2004 Porsche Carrera GT for sale

Overview of this 2004 Porsche Carrera GT used for sale

The Carrera GT ’s roots trace back to the late 1990s when Porsche developed this vehicle as a high-speed project following their successes at Le Mans. Officially introduced at the 2000 Paris Auto Show , it instantly captivated automotive enthusiasts with its aggressive styling and innovative technology. Built from 2003 to 2006 , the Carrera GT was limited to just 1,270 units. The car's legacy is also marked by the introduction of Porsche’s Ceramic Composite Clutch (PCCC) and carbon-fiber monocoque , paving the way for future supercar advancements.

The Carrera GT is equipped with a 5.7-liter V10 engine , originally developed for Porsche’s racing program. This power unit, positioned centrally, generates 612 horsepower at 8,000 rpm and a torque peak of 590 Nm at 5,750 rpm. The engine's revving capability, up to 8,400 rpm , ensures an auditory experience. Paired with a 6-speed manual transmission , this car offers a purist's dream drive, complete with precise shifts facilitated by the Porsche Ceramic Composite Clutch. The V10’s harmonious blend of power and responsiveness makes it one of the most revered engines in automotive history.

With a top speed of 330 km/h (205 mph) , the Carrera GT accelerates from 0-100 km/h in just 3.9 seconds. Its advanced carbon-fiber construction and aerodynamics contribute to supreme handling and stability, even at high speeds.

Between 2003 and 2006, only 1,270 Carrera GTs were manufactured. This limited production run enhances the vehicle’s desirability among collectors. Each unit, including this Black Edition , was assembled at Porsche's Leipzig facility.