Year: 2008-

Revised with restyled LED rear lights and front driving lights. All-new engine with fewer parts and direct-fuel injection to give much-improved economy. Seven-speed PDK transmission a new option.

Total 911 Rating:

Capacity: 3614cc
Compression ratio: 12.5:1
Maximum power: 345bhp at 6500rpm
Maximum torque: 390Nm at 4400rpm
Brakes: Front: 330mm discs; rear: 330mm discs
Wheels & Tyres: Front: 18x8J, 235/40ZR18. Rear: 18x10.5J, 265/40ZR18
Length: 4435mm
Width: 1808mm
Weight: 1500kg (coupe)
0-60mph: 4.9 sec
Top speed: 180mph

Year: 1969-1971

An upgrade in engine size from 1991cc to 2195 gave the 911S a useful 10bhp hike in power to 180bhp. Unlike the 911E, though, the S didn’t gain such an improvement in low-down power and torque, so you had to keep the revs up to get the full benefit of the extra horsepower.

Total 911 Rating:

Capacity: 2195cc
Compression ratio: 9.8:1
Maximum power: 180bhp at 6500rpm
Maximum torque: 199Nm at 5200rpm
Brakes: Front: 282mm discs; rear: 290mm discs
Wheels & Tyres: Front & rear: 15x6J, 185HR
Length: 4163mm
Width: 1610mm
Weight: 1020kg
0-60mph: 6.6 sec
Top speed: 155mph