5 Porsche 911 Turbo (930) figures

The Porsche 911 Turbo (930) is one of the most famous cars of the German brand, but do you know everything about it? Here are five numbers that will help you learn more about it.

In 1975, the first Porsche 911 Turbo (930) hit the road, having been unveiled in 1974 during the Paris Motor Show. It was a car that was different from one before and after, and we even got to see what made it so special during a recent test. To help you learn more about it, here’s a 5 Porsche 911 Turbo (930) figures

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If you’re a Porsche fan, you might know this model well. It was the one that ushered in a new era for the Porsche 911 and ushered in the German company’s turbo era. It’s certainly a special model, but it has some interesting problems.

1974 year

Yes, ok The 930 Turbo hit the roads in 1975.this only applies to the model that anyone could buy in a car dealership in those years. In fact, The first arrived in 1974with a unit specially built for Louise Piech by her brother, with a 2.7 liter engine producing 240 hp. It was a birthday present and, no doubt, not a bad one…

260

This sports car broke all the rules of the time. It was the fastest production car in Germany and was nicknamed the “Widowmaker” for its inherent danger. All this was achieved with only 260 hp.

coming from a 3.0-liter flat-six engine. How things have changed, huh?

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Likely, The biggest feature of the first 911 Turbo was its gearbox.. Although other versions of the nine once had five gears, this more radical model had only four until the late 1980s. Why? The extra gear was said to be unnecessary, although the most common view was that the five-speed was not strong enough.

1140

Today we are used to seeing heavy vehicles, but in the past everything was completely different. In the case of the Porsche 930 Turbo, it weighed just 1,140 kg.so its 260 hp allowed it to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.5 seconds. Yes, greater safety has made modern cars heavier, but the current Turbo still weighs 1715 kg, although it produces 580 hp…

2819

Not everyone could buy this car, but About 2,819 units were produced by 1977. of this variant. Later, a version with a 3.3-liter engine appeared, which remained until 1989 and of which about 18,770 units were assembled.

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