No Surprise: Porsche 911 Turbo, GT2 and GT3 getting direct-injection
by Damon Lavrinc (RSS feed) on Jul 30th, 2008 at 2:26PM
Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2008 Porsche 911 GT2.Porsche's commitment to the KISS philosophy of exterior design won't extend to the engine of the facelifted 911 Turbo, GT2 and GT3 when they're released early next year. All three models will dispatch with the legendary M97 powerplant in favor of the new, direct-injected A91 flat-six that's equipped on the recently updated 911 Carrera.The two turbocharged 911s will be packing 3.6-liters of displacement, with a 97 mm bore and an 81.5 mm stroke (the outgoing engine was sized 100 mm x 76.4 mm), along with revised turbochargers and... Read More
