Porsche Purists Look Away! This 997 Has Committed The Ultimate Sin (Here's Why)

Now packing an power plant that may divide opinion, find out why the owner of this 2006 911 Carrera S ditched the stock engine

This 997 Is A K-Swapped Porsche

The project was created by someone who thought that his 997 just was not fast enough

The Project Is The Brainchild of Tuning By Nick

Nick is a engine tuning expert who runs Tuning by Nick, and currently has 5 Porsches in his garage

The Engine Cost $650 And Comes From A 2014 Civic SI

In its stock form the 997 made around 300 horsepower, after the swap the car now makes close to 500 horsepower with boost

This 911 Appears Stock And Has Not Been Cut-Up In Any Way

Nick wanted to keep the car as stock in appearance, as possible except for the engine

The Car Features A Plug And Play ECU

Nick installed a Syvecs Plug and Play ECU to control all of his engine's parameters

He Made Some Cosmtetic Tweaks To His 997

He also installed GT3 front fenders, GT3 6-caliper brake pistons and rear wing

The Outcome Is Special

The end result is a 997 which looks stock and unassuming but packs a high-revving K24 engine with reliable and blistering pace.

This an engine swap that may divide opinion

Swipe up to find out why Nick ditched the stock Porsche engine, for one from a Civic SI.

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