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Country of origin:Germany
Produced from:1963 - 1964
Numbers built:82
Introduced at:1963 Frankfurt Motor Show
Designed by:Ferdinand 'Butzi' Porsche
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:February 21, 2005
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Engine
Configuration Type 901 B6
Location Rear, longitudinally mounted
Displacement 1,991 cc / 121.5 cu in
Bore / Stroke 80.0 mm (3.1 in) / 66.0 mm (2.6 in)
Compression 9.0:1
Valvetrain 2 valves / cylinder, SOHC
Fuel feed 2 Solex 40P1 Carburettors
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 130 bhp / 97 kW @ 6,100 rpm
Torque 161 Nm / 119 ft lbs @ 4,600 rpm
BHP/Liter 65 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Chassis unitary steel
Front suspension wishbones, connecting rods, telescopic dampers, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension trailing arms, torsion bars
Steering rack-and-pinion
Brakes (fr/r) discs
Gearbox 5 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 998 kilo / 2,200 lbs
Length / Width / Height 4,134 mm (162.8 in) / 1,600 mm (63 in) / 1,321 mm (52 in)
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,200 mm (86.6 in) / 1,334 mm (52.5 in) / 1,311 mm (51.6 in)

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.13 bhp / kg
0-60 mph 8.8 s

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Suggested reading
  • Porsche, Excellence was expected, by Karl Ludvigsen
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