Detailed review of the 2015 Porsche 991 Carrera S by Nick Murray – Video

This is a long detailed review so you can skip to sections you want to see.

6:05 Driving, manual transmission and engine
15:45 Interior
22:47 Exterior and glass sunroof
27:00 Conclusions and thoughts on the upcoming 991.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

2015 Porsche 991 Carrera S Specs:

Performance

Max speed	304 kph (188.48 mph)
0 – 40 kph	1.2 s
0 – 50 kph	1.5 s
0 – 80 kph	2.8 s
0 – 100 kph	3.8 s
0 – 180 kph	10.6 s
0 – 200 kph	13.2 s
0 – 60 mph	3.5 s
0 – 100 mph	8.4 s
0 – 150 mph	21.7 s
1000 m	21.7 s @ 242 kph
1/4 mile	11.8 s @ 119 mph

Engine

Power	294 kw (395 bhp / 400 ps) @ 7400 rpm
Torque	440 Nm (326 lb-ft) @ 5600 rpm
Displacement	3.8 liters (232 ci)
Bore and stroke	102 mm (4 in) x 77.5 mm (3.1 in)
Compression	12.5 to 1
Engine type	flat6 24V n/a
Engine location	rear

General data

Gearbox	7 speed PDK or 7 speed manual
Drive	rear wheel drive
Fuel capacity	64 l
Year of introduction	2011
Home country	Germany

Dimensions

Curb weight	1415 kg (3113 lbs) +
Size	4.49 m (177 in) long, 1.81 m (71 in) wide and 1.3 m (51 in) high
Wheelbase	2.45 m (96.5 in)

Calculations

Power to Weight ratio	279 bhp/tonne
Power per liter	104 bhp/liter
1/8 mile (est)	7.9 s @ 96 mph
1/2 mile (est)	19.0 s @ 141 mph
1 mile (est)	30.8 s @ 162 mph