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Engine
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Configuration |
M96/70 B6
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Location |
Rear, longitudinally mounted
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Construction |
aluminium block and head
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Displacement |
3,598 cc / 219.6 cu in |
Bore / Stroke |
100.0 mm (3.9 in) / 76.4 mm (3 in)
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Compression |
11.7:1 |
Valvetrain |
4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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Fuel feed |
Bosch Motronic MS 3.1 Fuel Injection
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Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
Power |
420 bhp / 313 kW
@ 8,200 rpm
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Torque |
390 Nm / 288 ft lbs
@ 7,000 rpm
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BHP/Liter |
117 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Chassis |
unitary steel |
Front suspension |
McPherson struts with ball joints, adjustable coil springs and Sachs shock absorbers |
Rear suspension |
multi-link ball joints, adjustable coil springs and Sachs shock absorbers |
Steering |
rack-and-pinion, power assisted |
Brakes |
ventilated discs, all-round |
Gearbox |
G96/61 6 speed Manual
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Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions |
Weight |
1,100 kilo / 2,425 lbs |
Length / Width / Height |
4,430 mm (174.4 in) / 1,765 mm (69.5 in) / 1,270 mm (50 in)
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Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,350 mm (92.5 in) / 1,475 mm (58.1 in) / 1,495 mm (58.9 in)
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Performance figures |
Power to weight |
0.38 bhp / kg |
Resources |
Suggested reading |
- Porsche, Excellence was expected, by Karl Ludvigsen
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