2013 Porsche 911 Carrera – It has been 48 years since the 911 Carrera made its first debut, but the vehicle still gets the best place in people’s heart, especially they who love more something quirky and edgy that the iconic Porsche always bring to all their line ups, particularly the 911 Carrera. No wonder if the company keeps the good work of providing something new whenever they release the new generation of their line up. As for the new model year, 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera offers major updates that proven by development and redesigning of its 90% all elements.
Exterior
The most notable updates of 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera is the new proportion. The length is over all increased by 56 mm and the chassis is shortened by 32 mm at the front part and 12 mm on the rear side. It also get 100 mm longer wheelbase. Compared to the out going 911 Carrera, the new generation offers around 7 mm lower roofline and 6 mm lower too than the Carrera S. The new Porsche 911 Carrera seems to be focused on its better performance by improving both its aerodynamics and mechanical aspect. The using of innovative aluminum-steel materials results in lightweight body, and when it is combined with another advanced-technology composition and elements, the new sport car is able to get better efficiency and driving dynamic in equal measurement. More stylish than 2013 Porsche Carrera 4, updates are seen perfectly from every angle. From the side, we found larger wheels and more convex windscreen that gives more coupe-character. The revised front part includes new headlights and larger air intakes. The rear side’s updates are good to improve its aerodynamic style and greater power output, including extended rear spoiler, and narrower LED taillights.
Interior
The interior also has been though a complete redesigning and is inspired from the Carrera GT, with more integrated function between the cockpit and the console as well as the instrument panel. All passengers will be comfortably sit on its developed electric 4-way adjusted sports seats as its standard equipment and optional 14-way and 18-way electric adjusted sport seats as another options.
Engine
2013 Porsche 911 Carrera will be equipped by 3.4 L boxer engine with 350 hp. It will run from 0-60 mph in 4.8 seconds and reach top speed of 289 mph with standard seven-speed manual transmission. better performance is available with optional seven-speed PDK dual-clutch transmission that brings it run from 0-60 mph in just 4.6 seconds, even it could be less to 4.4 seconds with Sport Chrono Package. top speed will be 287 mph.
Price
2013 Porsche 911 Carrera’s price starts from $84,300