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Engine
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Configuration |
911/74 B6
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Location |
Rear, longitudinally mounted
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Construction |
magnesium alloy block and head
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Displacement |
2,996 cc / 182.8 cu in |
Bore / Stroke |
95.0 mm (3.7 in) / 70.4 mm (2.8 in)
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Compression |
11.2:1 |
Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, SOHC
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Fuel feed |
Bosch Fuel Injection
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Ignition |
Twin Spark |
Lubrication |
Dry sump |
Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
Power |
330 bhp / 246 kW
@ 8,000 rpm
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Torque |
314 Nm / 232 ft lbs
@ 6,500 rpm
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BHP/Liter |
110 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Body |
steel and fibreglass panels |
Chassis |
unitary steel |
Front suspension |
McPherson struts, lower wishbones, coil springs over Bilstein shock absorbers |
Rear suspension |
trailing arms, coil springs over telescopic Bilstein dampers |
Steering |
rack-and-pinion |
Brakes (fr/r) |
ventilated discs |
Gearbox |
5 speed Manual
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Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions |
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,271 mm (89.4 in) / 1,467 mm (57.8 in) / 1,545 mm (60.8 in)
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Fuel tank |
120 Litre (31.7 Gallon US / 26.4 Gallon Imperial)
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Resources |
Suggested reading |
- Porsche, Excellence was expected, by Karl Ludvigsen
- From R to GT2 - The Racing Porsches 911 & 930, by John Starkey
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