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Porsche 912

General information

ModelPorsche 912
Year1965
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating55.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars
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Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1580 ccm (96.41 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationRear, longitudinal
Displacement1580 ccm (96.41 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power90.00 PS (66 kW or 89 HP) at 5800 Rev. per min.
Max torque133.00 Nm (13.6 kgf-m or 98.1 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Compression9.3:1
Bore x stroke82.5 x 74.0 mm (3.2 x 2.9 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemAir
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed192.0 km/h (119.3 mph)
0-60 miles11.9 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0928 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space3550 litres (938 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (397.6 inches)

Dimensions and weight

Weight970 kg (2,138.5 pounds)
Overall length4170 mm (164.2 inches)
Overall width1610 mm (63.4 inches)
Overall height1310 mm (51.6 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase2220 mm (87.4 inches)
Fuel capacity61.0 litres (16.12 gallons)
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