Porsche has keep the project using the 5.5 L V10 from the prototype in one at the 2000 Paris Motor Show concept car shown, especially in the attempt to make attention to their display alive. Surprising interest in the vehicle and an influx of revenue from the provided Cayenne helped Porsche decide to produce the car, and development started on a road-legal version that would be produced the new production facility in Leipzig in small numbers at Porsche. Porsche started a production run of Carrera GTs in 2004, shipping the units with an MSRP of U.S. $ 448,000. The first Carrera GT went on sale in the United States on January 31 of 2004.
Specifications
– Engine, 5.7 L V10 aluminium block and heads, mid-engine RWD. 4 valves per cylinder 40 valves total. 612 HP at 8.000 RPM and 590 Nm at 5.800 RPM maximum torque and redline 8.400 RPM. 6 speed manual transmission.
– Performance, 0-60 mph (97 km/h) accelerating 3.8 seeconds and 0-100 mph (160 km/h) accelerating 6.9 seconds. Top speed 205 mph (330 km/h).
– Price estimated $440.000
– Engine, 5.7 L V10 aluminium block and heads, mid-engine RWD. 4 valves per cylinder 40 valves total. 612 HP at 8.000 RPM and 590 Nm at 5.800 RPM maximum torque and redline 8.400 RPM. 6 speed manual transmission.
– Performance, 0-60 mph (97 km/h) accelerating 3.8 seeconds and 0-100 mph (160 km/h) accelerating 6.9 seconds. Top speed 205 mph (330 km/h).
– Price estimated $440.000
