Download free What Makes Porsche a Porsche Reference Manual.pdf

Taken from the first page: You are not going to let some unanswered questions keep you from your dream car, right? The first Porsche was created to fulfill the dream of one person. To this day, it is the name that inhabit a dream to drive fans around the world. Winning the race to the performance of impressive legacy in the street, Porsche, and the marque, the legendary.

By answering some of the most common questions we hear from people new to our cultural heritage is rich, this booklet serves as a brief description of what it means to have a Porsche. Some questions (and therefore the answer) is:

* Where did the name “Porsche” come from?
* What was the very first Porsche made?
* What is a Targa top?
* Why is the ignition on the left?
* How extensive is the Porsche racing history?
* Why can’t you see the engine in a Boxster or Cayman?
* What is the PCA?
* What is the Porsche Sport Driving School?
* Why is power-to-weight ratio so important?
* What are the benefits of lightweight wheels and brakes?
* What is torque, and why is it important?
* What is a “flat-six”or “horizontally opposed”engine?
* What is a Tiptronic S?
* What is VarioCam?
* Could I take a Cayenne off-roading?
* What is Sport Chrono?
* Why does the spoiler extend and retract at certain speeds?
* What is the benefit of a dry sump?
* Why do Porsche brake calipers come in different colors?
* What is a ceramic brake?
* What is the difference between a 911 Carrera and a 911 Carrera 4?
* What does the “S”stand for?
* What is the difference between a 911 and a 997?
* What is the Porsche philosophy on vehicle safety?
* What do Active and Passive safety mean?
* What is PSM?
* What is PASM?
* Can you drive a Porsche in the winter?
* Why are there holes in the brake rotors?

Download free What Makes Porsche a Porsche Reference Manual.pdf (12 pages pdf file, 1.1 MB).