Is a 997 A Good Investment?
Is a 997 A Good Investment?
The 997 is a great all-rounder that represents excellent value for money. Moreover, it can be driven any day of the year, and that will get you into the prestigious 911 club for an affordable price.
Is the 997 GTS a widebody?
The widebody cars on the 997 are: Carrera 4 & 4S. GTS. GTS4.
What is a Porsche 997 GTS?
A last hurrah for the 997-generation 911, the rear-drive GTS is, like the Speedster, built around the wide-track body normally reserved for all-wheel-drive and Motorsport department models.
Will the 997 become a classic?
Ultimately the Porsche 997 as a whole will not be classics. To be blunt, there were too many cars made for that to ever happen. But what Porsche did do, was create some special and amazing models in the 997 lineup that due to technology, timing and forces we didn’t foresee – will make them special and classics.
Are Porsche 997.2 reliable?
The majority of the car is generally reliable and has a near timeless look. With the launch of a new 992 platform, prices for the 997 have been driven even lower. This is a super value for money, everyday super car that has excellent reliability.
Is 997 GT3 narrow body?
In real-world terms, there’s no such thing as a ‘narrow body’ 997. Only the 4-wheel drive 997s and GT3RS have the wider body work at the back.
Is 997 GT3 wide body?
THE PORSCHE 997 GT3 R – WIDE BODY PROGRAM.
What engine is in the 997 GTS?
| Porsche 997 | |
|---|---|
| Engine | 3.6 L naturally aspirated/twin-turbocharged Flat-6 3.8 L naturally aspirated/twin-turbocharged Flat-6 4.0 L naturally aspirated Flat-6 |
| Transmission | 5-speed automatic 6-speed manual 7-speed ZF 7DT-series PDK |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,350–2,360 mm (92.5–92.9 in) |
What is a 997.2 Porsche?
Porsche 997.2 Carrera 2 S: A Brief The 997 generation Porsches saw a run from 2004 to 2012. In that, the production run was split between the 997.1 (2004-2008) and 997.2 generation (2009-2012) 911s. Firstly, the 997 brought back the original round headlights instead of the disfigured ones found in the 996.
What is a Gen 1.5 997 Turbo?
The 997 Gen 1.5 Turbo is a truly special and rare Porsche, around 50 manual gearbox cars were made for the UK market in late 2008, early 2009. The Gen 1.5 Turbos were the last 911 Turbo to feature the Mezger engine, this historical link was cut with an all new powerplant in the 997 Gen 2 911 Turbo.
Where can I buy a used Porsche 911 997 in the UK?
With 11 used Porsche 911 997 Carrera GTS cars available on Auto Trader, we have the largest range of cars for sale available across the UK. What is the top speed of the Porsche 911?
When did the Porsche 997 Carrera GTS come out?
The 997 Carrera GTS variant was offered in 2011 and 2012 as a midrange offering between the 9 97.2 Carrera S and the 997.2 GT3. It was offered as both a coupe and cabrio, on rear-wheel drive (Carrera GTS) and all-wheel drive (Carrera 4 GTS) variants, in both manual and PDK (automatic) transmissions.
How much does a Porsche 911 GTs cost?
A: The average price of a 911 GTS – 997.2 is $77,113. Have another FAQ about the Porsche 911 GTS – 997.2? Let us know. Refreshing data…
What is the GTS package on a Porsche Targa?
The GTS package includes the coupe and convertible models, with rear wheel drive or AWD. The latter borrows the AWD system from the Turbo, and they are known as Carrera 4 GTS. If you don’t want a coupe or convertible, another option it the Targa 4 GTS. As the flagship of the GTS series, it offers the best of both worlds.
