Porshe Carrera GT

The Porsche Carrera GT Project Code 980 was manfactured between 2004-2008.The super machine is powered with 5.7 liter V 10. Which produce a power of 612 hp. the car comes with the six speed manual transmission. and have top speed of 330 km/h. the carbon fiber-reinforced silicon carbide body is a great improvement from the porsche.the 0-100 in 3.8 second. Carrera GT has a notable technology. The spoiler of the car extends into air when car reaches the 110 km/h . It has as big a radiator 5 times bigger than normal 911.

Engine block of GT

 


Key Specifications


Body
• Roadster, two seats
• Carbon fiber construction
• Mid-mounted engine

Drive system: Rear-wheel drive
Engine: V-10, normally aspirated
Displacement: 5,500cc
Horsepower: 558
Peak torque: 442 lb.-ft.

Transmission:
6-speed manual

Wheelbase: 179.4 in. / 4,556 mm
Length: 106.3 in. / 2,700 mm
Height: 47 in. / 1,192 mm
Wheel diameter: F: 19 in. / R: 20 in.

Tires
F: 265/30 R 19
R: 335/30 R 20

Curb weight: 2,755 lbs. / 1,250 kg

0-62 mph (0-100 km/h) < 4.0 sec.
0-124 mph (0-200 km/h) 10 sec.
Top track speed 205+ mph (330+ km/h)

Key vehicle features
• All-alloy 5.5-liter V-10 engine with dry-sump lubrication, double overhead camshafts, four valves per cylinder and variable valve timing
• Carbon fiber body/chassis construction
• Extensive use of lightweight materials
• Ground-effect aerodynamics
• Retractable rear spoiler
• Bi-xenon headlights
• LED (light-emitting diode) directional and brake lights
• Double wishbone front and rear suspension
• Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake (PCCB)™ system with eight-piston monoblock front calipers and four-piston monoblock rear calipers
• Traction control
• Aluminum/leather instrument panel and interior trim
• LCD instrument screen
• Special knee and side bolstering system for driver and passenger
• Leather-covered telescoping three-spoke steering wheel
• Trip computer
• Climate control
• Power windows

SPECIFICATIONS

Vehicle type
Mid-engine roadster, rear-wheel drive

Body
• Carbon-fiber chassis/body with steel reinforcements
• Two seats
• Ground-effect design
• Retractable rear stabilizer wing
• Dual integrated rollbars
• Bi-xenon headlights (xenon for low and high beams)
• Neon turn signals and brake lights

Engine
• V-10, normally aspirated
• 68 degrees between cylinder banks and 72-degree crankshaft
• All-alloy construction with Nikasil cylinder linings
• Titanium connecting rods
• Dry-sump lubrication

Displacement 5,500 cc (335 cu. in.)

Valvetrain
• Double overhead camshafts
• Four valves per cylinder
• Variable valve timing on intake valves

Horsepower 558
Torque 442 lb.-ft.
Max. engine speed 8,200 rpm

Transmission
• Six-speed manual
• Three-plate carbon clutch
• Traction control
• Engine oil tank integrated into transmission housing

Chassis
Carbon-fiber monococque with steel reinforcements

Suspension
• Independent double wishbone front and rear
• One coil spring and coaxially arranged gas-pressure shock absorber per wheel
• Individual adjustment of the wheel springs and anti-roll bars
• Rear suspension arms pivot from engine block
• Rear spring/shock units operated by pushrods
• Rear anti-roll bar pivots on transmission housing

Steering
Power assisted rack-and-pinion

Wheels
Forged light alloy with central bolt

Tires
Front: 265/30 R 19
Rear: 335/30 R 20

Brakes
• Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake (PCCB)
• Eight-piston aluminum monoblock (one-piece) front calipers
• Four-piston aluminum monoblock (one-piece) rear calipers
• 14.96-inch (380 mm) discs with involute (spiral) internal cooling passages

Dimensions
Wheelbase 106.3 in. / 2,700 mm
Length 179.4 in. / 4,556 mm
Height 46.9 in. / 1,192 mm
Width 75.4 in. / 1,915 mm
Track, front 63.8 in. / 1,620 mm
Track, rear 61.8 in / 1,570 mm

Fuel tank 24 gal. / 90 liters

Performance
0-62 mph (0-100 km/h) <4.0 sec.
0-124 mph (0-200 km/h) 10 sec.
Top track speed 205+ mph (330+ km/h)