2012 Porsche 911 Carrera Base
The 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera Base is a 350-hp 3.4-liter flat-6 with a 7-speed manual or 7-speed pdk and rear-wheel drive.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | Naturally Aspirated Flat-6 (Boxer), Rear-Engine |
| Displacement | 3.4 L |
| Horsepower | 350 hp |
| Torque | 287 lb-ft |
| Redline | 7,800 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC 24V, VarioCam Plus (variable timing & lift on intake side) |
| Bore and Stroke | 97.0 x 77.5 |
| Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 |
| Injection Type | Direct Fuel Injection (DFI); 3-way catalytic converter |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 7-speed manual or 7-speed PDK |
| 1st Gear | 3.91 (46 mph **) |
| 2nd Gear | 2.29 (79 mph **) |
| 3rd Gear | 1.55 (117 mph **) |
| 4th Gear | 1.3 (139 mph **) |
| 5th Gear | 1.08 (168 mph **) |
| 6th Gear | 0.88 (206 mph **) |
| 7th Gear | 0.71 (255 mph **) |
| Reverse | 3.55 |
| Final Drive | 3.44 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium Plus (98 RON) |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | McPherson strut; transverse & longitudinal control arms; vibration dampers in coil springs; EPS |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-link (5 control arms); cylindrical coil springs with coaxial dampers |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Calipers | 4-piston aluminum monobloc |
| Front Brake Disc | Perforated vented, 330 mm x 28 mm |
| Rear Brake Disc | Perforated vented, 330 mm x 28 mm |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 8.5J x 19 |
| Wheels Rear | 11.0J x 19 |
| Tires Front | 235/40 ZR19 |
| Tires Rear | 285/35 ZR19 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 176.81 in |
| Width | 71.18 in |
| Height | 51.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 96.46 in |
| Front Track | 60.31 in |
| Rear Track | 59.76 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,042 lbs |
** Theoretical max speed per gear at redline