997 Targa. The glass roof systems on the Targa 4 and 4S can be opened at any speed, causing the top to drop 25mm and slide a meter back behind the rear window. It also offers an all-wheel drive "4" ...

In 2006, Porsche released the first generation 997 Turbo, which was the first car to have variable turbine geometry (VTG) turbochargers in its gasoline engine.

At the heart of various iterations of the 996 and 997 911 GT3, Turbo and GT2, the Mezger is still one of Porsche's best street-legal engines ...

In this application the engine made about 150 horsepower and about 130 lb-ft of torque. That's a few hundred shy of the 997 ...

Experience the power, speed, and raw engine sound in this exciting battle! ... Porsche 911 Turbo 997 vs Porsche 964 RS – 1/4 Mile Drag Race. Posted: February 9, 2025 | Last updated: March 8, 2025.

That's a few hundred shy of the 997 GT3 Cup's original engine, and it certainly doesn't sound as nice, but it still looks like a butt load of fun. Them's the brakes. James Dawson.