The Porsche tuning experts from Germany, TechArt have just unveiled their latest take on the all wheel drive 911 Carrera 4S at the Frankfurt Motor Show. In typical TechArt fashion the sports car’s aerodynamics have been improved with an aggressive body kit with choice of two exhausts with optional headers and high flow catalytic converters as well as three rear wing options and a wide variety of shoes.
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The latest tuner that entered on the exclusive list of Porsche tuner is SKN. The German tuner unveiled today its Porsche 997 Biturbo based on the Porsche 997 Turbo. In order to let its customers choose the tuner created 3 stages for the vehicle: the stage 1 tweaks the ECU and adds a new sports air filter boosting the car to an astonishing 500 hp;
stage 2 adds 40 extra hp and reduces the power to weight ratio to 2.94 kg per hp, offering a sprint from 0 to 62 mph in just 3.2 seconds; stage 3 receives a new exhaust system , 566 hp and 780 Nm of torque making possible the sprint from 0-62 mph in just 3.1 seconds and a top speed of 200 mph.
When you own a Porsche 911 (997), it’s difficult to customize it because the car is almost perfect fresh from the factory. But DKR Tuning is trying to make it even better. The manufacturer released today the tuning kit available for the Porsche 997 Turbo. This consists in a front lip spoiler, new side sills and a new rear lip spoiler.
For better stability and handling a new H&R sport suspension kit was installed as well as a new set of 19 inch Cargraphic RS wheels. The engine received the DKR Performance Level II engine management system upgrade as well as a new exhaust system which making it capable to develop 540 hp and 557 ft lbs of torque. Price of the kit: $7,500.
The Porsche 997 Turbo received a new updated package from the German tuner Roock. The RST 600 LM Porsche 911 Turbo kit features a new body kit, electronic adjustable sport suspension, lightweight aluminum racing wheels and a titanium exhaust system. It was developed with the occasion of celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Le Mans Victory.
The new Roock RST 600 LM Porsche 911 Turbo is powered by a 3.6L engine capable of 602 hp with a top speed of 212 mph. The manual gearbox version can reach 62 mph in 3.3 sec and the Tiptronic S model does even better, in just 3.1sec.
German tuner Vorsteiner specializes in BMW, Mercedes and now is turning its attention to the Porsche 911 (997). The 997 V-GT Coupe by Vorsteiner features a full carbon-fiber front spoiler, a front lip spoiler, a new rear vented bumper with integrated carbon-fiber air diffuser and a new rear wing spoiler for better stability.
Also, the tuner added new carbon-fiber door sills with Vorsteiner logo. In order to improve the looks, a new set of 5-spoke V-301 Series wheels were added.
