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1997 Porsche 911 Carrera S as selected, not confirmed by the VIN

WP0CA2993VS340522
3.6L H6 DOHC 24V
Engine
6-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Transmission
RWD
Drive
GERMANY
Built in
No factory image on file
1997 Porsche 911

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID WP0 Porsche · Europe · Germany
VDS · Descriptor CA299 911 Carrera S
VIS · Vehicle ID 3VS340522 1997 · Serial 340522

Basic Information

MakePorsche
Model911
Year1997
TrimCarrera S
Body StyleCONVERTIBLE 2-DR
Doors2
ManufacturerPorsche
CountryGERMANY

Engine & Performance

Engine3.6L H6 DOHC 24V
Transmission6-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Drive TypeRWD
Plant CodeS
Serial Number340522

Possible Trims for This VIN

This VIN's pattern doesn't narrow down the trim level. It could be any of the following — the differences below are the only ones we can tell from the VIN.

  • Carrera 4 Cabriolet
    MSRP $78,350 · Wheelbase 89.40 · Overall Length 167.70, +21 more
    View this trim →
  • Carrera Cabriolet
    MSRP $73,000 · Wheelbase 89.40 · Overall Length 167.70, +20 more
    View this trim →
  • Carrera S
    shown above
    MSRP $63,750 · Dealer Invoice $54,969 · Driveline RWD, +8 more

Basic Information

Model Year 1997
Make Porsche
Model 911
Trim Level Carrera S

Engine & Performance

SAE Net Torque @ RPM 250 @ 5250
Fuel System EFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 282 @ 6300
Displacement 3.6L/220
Engine Type 3.6L H6 DOHC 24V

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short
Transmission-long
Driveline RWD

Dimensions & Weight

Standard Seating 4
Optional Seating 2
Wheelbase (in) 89.4
Height, Overall (in) 51.8
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 68.3

Features & Options

Power Door Locks Standard
Air Conditioning Standard
Cruise Control Standard
Cassette Player Standard
CD Player Optional
Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat Optional
Leather Seat Standard
Alloy Wheels Standard
Power Windows Standard

Fuel & Economy

Tank 19.40
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 25
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 17

Safety & Braking

Anti-Brake System 4-Wheel ABS
Front Brake Type Disc
Rear Brake Type Disc
ABS Brakes Standard
Driver Airbag Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard

Suspension & Handling

Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Independent
Front Spring Type Coil
Rear Spring Type Coil
Tilt Steering Standard

Other Specifications

Manufactured in GERMANY
Body Style CONVERTIBLE 2-DR
Turning Diameter 38.50
Tires 205/55R17
MSRP $63,750
Dealer Invoice $54,969
Tachometer Standard
Manual Sunroof Standard
Rear Window Defogger Standard
Rear Tire Size P245/45R16
Rear Wheel Size (in) 16 x 9
Front Wheel Size (in) 16 x 7
Front Tire Size P205/55R16

Pattern Information

PatternWP0CA299 V
WMI WP0 (Germany, Europe)