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Engine
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Configuration |
Type 771 B8
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Location |
Mid, longitudinally mounted
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Construction |
aluminium block and head
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Displacement |
1,981 cc / 120.9 cu in |
Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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Fuel feed |
4 Carburettors
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Lubrication |
Dry sump |
Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
Power |
240 bhp / 179 kW
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BHP/Liter |
121 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Body |
fibreglass |
Chassis |
steel sheet box-section ladder frame |
Front suspension |
double wishbones, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar |
Rear suspension |
reversed double wishbones, twin trailing arms, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar |
Steering |
rack-and-pinion, electro-hydraulic power assistance |
Brakes (fr/r) |
Porsche-ATE discs |
Gearbox |
5 speed Manual
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Clutch |
Single, dry plate |
Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions |
Weight |
562 kilo / 1,239 lbs |
Performance figures |
Power to weight |
0.43 bhp / kg |
Resources |
Suggested reading |
- Porsche, Excellence was expected, by Karl Ludvigsen
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