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| Engine
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| Configuration |
Type 753 B8
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| Location |
Mid, longitudinally mounted
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| Construction |
cast-aluminium block, aluminium alloy head
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| Displacement |
1,494 cc / 91.2 cu in |
| Bore / Stroke |
66.0 mm (2.6 in) / 54.6 mm (2.1 in)
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| Compression |
10.5:1 |
| Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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| Fuel feed |
4 Weber 38 DCNL4 Carburettors
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| Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
| Power |
184 bhp / 137 kW
@ 9,300 rpm
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| BHP/Liter |
123 bhp / liter |
| Drivetrain |
| Chassis |
aluminium body on steel tubular frame |
| Front suspension |
double wishbones, longitudinal torsion bars, in-board mounted shock absorbers |
| Rear suspension |
double wishbones, torsion tube, in-board mounted shock absorbers |
| Steering |
rack-and-pinion |
| Brakes (fr/r) |
discs |
| Gearbox |
6 speed Manual
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| Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions |
| Weight |
452 kilo / 997 lbs |
| Length / Width / Height |
3,600 mm (141.7 in) / N/A / N/A
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| Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,300 mm (90.6 in) / 1,295 mm (51 in) / 1,285 mm (50.6 in)
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| Performance figures |
| Power to weight |
0.41 bhp / kg |
| Top Speed |
270 km/h (168 mph)
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| 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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