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Engine
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Configuration |
B4
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Location |
Mid, longitudinally mounted
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Displacement |
1,498 cc / 91.4 cu in |
Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, SOHC
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Fuel feed |
2 Weber Carburettors
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Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
Power |
190 bhp / 142 kW
@ 8,000 rpm
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BHP/Liter |
127 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Body |
aluminium |
Chassis |
steel tubular spaceframe |
Front suspension |
double wishbones, torsion bars |
Rear suspension |
double wishbones, coil springs |
Brakes |
drums, all-round |
Gearbox |
6 speed Manual
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Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions |
Weight |
456 kilo / 1,005 lbs |
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,300 mm (90.6 in) / N/A / N/A
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Performance figures |
Power to weight |
0.42 bhp / kg |
Top Speed |
250 km/h (155 mph)
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Resources |
Suggested reading |
- Porsche, Excellence was expected, by Karl Ludvigsen
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Useful links |
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