Jetgala - MAR-MAY 2023

79 P O R S C H E 9 1 1 T respectively, with 245/35 (front) and 305/30 (rear) sized tires.The 911 Carrera T also comes standard with the GT sports steering wheel, sports exhaust system, and Sports Seats Plus, which are electronically controlled four-way seats.Weighing just 1,470 kg, the 911 CarreraT with a manual transmission is the lightest series 911 with the entry-level engine, coming in 35 kg lighter than the 911 Carrera with a standard eight-speed PDK automatic transmission. Beyond the omitted back seats and reduced insulation, lightweight glass and a lightweight battery shave off even more weight. On the exterior, the Porsche 911 CarreraT stands out from the rest of the model line with Dark Grey accentuating details. Contrasting elements like the top and bottom trim on the exterior mirrors, the new door logos and the rear logos, and the trim strips on the rear lid grille feature Agate Grey.The windshield also features a grey top tint.The tailpipes of the sports exhaust system are in high-gloss black. It all gives the new 911 CarreraT an even more extroverted and dynamic look. The new 911 CarreraT is available in the four solid colors: Black,White, Guards Red, and RacingYellow, as well as in the four metallic finishes of Deep Black, Gentian Blue, Ice Grey, and GT Silver. Available special colors are Chalk, Ruby Star Neo, Carmine Red, Shark Blue, and Python Green. Buyers of the 911 Carrera T also have the option of using the Paint to Sample program, which offers paintwork in over 110 available color tones. The verdict?This Porsche is perfect for long drives up to Malaysia orThailand. Its unique road hugging ride and touring configuration make it excellent for windy, twisty roads.And when you do get a rare straightaway, a press on the accelerator will automatically put a smile on your face. Prices for the standard versionT start at just below S$540,000, which is perhaps a bit expensive. But then again, you’ve got to remember:You’re not just buying a sports car, you’re buying an icon.