In July 2011, in the car lots in Germany a new Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS will appear with a price tag on it; a Cabriolet version will also be available. This is an impressive combination of 408hp (300kW) engine from the Carrera GTS models with the PTM (Porsche Traction management) all-wheel drive. What makes it more impressive is its Economical capabilities. The all-wheel 911 uses 11.0 L on 100 km (25.7 mpg imp) and 11.2 L on 100km (25.2 mpg imp) on the Cabriolet.
To reach the 408 hp, the Porsche uses an addition 23 hp from the intake duck. All this is backed up with 3.8 liter, six cylinder Carrera S engine. In the middle and lower engine, the torque curve is very giving indeed; The total output of power is achieved with a special aspiration system. 1.500 rpm kick off 320 Newton meters; 420 Nm are delivered from the six cylinder engine from 4.200 rpm to 5.600 rpm. Adding a cherry on top of all this is the roaring unique sound that comes out of the exhaust system.
New Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS
New Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS
New Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS
New Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS
New Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS
New Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS
New Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS
The Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS reaches 0 -100 km/h (62mph) in just 4.6 seconds; The Cabrilates is capable of reaching that in 4.8 seconds. The manual transmition comes in six gears. Seven speeds are available as an option by the Porsche-Doppelkupplungsgetriebe (PDK) which takes of 0.2 seconds of the 0-100km/h equation.
The key to the all-wheel drive in The Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS is in the multiple plate clutches, which delivers an optimal torque to the front wheels.
There aren’t much visual differences between the previous rear-wheel drive Porsches and the new all-wheel drive. One of the things that distinguish the Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS is the reflective stripe between the taillights. The front apron is Sport-Designed with special side skirts and spoiler lip in black. A sporty black Alcantra is used to cover the steering wheel, handbrake, gearshift door storage box, door handles and the centre panels.
