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Evolution at its best The Porsche 911 GT3 has broken the mould in recent years. Not by developing cutting edge new technology or integrating complicated hybrid systems, but by staying true to what made the original so brilliant. For petrol heads, it’s a last of the breed and one that...
Porsche-997-Production Numbers
Porsche 911 (997) Sales & Production Numbers In total, the Porsche 997 sold 212,964 units over its production life. It was hugely successful commercially and continued to transform the company into the powerhouse it is today. Please note that for the 997 model years we couldn’t get official numbers so...
Porsche 997 Transmission
Porsche 911 (997) Transmission Codes The transmission number code is found on the transmission data plate. Code Transmission Model years A97.01 5-speed Tiptronic Carrera/S 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 A97.31 5-speed Tiptronic Carrera 4/4S 2006, 2007, 2008 A97.50 5-speed Tiptronic Turbo 3.6 2007, 2008, 2009 CG1.00 7-speed PDK Carrera/S mk2 2009,...
Porsche 997 Engines
Porsche 911 (997) Engine Codes In 2005, Porsche went from the 996 generation of the 911 to the 997 generation. Now while they did carry over the M96 power plant for the base Carrera, they actually offered a newer, redesigned version of the M96 engine in the Carrera S called...
Porsche 911 (997) - The Full Story
Porsche 911 (997) (2004 – 2012) Story & History Type 997 – The 6th Generation Porsche 911 Official photos: 2004 May 7 / Premiere: 2004 July 16 at 9:11 pm at all the 85 Porsche centres in Germany / Market launch: 2004 July 17 On May 7, 2004, Porsche announced...