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Porsche 356 A Speedster 1.5

General information

ModelPorsche 356 A Speedster 1.5
Year1958
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating58.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1487 ccm (90.74 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats2
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationRear, longitudinal
Displacement1487 ccm (90.74 cubic inches)
Engine typeBoxer, 4 cylinder
Max power71.00 PS (52 kW or 70 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Valves per cylinder2
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0934 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Dimensions and weight

Weight760 kg (1,675.5 pounds)
Overall length3960 mm (155.9 inches)
Overall width1680 mm (66.1 inches)
Overall height1230 mm (48.4 inches)
Wheelbase2110 mm (83.1 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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