Porsche 911 (930)

Porsche 930
1976 Porsche 930 Turbo (US)
Overview
ManufacturerPorsche AG
Also calledPorsche 911 Turbo
Production
  • 1975–1977 (3.0-litre)
    2,819 produced
  • 1978–1989 (3.3-litre)
    18,770 produced
AssemblyWest Germany: Stuttgart, Zuffenhausen
Body and chassis
ClassSports car (S)
Body style
LayoutRear-engine, rear-wheel-drive
PlatformPorsche G-series
Related
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission4-speed manual
5-speed Getrag G50 manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,272 mm (89.4 in)
Length4,291 mm (168.9 in)
Width1,775 mm (69.9 in)
Height1,311 mm (51.6 in)
Curb weight1,210–1,379 kg (2,668–3,040 lb)[1][2]
Chronology
PredecessorPorsche 911 Carrera RS 3.0
SuccessorPorsche 964 Turbo

The Porsche 930 is a turbocharged variant of the 911 model sports car manufactured by German automobile manufacturer Porsche between 1975 and 1989. It was the maker's top-of-the-range 911 model for its entire production duration and, at the time of its introduction, was the fastest production car available in Germany.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ Auto, Motor und Sport 11/1975
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference CD1986 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ roadandtrack.com, A Porsche 930 Turbo Is the Anti-Modern Car, By Kristen Lee, Nov 10, 2015
  4. ^ Oppositelock, Wangan's infamous "Blackbird" Porsche 930 Turbo, The-Ever-Socially-Apathetic, 2/10/14
  5. ^ Perkins, Chris; Silvestro, Brian (6 December 2017). "13 of the Greatest Porsche 911s Ever Made, Porsche's made a lot of 911s over the last 53 years. These are the best". Road & Track.com.