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2003 Porsche Boxster S 50 Years of the 550 Spyder

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Chassis Code: 986

Build Start: 2003

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Specifications

General

Build Start: 2003
Model Variant: 986
Chassis Code: 986

Dimensions

Wheelbase: 2415mm
Track/tread (rear): 1514mm
Width: 1780mm
Fuel Tank Capacity: 64litres
Track/tread (front): 1455mm
Length: 4320mm
Height: 1280mm
Kerb weight: 1320kg

Body Details

Body Type: 2 seater convertible/cabriolet

Engine Details

Specific output(DIN): 61.5 kW/litre83.6 ps/litre, 82.4 bhp/litre1.35 bhp/cu in
Sump: dry sumped
Engine Coolant: Water
Aspiration: Normal
Engine Position: mid
Engine Type: naturally aspirated petrol
Engine Code: M 96/24
Top Gear Ratio: 0.84
Capacity: 3.2 litre (3179cc)
Bore/stroke ratio: 1.19
Specific torque(DIN): 97.51 Nm/litre, 1.18 ft·lb/cu3
Compression Ratio: 11:1
Catalytic converter: Y
Engine Layout: longitudinal
Engine Manufacturer: Porsche
Gearbox: 6 speed manual
Cylinders: Flat 6
Final Drive Ratio: 3.44
Bore × Stroke: 93 × 78mm

Performance

Acceleration 0-100km/h: 5.7s
Maximum Speed: 266km/h
Weight-to-power ratio: 6.76kg/kW
Drive Wheels: rear wheel drive
maximum power output(DIN): 266 PS (262 bhp) (195 kW)at 6200 rpm
maximum torque(DIN): 310 Nm (229 ft·lb) (31.6 kgm)at 4600 rpm
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph): 13.2s
Power-to-weight ratio: 201.24 PS/tonne (1000 kg)

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Fuel Consump.

Fuel system: EFi
Carbon dioxide emissions: 255.0 g/km NEDC
Fuel Consumption: 15.3/7.8/10.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
VED band (UK): L

Chassis & Geomtry

Front Suspension: I.LW.ARB.
Length:Wheelbase Ratio: 1.79
Rear suspension: I.STA.L&TLi.CS.

Brakes

Brakes F/R: VeDi/VeDi-S
Rear brake diameter: 299mm
bmep (brake mean effective pressure): 1225.4kPa
Front Brake Diameter: 318mm

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Size Front: 18x7.5J
Tyres Front: 225/40 ZR 18
Wheel Size Rear: 18x9J
Tyres Rear: 265/35 ZR 18

Aerodynamics

Frontal area: 1.93 m²
Drag coefficient: 0.32
CdA: 0.62

Other

RAC rating: 32.2
Unitary Capacity: 529.83cc
Number of doors: 2
Steering: power assisted rack & pinion
Valve Gear: double overhead camshaft (DOHC), 4 valves per cylinder, 24 valves in total

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