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Originally Posted by OreoCookie
The 911 is the Carrera. There are several different versions of that, Carrera, Carrera S, Carrera 4, Carrera 4S, Turbo. You can get it as …
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Originally Posted by sek929
The GT2 is THE most powerful and race-ready Porsche there is.
Yes, it's the most powerful (IIRC, although the Turbo S gets close).
I don'…
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Originally Posted by Doofy
The Boxster is for people who want a Porsche but can't afford it.
Quoth Clarkson: the Boxster is the car that lets people know that you ca…
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Originally Posted by Doofy
*cough* the GT2 is turbocharged - it's essentially a 911 Turbo without the AWD.
My bad, but the GT3 is the one that doesn't have a turbo, r…
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Originally Posted by OreoCookie
The Cayman is the roadster version of the Boxter.
Or rather, the Cayman is the hardtop version of the Boxster...
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Originally Posted by Doofy
The 911 (Carrera) is for people who want a Porsche.
The Boxster is for people who want a Porsche but can't afford it.
The Cayenne is for people…
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Originally Posted by OreoCookie
My bad, but the GT3 is the one that doesn't have a turbo, right?
Yep, you're right there - it's just a tuned, slightly larger version…
The Boxster's great for people who don't live in areas with no speed limit. You can break any speed limit in California in 2nd gear. So what's the point of having a 911? Well, o…
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Originally Posted by Goldfinger
The Boxster is for the wife or the hairdresser, I must admit that the latest generation is very good. The Bostster isn't the "Porsche for …
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Originally Posted by olePigeon
The Boxster's great for people who don't live in areas with no speed limit. You can break any speed limit in California in 2nd gear. So w…
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Originally Posted by olePigeon
The Boxster's great for people who don't live in areas with no speed limit. You can break any speed limit in California in 2nd gear. So w…
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Originally Posted by Fyre4ce
I think you mean, in the front!
No, you can get the same amount of shopping in the front of a Boxster as you can in a 911 (so no gain th…
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Originally Posted by IceEnclosure
What's the point in having a 2004 Cobra with 600 HP? or a 2001 Z28 with nitrous and 500 HP? or a 911 Turbo? or a Lamborghini Gallardo? o…
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Originally Posted by Doofy
Yes, it's the most powerful (IIRC, although the Turbo S gets close).
I don't think it's the most "race-ready" though - it's as luxurious as the…
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Originally Posted by olePigeon
OK, OK. But I have to point out, save for the Lamborghini, you picked the DUMBEST looking cars for your example.
The point is: if y…
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Originally Posted by badidea
You're mistaking the GT3 with GT2 - the GT3 is the "comfort" version and the GT2 is the "race-ready", most powerful Porsche (except the Carre…
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Originally Posted by badidea
You're mistaking the GT3 with GT2 - the GT3 is the "comfort" version and the GT2 is the "race-ready", most powerful Porsche (except the Carre…
He's right. The GT3 is a street version of a race car. Its engine is naturally aspirated and very wiry, but makes less power than the GT2, which is turbocharged. I have seen plenty…