Porsche 911 IV (993) photos

1993 — 1998 · coupe, convertible
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specifications
267–444
hp
3.9 s
best 0–100

About this generation

The fourth generation, the last with an air-cooled engine.

The 993 is considered one of the most beautiful and perfect 911s in history, combining the classic spirit with an advanced multi-link rear suspension.

Specifications

23 in 4 body styles

Coupe 993 14 specifications

4245 mm167.1 in
Length
1735 mm68.3 in
Width
1300 mm51.2 in
Height
2272 mm89.4 in
Wheelbase
110 mm4.3 in
Ground clearance
Petrol
Carrera
267hp(199 kW)
3.6 l 6-speed manual RWD 0–100 5.6 s
1993–1995
Torque
330 Nm (243 lb-ft)
Top speed
270 km/h (168 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.05
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1370 kg (3020 lb)
Fuel tank
74 l (19.4 gal US)
Carrera
267hp(199 kW)
3.6 l 4-speed automatic RWD 0–100 6.6 s
1993–1995
Torque
330 Nm (243 lb-ft)
Top speed
265 km/h (165 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.07
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1395 kg (3075 lb)
Fuel tank
74 l (19.4 gal US)
Carrera 4
267hp(199 kW)
3.6 l 6-speed manual AWD 0–100 5.8 s
1994–1995
Torque
330 Nm (243 lb-ft)
Top speed
270 km/h (168 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.05
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1420 kg (3131 lb)
Fuel tank
74 l (19.4 gal US)
Carrera
282hp(210 kW)
3.6 l 6-speed manual RWD 0–100 5.4 s
1995–1997
Torque
340 Nm (251 lb-ft)
Top speed
275 km/h (171 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.21
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1370 kg (3020 lb)
Fuel tank
74 l (19.4 gal US)
Carrera
282hp(210 kW)
3.6 l 4-speed automatic RWD 0–100 6.4 s
1995–1997
Torque
340 Nm (251 lb-ft)
Top speed
270 km/h (168 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.22
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1395 kg (3075 lb)
Fuel tank
74 l (19.4 gal US)
Carrera 4
282hp(210 kW)
3.6 l 6-speed manual AWD 0–100 5.3 s
1995–1998
Torque
340 Nm (251 lb-ft)
Top speed
275 km/h (171 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.21
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1420 kg (3131 lb)
Fuel tank
74 l (19.4 gal US)
Carrera S
282hp(210 kW)
3.6 l 6-speed manual RWD 0–100 5.4 s
1996–1998
Torque
340 Nm (251 lb-ft)
Top speed
270 km/h (168 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.21
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1400 kg (3086 lb)
Fuel tank
74 l (19.4 gal US)
Carrera S
282hp(210 kW)
3.6 l 4-speed automatic RWD 0–100 6.4 s
1996–1998
Torque
340 Nm (251 lb-ft)
Top speed
265 km/h (165 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.22
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1425 kg (3142 lb)
Fuel tank
74 l (19.4 gal US)
Carrera 4S
282hp(210 kW)
3.6 l 6-speed manual AWD 0–100 5.3 s
1995–1998
Torque
340 Nm (251 lb-ft)
Top speed
270 km/h (168 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.21
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1450 kg (3197 lb)
Fuel tank
74 l (19.4 gal US)
Carrera RS
296hp(221 kW)
3.7 l 6-speed manual RWD 0–100 5.0 s
1995–1996
Torque
355 Nm (262 lb-ft)
Top speed
277 km/h (172 mph)
Displacement
3746 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.20
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1270 kg (2800 lb)
Fuel tank
74 l (19.4 gal US)
Turbo
402hp(300 kW)
3.6 l 6-speed manual AWD 0–100 4.5 s
1995–1998
Torque
540 Nm (398 lb-ft)
Top speed
290 km/h (180 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.60
Aspiration
twin-turbo
Curb weight
1500 kg (3307 lb)
Fuel tank
74 l (19.4 gal US)
GT2
424hp(316 kW)
3.6 l 6-speed manual RWD 0–100 4.4 s
1995–1997
Torque
540 Nm (398 lb-ft)
Top speed
295 km/h (183 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.60R
Aspiration
twin-turbo
Curb weight
1290 kg (2844 lb)
Fuel tank
74 l (19.4 gal US)
Turbo S
444hp(331 kW)
3.6 l 6-speed manual AWD 0–100 4.1 s
1997–1998
Torque
585 Nm (431 lb-ft)
Top speed
300 km/h (186 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.60S
Aspiration
twin-turbo
Curb weight
1500 kg (3307 lb)
Fuel tank
74 l (19.4 gal US)
GT2
444hp(331 kW)
3.6 l 6-speed manual RWD 0–100 3.9 s
1997–1998
Torque
585 Nm (431 lb-ft)
Top speed
300 km/h (186 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.60R
Aspiration
twin-turbo
Curb weight
1290 kg (2844 lb)
Fuel tank
74 l (19.4 gal US)

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Cabriolet 993 6 specifications

4245 mm167.1 in
Length
1735 mm68.3 in
Width
1300 mm51.2 in
Height
2272 mm89.4 in
Wheelbase
110 mm4.3 in
Ground clearance
Petrol
Carrera
267hp(199 kW)
3.6 l 6-speed manual RWD 0–100 5.6 s
1994–1995
Torque
330 Nm (243 lb-ft)
Top speed
270 km/h (168 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.05
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1420 kg (3131 lb)
Fuel tank
74 l (19.4 gal US)
Carrera
267hp(199 kW)
3.6 l 4-speed automatic RWD 0–100 6.6 s
1994–1995
Torque
330 Nm (243 lb-ft)
Top speed
265 km/h (165 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.07
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1420 kg (3131 lb)
Fuel tank
73 l (19.3 gal US)
Carrera 4
267hp(199 kW)
3.6 l 6-speed manual AWD 0–100 5.8 s
1994–1995
Torque
330 Nm (243 lb-ft)
Top speed
270 km/h (168 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.05
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1470 kg (3241 lb)
Fuel tank
73 l (19.3 gal US)
Carrera
282hp(210 kW)
3.6 l 6-speed manual RWD 0–100 5.4 s
1995–1998
Torque
340 Nm (251 lb-ft)
Top speed
275 km/h (171 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.21
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1420 kg (3131 lb)
Fuel tank
73 l (19.3 gal US)
Carrera
282hp(210 kW)
3.6 l 4-speed automatic RWD 0–100 6.4 s
1995–1998
Torque
340 Nm (251 lb-ft)
Top speed
270 km/h (168 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.22
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1445 kg (3186 lb)
Fuel tank
73 l (19.3 gal US)
Carrera 4
282hp(210 kW)
3.6 l 6-speed manual AWD 0–100 5.5 s
1995–1998
Torque
340 Nm (251 lb-ft)
Top speed
275 km/h (171 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.21
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1470 kg (3241 lb)
Fuel tank
73 l (19.3 gal US)

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Targa 993 Targa 2 specifications

4245 mm167.1 in
Length
1735 mm68.3 in
Width
1300 mm51.2 in
Height
2272 mm89.4 in
Wheelbase
110 mm4.3 in
Ground clearance
Petrol
Targa
282hp(210 kW)
3.6 l 6-speed manual RWD 0–100 5.4 s
Torque
340 Nm (251 lb-ft)
Top speed
275 km/h (171 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.21
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1400 kg (3086 lb)
Fuel tank
73 l (19.3 gal US)
Targa
282hp(210 kW)
3.6 l 4-speed automatic RWD 0–100 6.4 s
Torque
340 Nm (251 lb-ft)
Top speed
270 km/h (168 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.22
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1425 kg (3142 lb)
Fuel tank
73 l (19.3 gal US)

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Speedster 993 Speedster 1 specification

4245 mm167.1 in
Length
1735 mm68.3 in
Width
1280 mm50.4 in
Height
2272 mm89.4 in
Wheelbase
110 mm4.3 in
Ground clearance
Petrol
Speedster
267hp(199 kW)
3.6 l 4-speed automatic RWD 0–100 6.6 s
Torque
330 Nm (243 lb-ft)
Top speed
265 km/h (165 mph)
Displacement
3600 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
M64.07
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1390 kg (3064 lb)
Fuel tank
73 l (19.3 gal US)

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