580-hp Porsche 997 Turbo by APS Sportec

APS, the UK arm of Swiss tuning center Sportec has released a power upgrade package for the 2010 Porsche 997 Turbo facelift which takes the power up from the stock 493 bhp to 580 bhp.

The car’s 6-cylinder, 3,8 liter boxer engine has been deeply modified to deliver 580 bhp @ 6500 rpm, meanwhile peak torque hits 800 Nm (590 lb.ft) at just 3500 rpm.

To achieve this power, APS’ 997 Turbo features a stainless steel sports exhaust system with high flow catalytic converters and two 70mm ‘twin’ tailpipes.

As for the performance, the car now does o to 60 mph in 3.1 seconds, with a top speed of approximately 197 mph. Mind you that’s estimated as they have not been measured officially yet!

Sportec 580 upgrade package is available now from sole UK concession APS of Brackley, priced at £9400.00 fitted

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