Will the Porsche 997 Turbo be a classic?

Ultimately the Porsche 997 as a whole will not be classics. To be blunt, there were too many cars made for that to ever happen. But what Porsche did do, was create some special and amazing models in the 997 lineup that due to technology, timing and forces we didn’t foresee – will make them special and classics.

Is the 997 Turbo reliable?

The majority of the car is generally reliable and has a near timeless look. With the launch of a new 992 platform, prices for the 997 have been driven even lower. This is a super value for money, everyday super car that has excellent reliability.

What is Porsche switchable sports exhaust?

981 switchable sports exhaust (PSE) This specially designed OEM Porsche exhaust system was developed to add a fuller more powerful sound to your Porsche 981, this system is activated by a switch button located within the centre console. This kit can be purchased with or without new exhaust tail pipes.

How many Porsche 997 Turbos were made?

Production numbers for the 997.1 Turbo coupé are at 15,626, with 6.099 cabrios. The 997.2 Turbo coupé was built 3,301 times, the cabriolet 1,752 times.

Does Porsche sport exhaust add horsepower?

Porsche’s official line is that the PSE gives NO extra power.

What does the Porsche sports exhaust do?

When the sports exhaust system is switched off, the characteristic standard sound remains. When the system is activated, the sound becomes much more powerful, highlighting the athleticism of your model. Perfectly tailored to your Porsche.

What makes the GMG Porsche 997 Turbo exhaust system so special?

The GMG Porsche 997.1 Turbo exhaust system increases overall performance and enhances the exhaust sound. Hand crafted out of T304 Stainless steel and meticulously TIG welded to AWM aerospace specifications with great precision, the system is lighter than the factory system and exudes a level of quality that is unsurpassed.

Is the Porsche Sport exhaust worth it?

It is louder than the stock units at all volumes, and it wails at high rpm. Recommended for its low tone. The Porsche Sport Exhaust (PSE) is a factory muffler that has the ability to be both quiet, like stock, and loud depending on a button press. You can install it on cars that were not optioned with a “sport” package.

Do the exhausts on a Porsche 911 improve performance?

But what they will do is reduce weight. The Porsche 911 benefits more from light weight exhausts than other cars due to the location of the weight. The lighter everything is behind the rear axle, the more rear grip you’ll get, which means better cornering overall (on a car that already corners extraordinarily well).

How can I Make my exhaust sound more like a Porsche?

What it will do, however, is make the exhaust sound much meaner—almost exactly like the Porsche Sport Exhaust (above) at a fraction of the price. The hack is simple: connect the two exhaust pipes after the muffler with a 2″ diameter pipe. The result is a deeper exhaust note, and more of that flat-six roar due to the connected exhaust streams.