Specs

1997 Boxster (986) Boxster & Cayman
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2002 Boxster (986 v1)

Engine

  • Type Flat 6
  • Induction Normally-aspirated
  • Cooling Water-cooled
  • Valvetrain Double overhead camshafts
  • Injection Port injection
  • Bore x Stroke 3.36 in/85.5 mm x 3.07 in/78.0 mm
  • Displacement 163.91 ci/2,687 cc
  • Horsepower 217 @ 6500 rpm
  • Torque 192 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
  • Max RPM 7200
  • Compression Ratio 11.0:1

Transmission

  • Options 5-speed manual, 5-speed Tiptronic S

Chassis

  • Type Mid-engined, rear-wheel drive
  • Curb Weight 2,778 lbs. manual/2,888 lbs. Tiptronic S
  • Height 50.79 in/1,290 mm
  • Ground Clearance 4.13 in/105 mm
  • Length 170.98 in/4,343 mm
  • Wheelbase 95.08 in/2,415 mm
  • Width 70.08 in/1,780 mm
  • Track Front 57.68 in/1,465 mm
  • Track Rear 60.16 in/1,528 mm
  • Drag Coefficient 0.31
  • Wheel Size Front 16 x 6
  • Wheel Size Rear 16 x 7
  • Tire Size Front 205/55ZR-16
  • Tire Size Rear 225/50ZR-16

Brakes

  • Caliper Front Fixed 4-piston
  • Caliper Rear Fixed 4-piston
  • Disc Type Front Ventilated discs
  • Disc Type Rear Ventilated discs
  • Disc Size Front 11.73 in/298 mm x 0.94 in/24 mm
  • Disc Size Rear 11.50 in/292 mm x .79 in/20 mm

Performance

  • 0 to 60 MPH 6.4 seconds manual/7.2 seconds Tiptronic S
  • Top Speed 155 mph manual/152 mph Tiptronic S

Fuel

  • MPG City 17 manual/16 Tiptronic S
  • MPG Highway 25 manual/23 Tiptronic S
  • MPG Combined 20 manual/18 Tiptronic S
  • Fuel Tank Capacity 16.9 U.S. gallons
  • Required Octane Premium unleaded (91+)

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