Launch of gen 2 gt3 rs, 450bhp mezger and 25kg lighter than gt3. I cant think of a car ive driven thats more specdependent than this. Porsche 997 is the internal designation for the porsche 911 sports car manufactured and sold. Plus, the 991 pdks have already surpassed the 997 ones. Romans of st albans are delighted to present this low mileage porsche 997 gts cabriolet. Remember the 911 carrera gts the darling of both the 997 and. Porsche 997 buyers guide porsche 997 register porsche. The 2011 porsche carrera gts is the last of the type 997 porsches before the new type 991 car hits the streets. The gts is the last 997 model before the launch of the new 998 911 at next. After spending time with enthusiasts at porsche parade and werks reunion, it became obvious that owners of 997.
Always had manual weekend cars and cannot see that changing if moving to a 991 which narrows down the field somewhat. I have a dedicated track car and the 997 i got will see a bit of track time, but not enough to make lap times matter. Among the last of the 997 series comes this uprated model at a bargain price. Find porsche 911 997 carrera gts used cars for sale on auto trader, today. Despite my relative youth, when it comes to driving i like to think i fall firmly into the traditionalist category.
With the largest range of second hand porsche 911 cars across the uk, find the right car for you. Porsche 911 997 carrera technical specs, dimensions. I would imagine subsequent pdk revisions will only get better and better making the original 997 pdk archaic and outdated. I wanted to make that one a keeper, my frommycolddeadhands car, and it was the 6speed out of the r.
I have just sold the cayman r but still have the 997 gts. Porsche 911 carrera gts 997 laptimes, specs, performance. On the flip side, even though i hate tiptronc in any car if you can live with a tip, is the discount at. Believed to be one of only a handful of manual examples still available in todays market, this gts represents an incredible opportunity for porsche enthusiasts and collectors alike. Porsche doppelkupplung pdk a piece of le mans, and part of porsche motorsport history. The pdk gearbox was available for porsche 997 carrera and turbo models 2009 to 2012. The turbo was available with a manual gearbox or the optional 7speed pdk dualclutch gearbox, which replaced the tiptronic.
Today, were excited to announce tuning support for 997. Lets consider a porsche 911 gt3 manual to pdk comparison. New porsche doppel kupplung pdk double clutch gearbox replaces tiptronic 2010 my. Whilst we were excited to own and drive the new generation of 997, one of the areas we.
Manual transmission, manual transmission clutch housing seal, manual transmission drain plug, manual transmission fill plugs and seals, manual transmission filters, manual transmission fluid. While it may look similar at a glance to the 2008 997 model, it actually had a number of improvements including a completely new engine the direct injection 9a1, optional pdk transmission, updated pcm communications system, e. The pdk really moved the 997 on and is quite special compared to the manual i have had both. Porsche now says you should abandon the idea of a manual.
Porsche 911 997 carrera gts used cars for sale on auto. This is the porsche 911 carrera gts, and it has the potential to be the best allround 911 yet. This playlist is a collection of videos showcasing the porsche 911 type 997 from 2005 20. Requiring three pedals and two feet to operate, it originated with 5 speeds, then 6 and even 7 on modern porsches.
Porsches sevenspeed pdk dualclutch automated manual transmission and. As the flagship of the gts series, it offers the best of both worlds. The best two runs in opposite directions we do three pairs in total yield a 4. You grew up driving with three pedals and enjoy using a manual shift. Porsche 997 carrera gts with 100% porsche center service manual.
Great for pdk conversion, ask us about a conversion kit. Up for auction is this rare 6speed 2011 997 carrera gts. Porsche called the gts new when it was introduced earlier this year, but. The one we have here is, naturally, the fastest of the lot. In this set youll find videos of the carrera, carrera s, carre. Porsche 911 carrera 997 turbo s carrera gts gt3 targa 4s. Pdk means no more missed gears, which is quite an achievement in the sevenspeed manual 991.
With a fuel consumption of 11 litres100km 26 mpg uk 21 mpg us average, 0 to 100 kmh 62mph in 5. Finished in basalt black paintwork with black leatheracantara interior. In the indonesia, 911 carrera gts pdk has a bunch of competitors, some of which are maserati granturismo v8, jaguar f type 3. Check at 40,000, but no later than every 4 years, check at 100,000 but no later than every 10 years, check at 160,000 miles but no later than every 16 years, replace every 60,000 but no later than every 6 years.
The speedster was powered by the same engine as the carrera gts, and generated a. This includes both pdk and manual cars, two wheel drive and all wheel drive. The choice there was manual vs tiptronic, manual vs pdk is a. Pdk gear oil page 2 9972 series carrera, carrera 4. Im a long term porsche owner having started with a 964 before moving onto a cayman r and a 997 gts. Take a closer look at the advantages of both the pdk dualclutch transmission and the manual transmission options in the porsche 911. Tiptronic vs pdk vs manual future value ownership and. Drive another gts, but with fourwheel drive, a pdk gearbox and a targa. The manual they had was what some believe is the holy grail of the 997 gts manual, buckets and sports chassis. With a fuel consumption of 11 litres100km 26 mpg uk 21 mpg us average, 0 to 100 kmh 62mph in 4. Like previously mentioned, i think manual will fetch the highest price heading into the future. If you dont want a coupe or convertible, another option it the targa 4 gts. Accessport tuning for porsche pdk transmissions the cobb porsche team is excited to bring a worlds first to the porsche enthusiast community, pdk tuning.
Pulled from a low miles second gen 997 part numbers. Bar those items, spec was the same as the pdk i opted for, which as i say cost me. We compare manual and pdk porsche 911s on track, and analyse the differences between the two. The gtmodels where only available with manual gearboxes. Mint condition transmission in excellent mechanical shape. Porsche 911 carrera 4 gts cabriolet porsche asia pacific. When first driving the vehicle with shift paddles i felt i was losing the taste of a real porsche and came with a little regret.
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