Porsche 911 Carrera (1998) price & specs

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    Overview

    The 1998 Porsche 911 Carrera is a rear-wheel drive, 2-door Convertible that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Porsche 911 is regarded as a Super Sports built in Germany with prices starting at $207,900 before on-road costs.

    This Porsche 911 is powered by a 3.4L 6-cylinder engine that has 221 kW of power (at 6800 rpm) and 350 Nm of torque (at 4600 rpm) via a Five-speed Automatic transmission.

    The Porsche 911 measures 1305mm (51.4 inches) in height, 4430mm (174.4 inches) in length, 1765mm (69.5 inches) in width with a 2350mm (92.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1440kg (3174.7 lbs) of unladen weight. The 911 Carrera comes standard with 205/40 R17 front tyres and 255/40 R17 rear tyres. It has a 24 month, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    140 - 200 kW/t
    110.82 kW/t
    200 kW/t
    Boot Space
    88 - 130 litres
    88 litres
    320 litres
    Price
    $183,900 - $299,900
    $183,900
    $727,173
    Warranty (Years)
    2 years
    2 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    New this year - 7 years
    2 years
    7 years

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    Dimensions

    4,430 mm
    1,765 mm
    1,305 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,430 mm
    Overall Width1,765 mm
    Overall Height1,305 mm
    Wheelbase2,350 mm
    Load Capacity400 mm

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    Carrera

    3.4L, 5-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD

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    Catalytic Converter

    Catalytic Converter Type: 3-Way

    Emission Control Level

    Emission Control Level Standard Met: Adr 79/01

    Engine

    Engine Bore: 96

    Engine Cc: 3387

    Engine Compression Ratio: 11.3

    Engine Configuration: Horizontal

    Engine Liters: 3.4

    Engine Location: Rear

    Engine Number Of Cylinders: 6

    Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4

    Engine Orientation: Longitudinal

    Engine Stroke: 78

    Engine Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam

    Engine Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes

    Fuel

    Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol

    Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded

    Fuel System

    Fuel Fuel System Ignition Type: Full Management Control System

    Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection

    Fuel Tanks

    Fuel Tanks Capacity Gal: 16.9

    Fuel Tanks Capacity L: 64

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    Clock

    Clock Type: Digital

    Computer

    Computer Average Fuel Consumption: yes

    Computer Average Speed: yes

    Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes

    Computer Range For Remaining Fuel: yes

    External Temperature

    External Temperature Type: Digital Display

    Instrument Cluster

    Instrument Cluster Type: Analogue

    Odometer

    Odometer Number Of Odometers: 1

    Oil Pressure

    Oil Pressure Type: Gauge

    Water Temperature

    Water Temperature Type: Gauge

    Performance

    Performance Acceleration0 To1000m: 25.6

    Performance Acceleration0 To100 Km H: 6.2

    Performance Maximum Speed Km H: 275

    Performance Maximum Speed Mph: 171

    Power

    Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 300

    Power Maximum Power Kw: 221

    Power Maximum Torque Lb Ft: 259

    Power Maximum Torque Nm: 350

    Power Measurement Standard: EEC

    Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6800

    Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4600

    Drive

    Drive Driven Wheels: Rear

    Electronic Traction Control

    Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: ABS

    Transmission

    Transmission Electronic Control Auto Only: yes

    Transmission Lock Up Auto Only: yes

    Transmission Manual Mode: yes

    Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5

    Transmission Type: Automatic

    Abs

    Abs Four Wheel Location: 4-Wheel

    Disc Brakes

    Disc Brakes Number Of: 4

    Disc Brakes Number Of Ventilated Discs: 4

    Steering Wheel

    Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment: yes

    Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered

    Suspension

    Suspension Front Location: Front

    Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil

    Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar: yes

    Suspension Front Type: Strut

    Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent

    Suspension Rear Location: Rear

    Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil

    Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes

    Suspension Rear Type: Multi-Link

    Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent

    Tires

    Wheels Tire Front Location: Front

    Wheels Tire Front Profile: 50

    Wheels Tire Front Speed Rating: Z

    Wheels Tire Front Width: 205

    Wheels Tire Rear Location: Rear

    Wheels Tire Rear Profile: 40

    Wheels Tire Rear Speed Rating: Z

    Wheels Tire Rear Width: 255

    Wheels

    Wheels Front Location: Front

    Wheels Front Rim Diameter Inch: 17

    Wheels Front Rim Type: Alloy

    Wheels Front Rim Width Inch: 7

    Wheels Rear Location: Rear

    Wheels Rear Rim Diameter Inch: 17

    Wheels Rear Rim Type: Alloy

    Wheels Rear Rim Width Inch: 9

    Body Style

    Body Type: Convertible

    Local Body Type: Convertible

    Non Corrosive Body

    Non Corrosive Body Location: Full

    Non Corrosive Body Type: Galvanised

    Spoiler

    Spoiler Front Color: Body Colour

    Spoiler Front Location: Front

    Spoiler Trunk Hatch Color: Body Colour

    Spoiler Trunk Hatch Location: Boot/Hatch

    Bumpers

    Front Color: Painted

    Front Location: Front

    Rear Color: Painted

    Rear Location: Rear

    Ashtray

    Ashtray Front Illuminated: yes

    Ashtray Front Location: Front

    Cigar Lighter

    Cigar Lighter Front Seats Illuminated: yes

    Cigar Lighter Front Seats Location: Front Seats

    Courtesy Lights

    Courtesy Lights Delayed Fade: yes

    Courtesy Lights Number Of Door Switches: 2

    Illuminated Entry System

    Illuminated Entry System Door Key Surround: yes

    Memorized Adjustment

    Memorized Adjustment Door Mirror Position: yes

    Memorized Adjustment Number Of Driver Seat Positions: 1

    Memorized Adjustment Number Of Settings: 3

    Reading Lights

    Reading Lights Front Location: Front

    Remote Trunk Hatch Release

    Remote Trunk Hatch Release Operation: Mechanical

    Vanity Mirror

    Vanity Mirror Driver Illuminated: yes

    Vanity Mirror Driver Location: Driver

    Vanity Mirror Passenger Illuminated: yes

    Vanity Mirror Passenger Location: Passenger

    Cargo Capacity

    Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down Cuft: 0

    Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down L: 0

    Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down To Lower Window Cuft: 0

    Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down To Lower Window L: 0

    Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window Cuft: 4.6

    Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window L: 130

    External Dimensions

    External Dimensions Front Track In: 57.3

    External Dimensions Front Track Mm: 1455

    External Dimensions Overall Height In: 51.4

    External Dimensions Overall Height Mm: 1305

    External Dimensions Overall Length In: 174.4

    External Dimensions Overall Length Mm: 4430

    External Dimensions Overall Width In: 69.5

    External Dimensions Overall Width Mm: 1765

    External Dimensions Rear Track In: 59.1

    External Dimensions Rear Track Mm: 1500

    External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle Ft: 34.8

    External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle Mm: 10600

    External Dimensions Wheelbase In: 92.5

    External Dimensions Wheelbase Mm: 2350

    Internal Dimensions

    Interior Dimensions Headroom Front In: 38

    Interior Dimensions Headroom Front Mm: 966

    Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front In: 51.7

    Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front Mm: 1313

    Exterior Door Handles

    Doors Exterior Door Handles Color: Body Colour

    Headlight Control

    Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment: yes

    Headlights

    Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen

    Headlights Configuration: Twin

    Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal

    Paint

    Type: Gloss

    Convertible Rollover Protection

    Roof Convertible Rollover Protection Type: Concealed System

    Convertible Roof

    Convertible Roof Hard Glass Rear Window: yes

    Convertible Roof Hard Operation: Removable

    Convertible Roof Hard Type: Hard

    Convertible Roof Soft Operation: Electric

    Convertible Roof Soft Storage Cover: Hard

    Convertible Roof Soft Type: Soft

    Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery

    Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery Material: Cloth/Felt

    Roof Rails

    Roof Rails Cross Bars: Removable

    Door Mirrors Cameras

    Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Color: Painted

    Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Heated: yes

    Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Location: Driver

    Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Type: Electrically Adjustable

    Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Color: Painted

    Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Heated: yes

    Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Location: Passenger

    Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Type: Electrically Adjustable

    Headlight Cleaners

    Headlight Cleaners Type: High Pressure

    Power Windows

    Power Windows Front Location: Front

    Power Windows Front Number Of Express: 2

    Power Windows Front Safety Operation: yes

    Sunvisors

    Sunvisors Driver Location: Driver

    Sunvisors Passenger Location: Passenger

    Windshield Wipers

    Windshield Wipers Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    Windshield Wipers Number Of Speeds: 2

    Weights

    Gross Trailer Weight Braked Kg: 0

    Gross Trailer Weight Braked Lbs: 0

    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Kg: 0

    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Lbs: 0

    Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: 1840

    Gross Vehicle Weight Lbs: 4057

    Published Kerb Weight Kg: 1440

    Published Kerb Weight Lbs: 3175

    Antenna

    Antenna Type: Element

    Audio Anti Theft Protection

    Anti Theft Protection Type: Code

    Audio System

    System Cassette: yes

    System Disc Autochanger: yes

    System Disc Autochanger Capacity: 6

    System Radio Type: Am/Fm

    System Type: Stereo

    Disc Player

    Disc Player Capacity: 6

    Speakers

    Speaker Number Of Speakers: 10

    Door Panel Trim

    Door Panel Trim Material: Leather

    Floor Covering

    Floor Covering Load Area: Textile

    Floor Covering Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile

    Load Area Side Covering

    Load Area Side Covering Type: Textile

    Front Airbag

    Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver

    Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts

    Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel

    Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver

    Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point

    Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel

    Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Head Restraints

    Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats

    Head Restraints Front Seats Number: 2

    Rear Seat Belts

    Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel

    Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver

    Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point

    Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel

    Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger

    Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Side Airbag

    Side Airbag Front Location: Front

    Front Seat

    Front Seat Driver Electrically Adjustable: yes

    Front Seat Driver Fore Aft Adjustment: yes

    Front Seat Driver Height Adjustment: yes

    Front Seat Driver Location: Driver

    Front Seat Driver Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 2

    Front Seat Driver Reclining: yes

    Front Seat Driver Tilt Adjustment: yes

    Front Seat Driver Type: Bucket

    Front Seat Passenger Fore Aft Adjustment: yes

    Front Seat Passenger Height Adjustment: yes

    Front Seat Passenger Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Passenger Reclining: yes

    Front Seat Passenger Tilt Adjustment: yes

    Front Seat Passenger Type: Bucket

    Front Seat Center Armrest

    Front Seat Center Armrest Integral Box: yes

    Seat Upholstery

    Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather

    Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth

    Seating

    Seating Capacity: 4

    Cup Holders

    Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats

    Air Conditioning

    Aircon Fully Automated Climate Control: yes

    Ventilation System

    Ventilation System Digital Display: yes

    Ventilation System Micro Filter: yes

    Ventilation System Number Of Fan Speeds: 4

    Ventilation System Push Button Heater Controls: yes

    Ventilation System Recirculation Setting: yes

    Anti Theft Protection

    Anti Theft Protection Peripheral: yes

    Anti Theft Protection Remote Operation: yes

    Power Locks

    Power Locks Includes Fuel Filler Door: yes

    Power Locks Internal Switch: yes

    Power Locks Operation: Remote

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