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The Porsche 911 GT3 for 2008

Porsche 911

The 911 GT3 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 GT3 Statistics

The dimensions of the 911 GT3 are 71.20 inches wide by 175.60 inches long. It sits a comfortable 51.20 inches off the ground. It seats a standard four passengers, with 2 doors. The wheelbase of 92.50 allows for limited leg room for the backseat passengers.

The standard warranty period for the 911 is 48 months, or 50,000 miles, whichever comes first. This is standard in the coupe market.

The listed retail price in 2008 (MSRP) was $83,800, with an invoice cost of an industry-high price. This price is slightly higher than the industry average price for a two-door Coupe.

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel is handled for the 911 is a Bosch Motronic design, running on gasoline fuel. The gasoline is handled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 16.90 gallons.

The 2008 911 gets 24 - 25 miles/gallon on the highway and only 17 in the city. This is average for a coupe car.

In Summary

The 2008 model year was unsuccessful for the Porsche 911. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the GT3 version) meant that buyers had several options to choose from..

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