1966 Porsche 912 specifications

1966 Porsche 912 data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2211 mm 87 inches
Track/tread (front) 1337 mm 52.6 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1317 mm 51.9 inches
Length 4163 mm 163.9 inches
Width 1610 mm 63.4 inches
Height 1320 mm 52 inches
Ground clearance 150 mm 5.9 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.88
Kerb weight 970 kg 2138 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 62 litres 13.6 [16.4] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Porsche
Engine code 616/36
Cylinders Flat 4
Capacity 1.6 litre
1582 cc
(96.54 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 82.5 × 74 mm
3.25 × 2.91 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.11
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
90 PS (89 bhp) (66 kW)
at 5800 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
122 Nm (90 ft·lb) (12.4 kgm)
at 3500 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
42 kW/litre
57 ps/litre
56.3 bhp/litre
0.92 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
77.12 Nm/litre
0.93 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 9.3:1
Fuel system 2 Solex 40 PII-4 carburettors
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 969.1 kPa (140.6 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Air
Unitary capacity 395.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph 11.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile 18.2 s
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 192 km/h (119 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
93.03 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 PS/kg
68.42 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 kW/kg
91.75 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 bhp/kg
0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
14.62 kg/kW
24.41 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 2.250
Turning circle 10.10 m
Front suspension I.TB.W.
Rear suspension I.TB.STW.
Wheel size front 4½J x 15
Wheel size rear 4½J x 15
Tyres front 6.95 H 15
Tyres rear 6.95 H 15
Brakes F/R Di/Di
Front brake diameter 235 mm
Rear brake diameter 241 mm
Braked area 2323 cm2
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.86
Final drive ratio 4.43
general
Carfolio.com ID68761
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 16.9
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1966 Porsche 912 added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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