1997 Porsche 911 Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 1997 Porsche 911 lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 3  911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet 2D | 2 of 3  911 Carrera Cabriolet 2D | 3 of 3  911 Carrera Targa Convertible 2D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Price | $57,387 | $65,807 | $67,193 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 15/Hwy 21/Comb 17 MPG | City 15/Hwy 23/Comb 18 MPG | City 15/Hwy 23/Comb 18 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 282 @ 6300 RPM | 282 @ 6300 RPM | 282 @ 6300 RPM | ||
| Cargo Volume | 4.00 cu ft | 4.00 cu ft | 4.00 cu ft | ||
| Engine | 6-Cyl, 3.6 Liter | 6-Cyl, 3.6 Liter | 6-Cyl, 3.6 Liter | ||
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||
| Torque | 250 lb-ft | 250 lb-ft | 250 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 38.5 feet | 38.5 feet | 38.5 feet | ||
| 0 - 60 | 5.2 seconds | 5.3 seconds | 5.3 seconds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Not available | Not available | Not available | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 250 @ 6300 RPM | 250 @ 6300 RPM | 250 @ 6300 RPM | ||
| 0 to 60 | 5.2 seconds | 5.3 seconds | 5.3 seconds | ||
| Top Speed | 171 mph | 171 mph | 171 mph |
| Leather Seats | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Spoiler | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | RWD | ||
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| Curb Weight | 3064 pounds | 3064 pounds | 3064 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 19.4 gallons | 19.4 gallons | 19.4 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 37.4 inches | 37.4 inches | 37.4 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 43 inches | 43 inches | 43 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 4.7 inches | 4.7 inches | 4.7 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 167.8 inches | 167.8 inches | 167.8 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 38.5 feet | 38.5 feet | 38.5 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 89.5 inches | 89.5 inches | 89.5 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 68.3 inches | 68.3 inches | 68.3 inches |
FAQs
Is the 1997 Porsche 911 a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. All 1997 911 trim variations have 282 horsepower , with a 0-60 time of 5.2 seconds. For a more detailed look at the 1997 911 specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1997 Porsche 911 specs page.
How fast is the 1997 Porsche 911?
All 1997 911 trim variations have 282 horsepower , with a 0-60 time of 5.2 seconds. For a more detailed look at the 1997 911 specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1997 Porsche 911 specs page.
What are the levels of Porsche 911s?
The 1997 Porsche 911 comes in 3 different trims, ranging from the Carrera 4 Cabriolet 2D with a base MSRP of $57,387.00 to the Carrera Targa Convertible 2D with a base MSRP of $67,193.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 1997 911 specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 1997 Porsche 911 specs page.
What features does the Porsche 911 1997 have?
1997 Porsche 911 features include AM/FM Radio, Cassette, and Cruise Control. For a full list of All 1997 911 trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 1997 Porsche 911 specs page.