Model 911 Turbo (type 996) | Porsche Australia

Porsche 911 Turbo (type 996)

In model year 2001, the turbo-free time at Porsche came to an end. The 911 Turbo Coupé was launched.

Its 3.6-litre twin-turbo engine delivered 420 PS. The Turbo featured all-wheel drive and a six-speed manual transmission as standard.

In model year 2004, a 911 Turbo Cabriolet was series-produced for the first time since 1989. The vehicle's wide bodyshell, technology and equipment were based on the 911 Turbo.

The model range was expanded in model year 2005 with the 911 Turbo S. This vehicle was available as a Coupé and as a Cabriolet. With an output of 450 PS, the Turbo S delivered a total of 30 PS more than the standard 911 Turbo.

911 Turbo Coupé (2001-05)

Three large air intakes covered with black grilles // Bi-Xenon headlights rounded at the bottom // Side skirts that run into widened rear wings // Three horizontal air vents on the sides of the rear section // Spoiler tear-off edge integrated into the rear lid // Automatic extension of a wing element at 120 km/h (75 mph) // Top speed of 298 km/h (185 mph)

911 Turbo Cabriolet (2004-05)

Bodyshell, technology and equipment based on the 911 Turbo // Fabric roof with heated glass rear window // Standard engine: 420 PS, 0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) in 4.3 seconds with manual transmission and in 4.9 seconds with Tiptronic S // Exclusive version: 450 PS // Six-speed manual transmission / Five-speed Tiptronic S // Top speed: 305 km/h (189 mph) when closed, 290 km/h (180 mph) when open

911 Turbo S Coupé, Cabriolet (2005)

Turbo S logo on rear lid // 18-inch Turbo wheels painted in GT Silver Metallic // Wheel hub caps with the Porsche Crest // Performance-enhanced engine: 450 PS // Available in the special colour Dark Olive Metallic // Brake callipers painted Yellow // Interior: Aluminium-coloured dials // Aluminium-coloured Turbo S logo in the rev counter, on the centre console and on the door sill guards

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