January 17, 2012

Porsche Boxster 2013

Porsche Boxster 2013
 
Porsche did not choose the event NAIAS in Detroit today to introduce the 2013 Boxster is claimed as the third generation. In terms of appearance, was that nothing had changed, but the lighter weight and increased power.

Porsche Boxster 2013
Porsche Boxster 2013

For the engine, there are 3.4 liters for Varina Boxster S has a maximum power of 315PS, an increase 5PS ECU reprogramming. Consequently S is able to run 4.7 seconds to reach speeds up to 100 km / h from a standstill (previously 5.2 seconds).

Porsche Boxster 2013
Porsche Boxster 2013

Porsche Boxster is light weight because the body material previously used steel plates to be replaced with aluminum. Model headlights still similar to the generation II, but the silhouette of the body (especially the front) tend to mimic the 918 Snyder concept that is still in the process of production. Except for the rear hood size is reduced because more wide space needed to store the roof when folded.

Porsche Boxster 2013
Porsche Boxster 2013

Porsche Boxster 2013
Porsche Boxster 2013

To be sure, the air drag coefficient (CD) is better, so that acceleration can be faster and hit the fuel consumption. Because, the new car is equipped with a type 6 cylinder inline engine. Only, 2.7 liter capacity, back again as used on the first generation, the different technologies. Medium machine that sat in the second-generation capacity of 2.9 liters. Although using a smaller capacity, the power generated larger 10 PS to 265 PS. Even able to accelerate from 0-100 km / h in 5.4 seconds (previously 5.8 seconds).

Porsche Boxster 2013
Porsche Boxster 2013


Both variants use the same transmission, 6 speed manual for the standard variant and 7 speed automatic with double clutch, PDK, as another option. Porsche also offers the optional Sport Chrono Package with Dynamic Transmission Mounts and Porsche Torque vectoring with a mechanical limited slip differential.

Both variants are starting in the spring lego is priced at 49,500 U.S. dollars, or USD 445 million for the Boxster and 60 900 U.S. dollars, or USD 548 million for the Boxster S.