1948 Porsche 356/2 Gmünd Coupé specifications

1948 Porsche 356/2 Gmünd Coupé data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2100 mm 82.7 inches
Track/tread (front) 1290 mm 50.8 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1250 mm 49.2 inches
Length 3870 mm 152.4 inches
Width 1660 mm 65.4 inches
Height 1300 mm 51.2 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.84
Kerb weight 680 kg 1499 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 50 litres 11 [13.2] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Porsche
Engine code 369
Cylinders Flat 4
Capacity 1.1 litre
1086 cc
(66.272 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 73.5 × 64 mm
2.89 × 2.52 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.15
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output 39.5 PS (39 bhp) (29.1 kW)
at 4000 rpm
maximum torque 64 Nm (47 ft·lb) (6.5 kgm)
at 3300 rpm
Specific output 26.8 kW/litre
36.4 ps/litre
35.9 bhp/litre
0.59 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 58.93 Nm/litre
0.71 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 7:1
Fuel system 2 Solex 26 VFI carburettors
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 740.6 kPa (107.4 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Air
Unitary capacity 271.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 140 km/h (87 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
58.15 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 PS/kg
42.77 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 kW/kg
57.35 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 bhp/kg
0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
23.38 kg/kW
39.06 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position rear
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 3.00D x 16
Wheel size rear 3.00D x 16
Tyres front 5.00-16
Tyres rear 5.00-16
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter 230 mm
Rear brake diameter 230 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.8
Final drive ratio 4.43
general
Carfolio.com ID399366
Production total
Model code
Model family 356/2
RAC rating 13.4
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1948 Porsche 356/2 Gmünd Coupé added 2015-01-31.
Last modified 2020-07-05.

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