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| Engine
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| Configuration |
90º V8
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| Location |
Front, longitudinally mounted
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| Construction |
light alloy block and head
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| Displacement |
4,806 cc / 293.3 cu in |
| Bore / Stroke |
96.0 mm (3.8 in) / 83.0 mm (3.3 in)
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| Compression |
10.5:1 |
| Valvetrain |
4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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| Fuel feed |
Bosch Motronic ME 7.1.1 Fuel Injection
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| Lubrication |
Dry sump |
| Aspiration |
Twin Turbos |
| Power |
543 bhp / 405 kW
@ 6,000 rpm
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| Torque |
800 Nm / 590 ft lbs
@ 2,250 - 4,500 rpm
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| BHP/Liter |
113 bhp / liter |
| Drivetrain |
| Chassis |
unitary steel |
| Front suspension |
double wishbones, electronically controlled dampers |
| Rear suspension |
Multi-link, electronically controlled dampers |
| Steering |
speed-dependent Servotronic |
| Brakes |
carbon ceramic discs, all-round, ABS |
| Gearbox |
7 speed Automatic
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| Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
| Performance figures |
| Top Speed |
306 km/h (190 mph)
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| 0-100 km/h |
3.8 s |
| Resources |
| Suggested reading |
- Porsche, Excellence was expected, by Karl Ludvigsen
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| Useful links |
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