New porsche 911 carrera s is superb but is it better with a manual or pdk gearbox. The boxster s, powered by a 315hp version of the same 3. The porsche 991 7speed manual transmission may come as standard, but there is nothing standard about it. The 2012 porsche 911 carrera s is a luxurious sports car that can. Pdk is available as an option for all 911 carrera models as a 7speed transmission, featuring manual and automatic modes. Sources at porsche have confirmed the story to the u. The first of its kind porsche 991 7speed manual transmission.
Pdk is available as an option for all 911 carrera models as a 7 speed transmission, featuring manual and automatic modes. The car was purchased new from brumos porsche in jacksonville, florida and remained in the state through its recent acquisition by the selling dealer. The new 7speed transmission is meant to improve fueleconomy and. The 911 carrera coupe, with the sevenspeed manual, runs to 60 mph in 4. With the 911, ferry porsche and his son ferdinand alexander created a sports car icon that has fascinated us for over 50 years. Dark blue metallic 2012 porsche 911 carrera rwd 7 speed manual 6cylinder di dohc 911 model designation, alloy wheels, amfm radio, automatic temperature control, convertible roof lining, convertible roof wind blocker, delayoff headlights, front bucket seats, front seat ventilation, glass rear window, headlight cleaning, heated door mirrors. Jan 31, 2012 even porsche now claims that the automatic is faster than the manual on the new 991 911 carrera s.
Specified in an aweinspiring carrera white matching dials over carrera red natural leather colorway. Even porsche now claims that the automatic is faster than the manual on the new 991 911 carrera s. Porsche 991 911 things that will break 2012 to 2019 models vlog duration. This 2012 porsche 911 is for sale today in penticton. It may not be as fun as the sevenspeed manual porsche also offers in the 911 carrera s, but it is very satisfying in its performance. This 2012 porsche 911 carrera coupe is finished in black over grey leather and powered by a 3. The new porsche 911 991 with the worlds first 7speed manual. The distinctive porsche 911 carrera s is the epitome of agility and refinement in sports cars, yet it is also relatively practical. View and download porsche 911 workshop manual online. View and download porsche 911 volume 7 electrics wiring diagrams workshop manual online. A sevenspeed manual transaxle sends power to the rear. While the optional porsche doppelkupplung pdk transmission gets a lot of love from enthusiasts and the automotive press, the 7speed manual transmission is a revolutionary addition to a long history of exceptional standard transmissions.
Then it drops the clutch and the 911 just takes off without any fuss and zero wheelspin, but way quicker than the sevenspeed manual. The car previously resided in california and came to the current owner in oregon in 2018. Dark blue metallic 2012 porsche 911 carrera rwd 7speed manual 6cylinder di dohc 911 model designation, alloy wheels, amfm radio, automatic temperature control, convertible roof lining, convertible roof wind blocker, delayoff headlights, front bucket seats, front seat ventilation, glass rear window, headlight cleaning, heated door mirrors. Porsche 911 991 7speed manual road test why does the porsche community universally dislike the zf 7speed manual transmission in the 7th generation 911. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. Porsche 911 991 7 speed manual road test why does the porsche community universally dislike the zf 7speed manual transmission in the 7th generation 911. The porsche 911 carrera 4s is one of the 991 model family from porsche. Marked by excellent quality and features with unmistakable refined leather interior that added value and class to the porsche 911 991 carrera.
The 911 carrera s with manual transmission can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in around 4 seconds and reach a top track speed of over 190 mph. See what power, features, and amenities youll get for the money. This 2012 porsche 911 carrera s is a blackonblack example that was purchased new at flemington porsche audi in new jersey and now shows just 4k miles. Engines rearwheel and allwheel drive turbo chargers porsche. There are 2 different transmission choices available. The 7 speed manual is what makes this car however it almost. Sep 10, 2017 porsche 911 991 7 speed manual road test why does the porsche community universally dislike the zf 7 speed manual transmission in the 7th generation 911. A promotional video detailing the 2012 porsche 911s sevenspeed manual transmission has hit the web ahead of the allnew sports cars world premiere at next weeks 2011 frankfurt motor show. A promotional video detailing the 2012 porsche 911s sevenspeed manual transmission has hit the web ahead of the allnew sports cars world premiere at. This 2012 porsche 911 carrera s is a blackonblack example that was purchased new at flemington porscheaudi in new jersey and now shows just 4k miles. Weve finally got our hands on the sevenspeed pdk version of the new 911. The 7 speed manual transmission combines a high level of sporty performance with fast gear changes. In d or m the pdk shifts for you when at full throttle.
Porsche announces 7speed manual option for 911 carrera s. Theres also the fact that despite the longer, wider body, porsche engineers have managed to shave about 100 pounds off the weight of the 2012 911 carrera s, which tilts the scales at 3,1 pounds when equipped with the pdk gearbox. The porsche 911 would be, and now is, offered with a sevenspeed manual transmission. In september 2012 at the paris motor show, the allwheeldrive variants the carrera 4 and 4s, were. Weve finally got our hands on the seven speed pdk version of the new 911.
Unveiled at the frankfurt international auto show in 2011, the 991 became the third entirely new 911 platform developed since the original 911s inception in 1963. The porsche 991 was the internal designation for the seventh generation of the porsche 911. First with the pdk transmission, the 911 has what is called coating. According to a recent report, the sevenspeed manual transmission in the 2012 porsche 911 with have a fairly traditional layout with the. The car spent time in new jersey, new york, and florida before being brought to arizona by the selling dealer earlier this year. In launch control mode, shifts are ultraquick and abrupt, shifts at redline.
It may not be as fun as the seven speed manual porsche also offers in the 911 carrera s, but it is very satisfying in its performance. It has six closeratio gears for good acceleration and a tall. This 2012 porsche 911 carrera s is powered by a naturally aspirated 3. The new 911 carrera embodies the competence, passion and technological expertise of. Used 2012 porsche 911 for sale with photos cargurus. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 220 2012 911 models nationwide.
This is the new porsche 911 carrera s, tested here with the worlds first manual sevenspeed gearbox. Search over 7,000 listings to find the best local deals. Up for auction is this pristine and wellequipped 2012 991 carrera s. Speaking of transmissions, the new 911 introduces an industry first 7 speed manual. I purchased a new 20 porsche 911 carrera s cabriolet and have loved every second of ownership. Porsche 911 991 carrera 7 speed manual carbon ceramic. But porsche spent the time and money to develop an allnew sevenspeed manual transmission just for the. The german sports car manufacturer says the highperformance 294kw porsche 911 carrera s with the optional pdk and sports chrono pack. An intakepulsepowered membrane in the rear passenger area that pipes.
Boasting technological advancements and allnew styling, the 991 is described by car and driver as longer, lower, wider, faster, more fuel efficient, and. Oct 11, 2012 the 911 carrera coupe, with the seven speed manual, runs to 60 mph in 4. You could natter on endlessly about how the 2012 porsche 911 is or isnt like the ur911s of yore, but after the gin has run dry and the first rays of sunlight are glinting off the ocean, youd be. Purists have given porsche grief over the past few years for diversifying their lineup but selling all of those big sedans and suvs has just enabled them to make a much better 911. In the world of highend sports cars, the 911 is the most iconic choice, with over 30 years of evolution under its belt. Carrera 2 volume 7 electrics wiring diagrams, carrera 4 volume 7. Porsche 911 991 7speed manual transmission road test. View detailed specs, features and options for the 2012 porsche 911 2dr cabriolet carrera s at u.
The typical porsche allwheel drive with rearfocused layout in this latest. While there will certainly be a plethora of 911 variants soon, so far porsche has only announced the 911 carrera and 911 carrera s for this year. An available sevenspeed manual transmission, an industry first. Dec 29, 2011 2012 porsche 911 carrera s the biggest change inside is the high center console, inspired by the carrera gt, adopted by the panamera and now seen here in slimmeddown form.
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