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Porsche 911 4S Cabriolet
MOTOR Magazine Australia
|September 2020
Fresh air thrills with few compromises
ENGINE 2981cc flat-6, DOHC, 24v, twin-turbo
POWER 331kW @ 6500rpm
TORQUE 530Nm @ 2300-5000rpm
0-100KM/H 3.6sec (claimed)
WEIGHT 1635kg • PRICE $313,700
LIKE: Wonderful to drive; clever engineering; more exciting soundtrack
DISLIKE: Quite heavy; very expensive with options; inevitable image
SINCE THE DAWN of time sports car convertible reviews have read as follows: blah blah, heavy floppy, blah blah, not as precise, blah blah, buy the coupe. With some justification, it must be said, as traditionally drop-tops have suffered dynamically compared to their hard-top siblings.
This story is from the September 2020 edition of MOTOR Magazine Australia.
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