Porsche 996

Porsche 996
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The Porsche 996 is a four-seat coupé that entered production in 1997. Powered by a 3,449 cm³ engine, it has a kerb weight of 1,452 kg and reaches a top speed of 280 km/h.

Technical data
ManufacturerPorsche
ProductionFrom 1997
Body typeCoupé
Kerb weight1,452 kg
Displacement3,449 cc
Top speed280 km/h
Dimensions and layout
Seats4
Doors2

Engine variants

Different engine versions of the Porsche 996 (from registration data). 2 variants.

Engine variants for Porsche 996
EngineFuelTransmissionTop speedEconomyModel year
3.4 l · 6-cyl
3.6 l · 6-cyl280 km/h

Source: RDW (NL). European engine variants.

Generations

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Recalls & safety

No recorded recalls for the Porsche 996 in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Porsche recalls.

Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of the Porsche 996?
The Porsche 996 has a rated top speed of 280 km/h.
How much does the Porsche 996 weigh?
The Porsche 996 has a kerb weight of about 1,452 kg.
How many seats does the Porsche 996 have?
The Porsche 996 has 4 seats.