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Facts about the 1992 Porsche 911 Carrera 2

The Porsche 911 is a 2-door car available at your Porsche dealer. The 911 came in five configurations: Turbo, RS America, Carrera 2, Carrera 4, and Turbo Look. The Carrera 2 configuration is powered by the 3.6-liter six-cylinder engine, which makes 23 - 25 highway miles and 16 - 17 city. The 911 competes in the Targa market segment, in direct competition with Honda.

Under the Hood

The 911 Carrera 2 is equipped with a Porsche 3.6 liter six-cylinder engine that utilizes 12 valves. The engine is mated to a ZF 4-speed Transaxle. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Porsche.

Steering control is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The 911 comes equipped with power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. The car uses coil front springs and coil in the rear.

Vehicle Statistics

The 911 is 168.30 inches long, 65.00 inches wide, and 51.60 inches high. It has a wheelbase of 89.40 inches. It is able to seat 4 comfortably.

The listed retail price in 1992 (MSRP) was $63,900, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-low price. This price is on target the industry average price for a two-door Targa.

Fuel Efficiency

The fuel system for the 1992 911 is a Bosch Motronic system, running on gasoline . The fuel is controlled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The 20.30-gallon tank provides the fuel storage for longer trips.

The 911 Carrera 2 received a miles-per-gallon rating of 16 - 17 in-city driving and 23 - 25 when it came to highway driving. Being a gas-powered non-hybrid car, this was exceptional.

What We Think of the Porsche 911

The 1992 model year was telling year for the Porsche 911. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the Carrera 2 version) meant that buyers could find the version that best suited their needs.

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