These are standard specifications for the 1996 Porsche 911, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
6 Manual , 4 Automatic
Chassis # WP0ZZZ99ZTS390503
Engine # 63S86108
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Chassis # WP0ZZZ99ZTS390261
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Chassis # WP0ZZZ99ZTS390508
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Chassis # WP0AA2992TS320296
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Chassis # WP0AA2998TS322697
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Chassis # WP0AA2997TS320634
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Features
| Engine Location : | Rear |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel (standard), 4WD |
| Production Years for Series : | 1995 - 1998 |
| Price : | $63,800-$105,050 |
| Weight : | 3060 lbs | 1387.993 kg |
| MPG City : | 17 |
| MPG Highway : | 25 |
Performance
| Top Speed : | 170 mph | 273.53 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| Opposed 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3600 cc | 219.7 cu in. | 3.6 L. |
| Power : | 282 BHP (207.552 KW) @ 6300 RPM |
| Torque : | 250 Ft-Lbs (339 NM) @ 5250 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.9 in | 100 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.0 in | 76 mm. |
| Compression : | 11.3:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 8 |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
| DME Ignition and Fuel Injection | |
| Opposed 6 | Varioram and Motronic engine management | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3746 cc | 228.6 cu in. | 3.7 L. |
| Power : | 300 BHP (220.8 KW) |
| Twin-turbocharged Opposed 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3601 cc | 219.7 cu in. | 3.6 L. |
| Power : | 400 BHP (294.4 KW) @ 5750 RPM |
| Torque : | 400 Ft-Lbs (542 NM) @ 4500 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.9 in | 100 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.0 in | 76 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 8 |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
| Ignition system : | DME ignition/fuel inject |
6 Manual , 4 Automatic
Production Figures
| Total 1996 911 production : | 7,152 |
| 1996 Porsche 911 | |
| Cabriolet 2 dr. : | 1,729 |
| Cabriolet 2 dr. : | 274 |
| Coupe 2 dr. : | 2,108 |
| Coupe 2 dr. : | 303 |
| Coupe 2 dr. : | 1,262 |
| Targa Coupe 2 dr. : | 593 |
| Turbo Coupe 2 dr. : | 883 |
Dimension(s)
Coupe
Chassis # WP0ZZZ99ZTS390503
Engine # 63S86108
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| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 167.7 in | 4260 mm. |
| Width : | 68.3 in | 1735 mm. |
| Height : | 51.8 in | 1316 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 89.4 in | 2271 mm. |
| Front Track : | 55.3 in | 1405 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 56.9 in | 1445 mm. |
Cabriolet
| Price : | $73,050 |
| Weight : | 3200 lbs | 1451.496 kg |
| MPG City : | 17 |
| MPG Highway : | 25 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 167.7 in | 4260 mm. |
| Width : | 68.3 in | 1735 mm. |
| Height : | 51.8 in | 1316 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 89.4 in | 2271 mm. |
| Front Track : | 55.3 in | 1405 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 56.9 in | 1445 mm. |
Coupe
| Price : | $69,150 |
| Weight : | 3200 lbs | 1451.496 kg |
| MPG City : | 17 |
| MPG Highway : | 25 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 167.7 in | 4260 mm. |
| Width : | 68.3 in | 1735 mm. |
| Height : | 51.8 in | 1316 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 89.4 in | 2271 mm. |
| Front Track : | 55.3 in | 1405 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 56.9 in | 1445 mm. |
Cabriolet
| Price : | $78,340 |
| Weight : | 3350 lbs | 1519.534 kg |
| MPG City : | 17 |
| MPG Highway : | 25 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 167.7 in | 4260 mm. |
| Width : | 68.3 in | 1735 mm. |
| Height : | 51.8 in | 1316 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 89.4 in | 2271 mm. |
| Front Track : | 55.3 in | 1405 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 56.9 in | 1445 mm. |
Coupe
Chassis # WP0AA2998TS322697
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Chassis # WP0AA2997TS320634
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| Price : | $73,355 |
| Weight : | 3360 lbs | 1524.07 kg |
| MPG City : | 17 |
| MPG Highway : | 25 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 167.7 in | 4260 mm. |
| Width : | 68.3 in | 1735 mm. |
| Height : | 51.8 in | 1316 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 89.4 in | 2271 mm. |
| Front Track : | 55.3 in | 1405 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 56.9 in | 1445 mm. |
Targa Coupe
| Price : | $70,745 |
| Weight : | 3360 lbs | 1524.07 kg |
| MPG City : | 17 |
| MPG Highway : | 25 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 167.7 in | 4260 mm. |
| Width : | 68.3 in | 1735 mm. |
| Height : | 51.8 in | 1316 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 89.4 in | 2271 mm. |
| Front Track : | 55.3 in | 1405 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 56.9 in | 1445 mm. |
Turbo Coupe
| Price : | $105,050 |
| Weight : | 3350 lbs | 1519.534 kg |
| MPG City : | 17 |
| MPG Highway : | 25 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 167.7 in | 4260 mm. |
| Width : | 68.3 in | 1735 mm. |
| Height : | 51.8 in | 1316 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 89.4 in | 2271 mm. |
| Front Track : | 55.3 in | 1405 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 56.9 in | 1445 mm. |
Fabcar Coupe
| MPG City : | 17 |
| MPG Highway : | 25 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 167.7 in | 4260 mm. |
| Width : | 68.3 in | 1735 mm. |
| Height : | 51.8 in | 1316 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 89.4 in | 2271 mm. |
| Front Track : | 55.3 in | 1405 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 56.9 in | 1445 mm. |
Handling
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Rack and Pinion |
Recall
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. |
| Mfr Report Date | 19950701 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 95V247000 |
| Summary | THE COVER SLEEVES ON THE EXHAUST TAILPIPES HAVE BEEN SECURED WITH ONLY TWO INSTEAD OF FOUR WELDING SPOTS. |
| Consequence | THE COVER COULD LOOSEN DURING DRIVING AND DETACH CAUSING A ROAD HAZARD FOR OTHER DRIVERS AND/OR NEARBY PEDESTRIANS. |
| Remedy | DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TAILPIPES AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THEM WITH TAILPIPES ON WHICH THE COVER SLEEVE HAS BEEN SECURED WITH FOUR WELDING SPOTS. |
| Notes | SYSTEM: EXHAUST; TAILPIPE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT PORSCHE AT 1-800-545-8039. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. |
| Mfr Report Date | 19950901 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 95V248000 |
| Summary | THE INSIDE PIPES OF THE HEAT EXCHANGERS MIGHT BE SUBJECT TO CRACKING. |
| Consequence | WITH THE HEATER SWITCHED ON, EXHAUST FUMES FROM THE HEAT EXCHANGER COULD ENTER THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. ENTRY OF EXHAUST FUMES INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT COULD, IN EXTREME CASES, CAUSE ASPHYXIATION AND/OR LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. |
| Remedy | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HEAT EXCHANGER IN THESE VEHICLES. |
| Notes | SYSTEM: ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT PORSCHE AT 1-800-545-8039. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
| Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. |
| Mfr Report Date | 19951101 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 98V089001 |
| Summary | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSSENGER VEHICLES. INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG CAN OCCUR. |
| Consequence | DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG WITHOUT WARNING COULD CAUSE A DRIVER TO LOSE VEHICLE CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH AND PERSONAL INJURY. |
| Remedy | DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE AIR BAG SYSTEM AND A SPECIAL FILTER HORN RELAY WILL BE INSTALLED THAT PROTECTS THE AIR BAG UNIT FROM VOLTAGE PEAKS. |
| Notes | OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 11, 1999.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT PORSCHE AT 1-800-545-8039.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
Data updated January 2023
1996 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $16,300 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $36,300 |
| Avg. Home : | $118,200 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $1.22 |
| Avg. Stamp : | $0 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1996 Porsche 911?
Q: How fast is the 1996 Porsche 911? A: The 1996 Porsche 911 has a top speed of 170 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1996 Porsche 911? A: The 1996 Porsche 911 has a wheelbase size of 89.40 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1996 Porsche 911? A: The 1996 Porsche 911 has a length of 167.70 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1996 Porsche 911? A: The 1996 Porsche 911 has a width of 68.30 inches.Q: How much did the 1996 Porsche 911 cost when new?A: The 1996 Porsche 911 cost approximately $63,800 to $105,050 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1996 Porsche 911? A: The 1996 Porsche 911 was offered as a Cabriolet, Coupe, Fabcar Coupe, Targa Coupe, Turbo Coupe.Q: How many 1996 911s were produced? A: Porsche produced 7,152 examples of the 911 in 1996.Q: What engines did the 1996 Porsche 911 have? A: The 1996 Porsche 911 had the following engine options: Opposed 6 (3600 cc | 219.7 cu in. | 3.6 L.) with 282 BHP (207.552 KW) @ 6300 RPM and 250 Ft-Lbs (339 NM) @ 5250 RPM Opposed 6 (3746 cc | 228.6 cu in. | 3.7 L.) with 300 BHP (220.8 KW) Twin-turbocharged Opposed 6 (3601 cc | 219.7 cu in. | 3.6 L.) with 400 BHP (294.4 KW) @ 5750 RPM and 400 Ft-Lbs (542 NM) @ 4500 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 1996 Porsche 911 have? A: The 1996 Porsche 911 had the following gearbox options: 6 speed Manual, 4 speed Automatic.