Portal axles, skid plates, and modified gearing helped the 992 Carrera 4S climb where no 911 has gone before.
frequently capture cars running on pavement, Porsche tests its cars in extreme conditions, and its most recent runs took place on the world’s highest volcano.992 911 Carrera 4S cars to Ojos del Salado in Chile, the highest volcano in the world. Led by endurance racer Romain Dumas, the team reached elevations of almost 20,000 feet and took the cars through temperatures as cold as -22 degrees Fahrenheit.
The 911 Carrera 4S powertrain was left in place, which includes a turbocharged flat-six with 443 horsepower and a seven-speed manual transmission. Porsche says it chose the car for its ability to cope with high altitudes and says that it madePorsche’s Warp-Connecter system is on board, which creates “a mechanical link between all four wheels to allow constant wheel load even when the chassis is enduring extreme articulation.” The car has manual, switchable differential locks and steer-by-wire.
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