The Porsche 911 Carrera for 2007
A lot has been said about the Porsche 911 for 2007. As Porsche's entry in the coupe market the 911 (and in this case specically the Carrera version) has maintained a solid reputation. The 2-door 911 is especially appealing to wide market segment, making it a perfect car to help Porsche as a brand in general.
Engine Performance
The 911 Carrera is equipped with a Porsche 3.6 liter six-cylinder engine that utilizes 24 valves. The engine is mated to a N/A 6-speed Transaxle. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Porsche.
The 911 uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The car uses coil and coil springs front and rear respectively.
911 Carrera Statistics
The 911 is 175.20 inches long, 72.90 inches wide, and 51.20 inches high. It has a wheelbase of 92.50 inches. It is able to seat 4 comfortably.
The original manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) was $122,900 when new, with a dealer invoice cost of $107,424. This price was in line with the industry average price for a 2-door Coupe.
Fuel Efficiency
The fuel system for the 2007 911 is a Bosch ME-7.8 design, running on gasoline fuel. The fuel flow is regulated by a electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The storage capacity of the fuel tank is 17.70 gallons.
The 2007 911 gets 25 miles/gallon on the highway and only 17 - 18 in the city. This is average for a coupe car.
Conclusion
The 2006 model began the promise of the Porsche 911. The 2007 expanded on this success and has proven to be a strong seller in most markets. Even with strong competition from other manufacturers Porsche hopes that the 911 Carrera will continue to be a profitable vehicle.
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