1992-1993 Porsche 968 1993 Porsche 968 CS Technical Specifications

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Porsche

Model:

Model Variant:

968 CS (Club Sport)

Year:

1992-1993

Product Title:

1992-1993 Porsche 968 1993 Porsche 968 CS Technical Specifications

Codes

Chassis Code:

944 S3 (Internal designation)

Engine Code Prefix:

M44/43 (Naturally Aspirated)

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Market Segment:

Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive, grand tourer sports car. Positioned as the successor to the highly successful Porsche 944, offering a blend of performance and luxury.

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Corvette C4, Nissan 300ZX Z32, Toyota Supra Mk4, Mazda RX-7 FD, Mitsubishi 3000GT VR-4.

Key Features

Transaxle Layout:

Unique transaxle design for optimal weight distribution and handling characteristics.

Variable Valve Timing:

VarioCam variable valve timing system for improved performance and efficiency.

Club Sport Variant:

The 968 CS is a track-focused variant, featuring weight reduction, stiffer suspension, and a more aggressive aerodynamic package.

Design Evolution:

Evolved from the 944, featuring a more modern aesthetic with integrated bumpers and a distinctive 'face-lift' with clear headlights.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Coverage Scope:

Comprehensive technical specifications for the 1992-1993 Porsche 968 and specifically the 1993 Porsche 968 CS (Club Sport) model.

Page Count

Page Count:

Estimated 200-300 pages (typical for a technical specification manual).

Manual Type

Manual Type:

Technical Specifications Manual / Data Book.

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Likely a digital format (PDF) given the description, or potentially a professional print-on-demand service.

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Systems:

Engine architecture, cylinder head, block, crankshaft, camshafts, valve train, cooling system, lubrication system, fuel delivery, ignition system, emission control.

Transmission Systems:

Gearbox specifications (type, ratios), clutch system, drive shafts, differential.

Chassis Systems:

Suspension (front and rear types, geometry), steering system, brake system (disc sizes, ABS specifications), wheel and tire specifications.

Electrical Systems:

ECU (Engine Control Unit) functions, sensor specifications, wiring harness layouts (overview), lighting, instrumentation.

Body And Aerodynamics:

Body panel construction, aerodynamic elements (especially for CS), interior trim specifications.

Procedures Included

Diagnostics And Troubleshooting:

Technical data for diagnosis, common issues based on specification parameters, error code interpretations (if applicable to spec sheet).

Maintenance Procedures:

Specific torque values for key components, fluid capacities, lubricant specifications, critical adjustment parameters.

Performance Tuning Data:

Engine power curves, torque figures, drag coefficients, weight distribution, ideal operating parameters.

Technical Depth

Depth Level:

Highly detailed technical data, suitable for engineers, performance tuners, and experienced mechanics. Focuses on quantitative specifications rather than step-by-step repair guides.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Digital Format:

PDF (Searchable, Printable)

Print Quality

Print Quality:

High-resolution images and diagrams (if included), clear text rendering.

Binding Type

Binding Type:

N/A (for digital format) / Professional perfect binding (for print).

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (for digital format) / High-quality, durable paper (for print).

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Naturally Aspirated Inline-4

Engine Displacement:

3.0 Liters (2990 cc)

Bore X Stroke:

104 mm x 88 mm

Compression Ratio:

11.0:1

Valvetrain:

DOHC, 4 Valves per Cylinder, VarioCam

Performance

Horsepower:

236 hp (176 kW) @ 6200 rpm

Torque:

225 lb-ft (305 Nm) @ 4500 rpm

Redline:

6700 rpm

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Bosch Motronic M2.10 fuel injection

Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91+ octane)

Engine Cooling

Cooling System Type:

Water-cooled, thermostatically controlled

Engine Lubrication

Lubrication System:

Dry sump lubrication (for 968 CS, standard wet sump for regular 968)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type Standard:

6-speed manual transaxle

Optional

Transmission Type Optional:

Tiptronic automatic transmission (4-speed)

Features

Clutch Type:

Hydraulically actuated single-plate dry clutch

Final Drive Ratio:

3.778:1 (Manual), 3.437:1 (Tiptronic)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

4435 mm (174.6 in)

Width:

1735 mm (68.3 in)

Height:

1275 mm (50.2 in)

Wheelbase:

2500 mm (98.4 in)

Front Track:

1470 mm (57.9 in)

Rear Track:

1470 mm (57.9 in)

Cargo

Cargo Volume:

Approx. 10.4 cu ft (behind rear seats)

Weights

Curb Weight Manual:

Approximately 1470 kg (3241 lbs)

Curb Weight Cs Manual:

Approximately 1370 kg (3020 lbs)

Weight Distribution:

Close to 50/50 (front/rear) due to transaxle design

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Ratings:

Not officially rated by NHTSA in modern terms.

Active Features

Standard Bosch ABS II (Anti-lock Braking System)

Traction Control:

Optional (ASR - Automatic Slip Regulation)

Passive Features

Airbags:

Driver's side airbag standard, passenger airbag optional on some markets.

Seatbelts:

Three-point inertia-reel seatbelts

Body Structure:

Reinforced safety cage and crumple zones inherent in Porsche's design philosophy.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Optional Porsche High-End Sound System with cassette player and amplifier.

Climate Control:

Manual or optional automatic climate control.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard.

Connectivity

Original Phone Integration:

N/A (analog era).

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first.

Timing Belt Replacement:

Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 5 years (critical for this engine).

Coolant Flush:

Every 2 years.

Brake Fluid Flush:

Every 2 years.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

Synthetic 5W-40 or 5W-50 (e.g., Mobil 1, Castrol Edge) adhering to Porsche A40 specification (or equivalent older spec).

Engine Oil Capacity:

Approx. 8.5 liters (8.9 US quarts) with filter change.

Transmission Fluid Type Manual:

API GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil, viscosity typically 75W-90.

Coolant Type:

Glysantin G05 or equivalent (blue/green ethylene glycol based coolant).

Known Issues

Transaxle Mounts:

Wear and tear on transaxle mounts can lead to shifting issues and vibration.

Power Window Regulators:

Common failure point for the era, often requiring replacement of the regulator mechanism.

Fuel Lines:

Degradation of fuel lines due to age and material breakdown, especially near the fuel accumulator and injection system.

Air Flow Meter Cup:

The plastic flap in the air flow meter can become brittle and break, affecting engine performance and idle.

Headlight Actuators:

Failure of the pop-up headlight actuators (motors, gears) is common.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Brand Legacy:

Porsche's long history of producing driver-focused, high-performance sports cars with engineering excellence.

Model Evolution

Predecessor:

Porsche 944 (S, S2, Turbo variants).

Development Basis:

Developed from the 944 platform, with significant updates to engine, chassis, and styling.

Introduction Year:

1991 (as successor to 944 S2).

Production

Production Period:

1991-1995

Production Volume 968:

Approximately 19,770 units worldwide.

Production Volume 968 Cs:

Approximately 1,538 units worldwide.

Manufacturing Location:

Neckarsulm, Germany (formerly Audi plant).

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Automotive Press Reviews:

Generally praised for its handling, balance, and engineering, though sometimes criticized for being less charismatic than earlier 911 models.

Ratings

Performance Benchmarks:

Praised for its chassis tuning and the effectiveness of its transaxle layout in providing neutral handling characteristics.