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Porsche 911 Carrera S Coupe (997) (2005 – 2008)

The 997 Carrera S was the first step up in performance over the base 997 Carrera. Available over two distinct generations, the 997.1 Carrera S used a 3.8-liter engine producing 355hp – the available X51 Powerkit bumped that number to 376hp. From 2009 onwards, the 997.2 Carrera S offered 380hp from 3.8 liters. Besides a more powerful engine, it also comes standard with 19 inch wheels, larger brakes, and a lowered suspension with PASM.
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Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet (997) (2005 – 2008)

Just a few months after the introduction of the 2004 911 (997 series), the convertible version was released. The release of the 997 911 Carrera Cabriolet marked the first time since 1977 that Porsche has given the convertible 911s the same engines as their Coupe siblings. The base 997 Carrera Cabriolet gets the 3.6-liter flat six-cylinder engine with 321 bhp and 273 ft lbs of torque. The convertible version for both Carrera and Carrera S was developed at the same time with the coupe.
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Porsche 911 Carrera (997) (2005 – 2008)

The base Carrera has essentially the same 3.6 L flat-6 engine that its predecessor, the Type 996 Carrera used, now good for 321 bhp @ 6800 rpm and with torque of 273 ft lbs @ 4250 rpm. The sprint from 0 to 60 mph is over in just 4.80 seconds and top speed is 177 mph. The quarter mile is over in a respectable 13.1 seconds. The 911 Carrera is now faster, more stable, more precise and forgiving, an altogether superior-make that more efficient-sports car than the 996.
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VIDEO: 650 HP BBi Autosport Porsche 997 Turbo S

Tuned Porsche 997 Turbo S Review
Tuned Porsche 997 Turbo S Review TUNED visits BBi Autosport in Huntington Beach, CA to drive their new Porsche 997 Turbo S. This unbelievable machine balances big power with low weight and suspension and brake upgrades to match. TUNED runs a quarter mile on a runway before heading into the...
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VIDEO: Porsche 911 (997) Carrera GTS Review

2011 Porsche Carrera GTS Review The 2011 Porsche Carrera GTS is the last of the type 997 Porsches before the new type 991 car hits the streets. It has about every go fast goodie that you can currently out on the 911 including 23 more horsepower and the turbo’s wide...
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