front: 13.8 inches (350 mm)
  • Rear: 13.0 inches (330 mm)

Safety Features:

• Airbag system: Dual front airbags and side airbags for driver and passenger
• Anti-lock braking system (ABS): Standard on all models
• Electronic stability control (ESC): Optional on some trim levels

Trim Levels:

• Carrera: Base model with a 325-horsepower engine and a manual transmission
• Carrera S: A high-performance variant with a 345-horsepower engine and a manual transmission
• Sport Design Package: A package that adds sportier exterior design elements, including a rear spoiler and side skirts.