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| Engine
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| Configuration |
Type 547/3 B4
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| Location |
Mid, longitudinally mounted
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| Construction |
aluminium block and head
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| Displacement |
1,498 cc / 91.4 cu in |
| Bore / Stroke |
85.0 mm (3.3 in) / 66.0 mm (2.6 in)
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| Compression |
9.5:1 |
| Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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| Fuel feed |
2 Weber 46 IDM Carburettors
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| Ignition |
Twin Spark |
| Lubrication |
Dry sump |
| Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
| Power |
142 bhp / 106 kW
@ 7,500 rpm
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| Torque |
146 Nm / 108 ft lbs
@ 6,300 rpm
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| BHP/Liter |
95 bhp / liter |
| Drivetrain |
| Body |
aluminium |
| Chassis |
steel tubular spaceframe |
| Front suspension |
twin parallel arms, torsion bars, telescopic shock absorbers, anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension |
swing-axles, Watt-linkage, coil springs over telescopic shock absorbers |
| Steering |
worm-and-nut |
| Brakes (fr/r) |
drums |
| Gearbox |
5 speed Manual
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| Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions |
| Weight |
576 kilo / 1,270 lbs |
| Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,098 mm (82.6 in) / 1,290 mm (50.8 in) / 1,250 mm (49.2 in)
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| Performance figures |
| Power to weight |
0.25 bhp / kg |
| Resources |
| Suggested reading |
- Porsche, Excellence was expected, by Karl Ludvigsen
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| Related articles |
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| Useful links |
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