1997 Porsche 996 Carrera

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Fastest Lap Times (7)

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TrackTimePosition Faster thanSlower than
Tsukuba1:08.06105/231Porsche Cayman S(facelift) PDK Honda S2000 
Hockenheim Short1:15.9115/479Porsche 997 Carrera Chevrolet Corvette C5 Comm. Edition Targa 
Nordschleife8:17111/230Porsche 996 Carrera 320hp Renault Megane R26.R 
Vairano Handling Course1:24.84882/130Toyota MR2 1.8 Roadster SMT BMW Z4 3.0i 
Millbrook Handling Circuit0:44.907/25Porsche Boxster RS 60 Spyder Honda S2000 
Jarama1:53.077/56BMW M3 (E46) Dodge Viper GTS 
Bedford Autodrome West Circuit (pre 2004)1:23.2011/24Vauxhall VX220 Turbo Subaru Impreza Turbo STI PPP 

Porsche 996 Carrera racing rivals

Honda NSX-R, Audi RS4 (B7), Mercedes SLK 55 AMG, Jaguar XKR, Maserati Coupe GranSport,

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Community comments (6)

2 months ago
I own a 2000 996. After 6 years driving the car (inc. 3500+ track miles) it remains all the car I want. 80k miles on the odo, car drives like new. It is a beast, you can be king of the road in this car if you learn to master the tail.
4 months ago
the track was getting faster over the years ... new tarmac etc... unfortunatily quattroroute did not claim weather conditions in their loder tests..so sometimes they recive strange looking results..
4 months ago
Own a c2 996 2003, had a 2004 z4 3.0i there is absolutely NO WAY the porsche is slower then the bmw. No way, it is true the car is a beast.
5 months ago
The acceleration time is correct. This car is a beast.
1 year ago
Acceleration times seem too optimistic?
3 years ago
Did this one actually beat the new 997 or was it a cruddy driver dring the 997

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996 Carrera technical data

Performance
Max speed 173.6 miles/h (280 km/h)
0-100 km/h 4.9 seconds
0-160 km/h 11.0 seconds
0-200 km/h 17.9 seconds
0-300 km/h -
Quarter mile 13.0 seconds
0-100-0 mph -
Engine
Power 221 kw (296 bhp / 300 ps)
Torque 350 Nm (259 lb-ft)
Displacement 3.4 liters
Engine type Boxer 6, 24v
Engine location Rear
General data
Gearbox 6
Drive Rear
Mass 1320 kilograms (2904 lbs)
Weight distribution -
Year of introduction 1997
Home country Germany
Calculations
Power to Weight ratio 224.16 hp/tonne
Power per liter 64.9 kw/liter
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