Porsche 911 Carrera S 2020, debut of Carrera 4S with 443 hp

A new 911 has arrived – good luck in identifying the differences.

<p class = "canvas-atom text-canvas Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) – sm Mt (0.8em) – sm" type = "text" content = "There is a new Porsche 911 and as usual, some things are true. It is equipped with a six cylinder rear engine. It's hard to spot the differences with his predecessor. And there is a pair of rudimentary rear seats. These are characteristic qualities of the 911, as constant as gravity. However, if the first member of the new 992 family does not deviate from the classic formula used for decades, he continues to refine the ideas and traits that made the Carrera a legend. "Data-reactid =" 32 "> There is a new Porsche 911 and, as usual, some things are true: a flat six-cylinder rear engine, it's hard to tell the difference with its predecessor. , there is a pair of very low rear seats, the 911, as constant as gravity.But if the first member of the new 992 family does not deviate from the classic formula used for decades, it continues to refine the ideas and traits that made the Carrera a legend.

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The main one among these is the output of its horizontally opposed motor. The 911 Carrera S and Carrera 4S, the first two members of the 992 generation, are equipped with a 3.0-liter turbocharged 3.0-liter flat-six engine of 443 hp, an increase of 30 ponies over the outgoing car . Porsche has not revealed a couple – the Carrera S, based at 991, has 368 lb-ft – but we do not care! The real performances will be impressive.

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<p class = "canvas-atom canvas-text Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) – sm Mt (0.8em) – sm" type = "text" content = "According to Porsche, the two-wheel drive Carrera S can reach 60 seconds in just 3.5 seconds, while the all-wheel drive Carrera 4S completes the act in 3.4 seconds.Add the Sport Chrono group – you still need to add the Sport Chrono group – and the 60 reaches two tenths Recall that the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S can reach 100 km / h in just 3.2 seconds, in other words, the C4S is six tenths of a second faster than the Current GT3 and it's only half a second behind the 207,506 £ 911 GT2 RS. According to Porsche, the two-wheel-drive Carrera S can reach 60 seconds in just 3.5 seconds, while the Carrera 4S AWD will do the trick in 3.4 seconds. Add the Sport Chrono Package – you should always add the Sport Chrono Package – and 60 will arrive two tenths of a second quicker, remember that the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S can reach 100 km / h in just 3.2 seconds. is six tenths of a second faster than the current GT3 and just half a second from the 911 GT2 RS of £ 207,506.

The relatively unchanged maximum speeds compensate for the faster acceleration of the 992. The two-wheel-drive model rises to 191 mph, just one point above the 991 equipped with PDK. The C4S is experiencing a bigger improvement, from 188 to 190 mph compared to last year's car.

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<p class = "canvas-atom text-canvas Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) – sm Mt (0.8em) – sm" type = "text" content = "But there is a caveat See the news The 992 comes standard with an eight-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission (we'll make a decision about the bulky shift lever until we drive the new 911 in January.) Before you to fork, however, it is worth noting the new 911. will offer a manual transmission … eventually. Porsche they say, it's a do-it-yourself shifter "will be offered at a later date." We suspect that when that later date comes, we'll hear about another seven-speed manual unit, like the one found in 991. "data-reactid =" 87 "> But there's a caveat. the new 992 comes standard with an eight-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission (we'll reserve our judgment on the boring shift lever until we drive the new 911 in January.) Before reaching the forks , it should be noted that the new 911 will offer a manual gearbox … all that Porsche says is a self-shifting gearshift "will be offered at a later date. dated. We think that when that next date comes, we'll hear about another seven-speed manual unit, like the one found in 991.

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With regard to the other improvements made by Porsche, we covered most of them in the route we published in October. The 992 gets a standard wide body, with wider tracks at the front and back. There are ejectable door handles. And active safety systems are greatly improved, with a wet mode dedicated to slippery conditions.

<p class = "canvas-atom canvas-text Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) – sm Mt (0.8em) – sm" type = "text" content = "Prices of the Porsche 911 Carrera S 2020 start in Au instead of £ 100,000, this amounts to £ 98,418 Orders are open but deliveries will not start until summer 2019. In the UK, check out our first official pictures of 2020 911, and keep an eye open for more Los Angeles Auto Show 2018. "data-reactid =" 93 "> Prices for the Porsche 911 Carrera S 2020 start at £ 93,110 at the RRP, while the increase in the number of drive wheels is £ 98,418 at the selling price Orders are open, but deliveries will not start until summer In the UK, in 2019. Right here, take a look at our first official pictures of the 2020 911 and keep the eye open to learn more about the Los Angeles Auto Show in 2018.