2005 Porsche Carrera GT

2005 Porsche Carrera GT – for sale

Price About the Porsche Carrera GT:

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Overview of the Porsche Carrera GT
The Porsche Carrera GT is an iconic supercar known for its analog driving experience and breathtaking performance. Produced from 2004 to 2006, this model is powered by a motorsport-inspired 5.7-liter V10 engine and features a lightweight carbon-fiber monocoque chassis. The Carrera GT stands as a testament to Porsche's engineering excellence, delivering 612 horsepower with pure, unfiltered excitement, making it a favorite among enthusiasts and collectors alike.

History of the Porsche Carrera GT
The Porsche Carrera GT has its roots in motorsport, originally developed from a Le Mans prototype. The car was designed by Harm Lagaay and produced in Leipzig, Germany, with only 1,270 units built between 2004 and 2006. This limited run, combined with its uncompromising focus on performance, has cemented the Carrera GT's status as one of the greatest supercars of all time. The V10 engine, originally developed for Formula 1, was adapted for the road, offering a thrilling and raw driving experience. The Carrera GT has become a symbol of Porsche's dedication to innovation and performance.

Motorization of the Porsche Carrera GT
The 2005 Porsche Carrera GT is powered by a 5.7-liter V10 engine that produces 612 horsepower at 8,000 rpm and 590 Nm of torque at 5,750 rpm. This naturally aspirated engine is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission, emphasizing a direct and engaging driving experience. The rear-wheel-drive layout, combined with the lightweight carbon-fiber chassis, allows for exceptional handling and agility. The Carrera GT features a ceramic composite clutch and titanium exhaust system, which reduce weight and enhance performance. Its high-revving engine and precise manual gearbox make it one of the most exhilarating supercars to drive.

Performance of the Porsche Carrera GT
The Porsche Carrera GT accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.9 seconds, with a top speed of 330 km/h (205 mph). The car’s lightweight construction and advanced aerodynamics, including a retractable rear wing, ensure stability and high-speed efficiency. The carbon-ceramic brakes provide outstanding stopping power, while the double-wishbone suspension enhances cornering performance. The Carrera GT's analog nature, devoid of modern driver aids, delivers a pure and connected driving experience, demanding skill and precision from the driver.

How Many Porsche Carrera GT Units Were Produced?
The Porsche Carrera GT had a limited production of 1,270 units, making it a highly sought-after collector's item. An icon of the 2000s.

Technical specifications about this Porsche Carrera GT

Engine:

• 5.7-liter V10, naturally aspirated
• Power: 612 hp at 8,000 rpm
• Torque: 590 Nm at 5,750 rpm
• Transmission: 6-speed manual
• Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive

Performance:

• 0-100 km/h: 3.9 seconds
• Top Speed: 330 km/h (205 mph)
• High-revving engine with motorsport origins

Chassis and Suspension:

• Carbon-fiber monocoque construction
• Double-wishbone suspension
• Ceramic composite brakes (PCCB)

Dimensions:

• Length: 4,613 mm
• Width: 1,921 mm
• Height: 1,166 mm
• Wheelbase: 2,730 mm
• Curb Weight: 1,380 kg

Fuel Efficiency:

• Combined: 17.8 L/100 km
• CO2 Emissions: 429 g/km

Interior:

• Carbon-fiber bucket seats with leather upholstery
• Minimalist dashboard layout
• Premium materials and driver-focused design

Exterior:

• Color: Carrara White
• Retractable rear wing for improved aerodynamics
• Forged magnesium wheels with high-performance tires

Technology and Safety:

• High-performance ceramic clutch
• Advanced aerodynamics with a focus on stability
• Minimal electronic aids for a pure driving experience

Customizable Options:

• Interior: Custom leather and trim options
• Exterior: Limited paint and trim options

Dealer Information
Graham Rahal Performance
10850 Creek Way, Zionsville, IN 46077
Phone: 317.286.3552
Opening Hours:

• Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Saturday and Sunday: Closed