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Porsche 356 A Carrera 1600

General information

ModelPorsche 356 A Carrera 1600
Year1959
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating57 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1588 ccm (96.90 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats2

Engine and transmission

Engine locationRear, longitudinal
Displacement1588 ccm (96.90 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Valves per cylinder2

Speed and acceleration

Top speed201.0 km/h (124.9 mph)

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight835 kg (1,840.9 pounds)
Overall length3960 mm (155.9 inches)
Overall width1680 mm (66.1 inches)
Overall height1310 mm (51.6 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase2110 mm (83.1 inches)
Fuel capacity52.0 litres (13.74 gallons)
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