Porsche 911 (992) Explained

Porsche 992
Manufacturer:Porsche AG
Production:2018–present[1]
Assembly:Germany: Stuttgart, Zuffenhausen
Designer:Stéphane Lenglin[2] under Michael Mauer
Class:Sports car (S)
Platform:MMB (Modular mid-engine platform)[3]
Motor:Permanent magnet synchronous electric motor
Drivetrain:FHEV (911 t-Hybrid)
Battery:1.9 kWh compact liquid-cooled Li-ion (t-Hybrid)
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Predecessor:Porsche 911 (991)

The Porsche 992 is the eighth and current generation of the Porsche 911 sports car, which was introduced at the Porsche Experience Center in Los Angeles on 27 November 2018.[4]

Design

The 992 uses rack and pinion steering, along with MacPherson strut front suspension and rear multi-link suspension. The 992 has wide rear-wheel arches which will be a part of every model in the 992 generation (a design feature limited chiefly to high performance variants of previous 911 iterations) along with 20-inch wheels at the front and 21-inch wheels at the rear.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: For eternity . Porsche Newsroom . 19 March 2021 . en.
  2. Web site: 911 Models - Design sketch. press.porsche.com/. en. 2022-08-27.
  3. Web site: The technology behind the new Porsche 911 - Workshop material - Body . presskit.porsche.de . . 9 . PDF . 2018-12-11.
  4. News: Porsche 911 will be bigger and more powerful. USA Today. 2018-11-28. en.