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Engine
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Configuration |
B6
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Location |
Rear, longitudinally mounted
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Construction |
aluminium block and head
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Displacement |
3,596 cc / 219.4 cu in |
Bore / Stroke |
96.0 mm (3.8 in) / 82.8 mm (3.3 in)
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Compression |
11.3:1 |
Valvetrain |
4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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Fuel feed |
Direct Fuel Injection
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Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
Power |
345 bhp / 257 kW
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BHP/Liter |
96 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Chassis |
unitary steel |
Front suspension |
McPherson struts, lower control arms, coil springs, gas pressurized twin-tube shock absorbers, anti-roll bar |
Rear suspension |
multi-link, coil springs, single sleeve gas pressurized shock absorbers |
Steering |
rack-and-pinion, power assisted |
Brakes |
ventilated discs, all-round, ABS |
Gearbox |
PDK Twin Clutch 6 speed Automatic
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Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Performance figures |
0-60 mph |
4.4 s |
Resources |
Suggested reading |
- Porsche, Excellence was expected, by Karl Ludvigsen
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