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911 Turbo (3.3-litre)Has won 57.5% of 4137 battles YEAR: 1984-1989 STARS: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() A revised engine gave more power and torque in 1984, while in 1987 Motronic engine management improved efficiency and emissions, when the car returned to the US market. Perforated brake discs appeared in 1988, while a five-speed gearbox arrived in 1989. COMPRESSION RATIO: 7.0:1 MAX POWER: 300bhp at 5500rpm MAX TORQUE: 432at 4000rpm BRAKES: Front: 304mm discs; rear: 309mm discs WHEELS & TYRES: Front: 16x7J, 205/55VR. Rear: 16x9J, 245/45VR
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911 GT3 (997)Has won 57.2% of 4090 battles YEAR: 2006-2007 STARS: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Track-focused car based on narrow-bodied Carrera and with reworked 996 GT3 engine. PASM was standard but reworked to suit the sporting characteristics. COMPRESSION RATIO: 12.0:1 MAX POWER: 415bhp at 7600rpm MAX TORQUE: 405Nm at 5500rpm BRAKES: Front: 380mm discs; rear: 340mm discs WHEELS & TYRES: Front: 19x8.5J, 235/35ZR19. Rear: 19x12J, 305/30ZR19
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Carrera 3.2 Club SportHas won 55.5% of 4033 battles YEAR: 1987-1989 STARS: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Removing ‘luxuries’ from the Carrera 3.2 sliced around 40kg off the car’s weight. Revised engine management gave a higher rev limit of 6840rpm, but Porsche never claimed any increase in power. Suspension uprated and limited-slip differential standard. 340 examples were built. COMPRESSION RATIO: 10.3:1 MAX POWER: 231bhp at 5900rpm MAX TORQUE: 284Nm at 4800rpm BRAKES: Front: 304mm discs; rear: 309mm discs. WHEELS & TYRES: Front: 15x6J, 195/65VR. Rear: 15x7J, 215/60VR. From 19xx: Front: 16x6J, 205/55VR. Rear: 16x7J, 225/5
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911 Turbo (997)Has won 55.2% of 4172 battles YEAR: 2005- STARS: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() As 997 Carrera 4S body but with extra intakes at the front and sides. Essentially the 996 Turbo engine but with all-new twin turbos, Variable Turbine Geometry (VTG) that effectively gave the best of both small and large turbochargers COMPRESSION RATIO: 9.0:1 MAX POWER: 480bhp at 6000rpm MAX TORQUE: 620Nm at 1950-xxxxx BRAKES: Front: 350mm discs; rear: 350mm discs WHEELS & TYRES: Front: 8.5Jx19, 235/35/ZR19 ; Rear: 11Jx19, 305/30/ZR19
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911 Carrera S (993)Has won 55.1% of 4162 battles YEAR: 1997-1998 STARS: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() As per the Carrera 4S but, rear-wheel-drive. Very sought after today for its handling and looks – split engine cover lid and wide body give superb appearance. COMPRESSION RATIO: 11.3:1 MAX POWER: 285bhp at 6100rpm MAX TORQUE: 340Nm at 5250rpm BRAKES: Front: 322mm discs; rear: 322mm discs WHEELS & TYRES: Front: 18x8J, 225/40ZR18. Rear: 18x10J, 285/30ZR18
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