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    Porsche 911 Carrera (1998) price & specs

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    3.4L petrol2D Coupe6 SP MANUALRWD
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    Carrera

    Overview

    The 1998 Porsche 911 Carrera is a rear-wheel drive, 2-door Coupe that was released to the New Zealand market on 4th January 1970. The Porsche 911 is regarded as a sport built in Germany with prices starting at $192,750 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 Six-speed Manual 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 1320kg (2910.1 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
    161.9 - 167.42 kW/t
    161.9 kW/t
    167.42 kW/t
    Boot Space
    130 litres
    130 litres
    Warranty (Years)
    2 years
    2 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    1 - 2 years
    1 year
    2 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, 6-speed manual, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD

    $192,750†
    Price & specs

    Emission Control Level

    Standard Met: 96eec

    Engine

    Engine (cc): 3387
    Compression Ratio: 11.3
    Engine Configuration: Horizontal
    Engine (L): 3.4
    Engine Location: Rear
    Number of Cylinders: 6
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
    Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
    Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam

    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded

    Fuel System

    Ignition Type: Full Management Control System
    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection

    Fuel Tanks

    Capacity Gal: 16.9
    Capacity (L): 64

    Instrument Cluster

    Type: Partial Digital

    Odometer

    Number of Odometers: 1

    Oil Pressure

    Type: Gauge

    Water Temperature

    Type: Gauge

    Fuel Consumption

    EU 96 Combined (L/100km): 11.8
    EU 96 Combined (mpg): 20
    EU 96 Country Highway (L/100km): 8.5
    EU 96 Country Highway (mpg): 28
    EU 96 Standard: Eu 96
    EU 96 Urban (L/100km): 17.2
    EU 96 Urban (mpg): 14

    Fuel Economy

    EU 96 Std Combined (L/100km): 11.8
    EU 96 Std Country (L/100km): 8.5
    EU 96 Urban (L/100km): 17.2

    Performance

    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 5.2
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 280
    Maximum Speed (mph): 174

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 300
    Maximum Power (kW): 221
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 350
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6800
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4600

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: Rear

    Transmission

    Number of Speeds: 6
    Type: Manual

    ABS

    Location: 4-Wheel

    Disc Brakes

    Number of Disc Brakes: 4

    Steering Wheel

    Telescopic Adjustment: yes
    Type: Leather Covered

    Suspension

    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Strut
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Multi-Link
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent

    Tires

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 50
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Z
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 40
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Z
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 255

    Wheels

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 17
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 17
    Rear Rim Type: Alloy
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 9

    Body Style

    Body Type: Coupe
    Local Body Type: Coupe

    Spoiler

    Location: Trunk/Hatch

    Bumpers

    Front Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Front
    Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Rear

    Cargo Capacity

    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 4.6
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 130

    External Dimensions

    Overall Height (in): 51.4
    Overall Height (mm): 1305
    Overall Length (in): 174.4
    Overall Length (mm): 4430
    Overall Width (in): 69.5
    Overall Width (mm): 1765
    Wall to Wall Turning Circle (ft): 34.8
    Wall to Wall Turning Circle (mm): 10600
    Wheelbase (in): 92.5
    Wheelbase (mm): 2350

    Exterior Door Handles

    Color: Body Color

    Headlight Control

    Internal Height Adjustment: yes

    Headlights

    Configuration: Twin

    Paint

    Type: Gloss

    Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery

    Material: Foam/Plastic

    Door Mirrors/Cameras

    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable

    Power Windows

    Front Electric Windows: Front
    Number of Front Express Power Windows: 2

    Sun Visors

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Windshield Wipers

    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
    Number of Windshield Wiper Speeds: 2

    Weights

    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1720
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 3792
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1320
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 2910

    Antenna

    Type: Element

    Audio System

    In-Dash CD: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm
    System Type: Stereo

    Speakers

    Number of Speakers: 6

    Ashtray

    Illuminated Front Ashtray: yes
    Location: Front

    Courtesy Lights

    Delayed Fade: yes

    Vanity Mirror

    Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes
    Driver Mirror Location: Driver
    Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
    Location: Passenger

    Door Panel Trim

    Carpet On Lower Door Panel: yes
    Material: Leather

    Floor Covering

    Load Area: Carpet

    Front Airbag

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts

    Driver Height Adjustable: yes
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Head Restraints

    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Front Seats Number: 2

    Rear Seat Belts

    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Front Seat

    Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
    Driver Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
    Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Reclining: yes
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
    Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Reclining: yes
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket

    Seat Upholstery

    Main Seat Material: Leather

    Seating

    Capacity: 4

    Console

    Location: Dashboard
    Dashboard Type: Partial
    Location: Floor
    Floor Storage: Covered
    Floor Type: Full

    Door Pockets Bins

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Air Conditioning

    CFC Free Liquid Aircon: yes
    Fully Automated Climate Control: yes

    Ventilation System

    Micro Filter: yes
    Number of Fan Speeds: 4
    Recirculation Setting: yes

    Anti-Theft Protection

    Remote Operation: yes

    Power Locks

    Operation: Remote

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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