1985 Porsche 928 S specifications

1985 Porsche 928 S data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2500 mm 98.4 inches
Track/tread (front) 1549 mm 61 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1521 mm 59.9 inches
Length 4447 mm 175.1 inches
Width 1836 mm 72.3 inches
Height 1282 mm 50.5 inches
Ground clearance 120 mm 4.7 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.78
Kerb weight 1530 kg 3373 lb
Weight distribution 50% front
fuel tank capacity 86 litres 18.9 [22.7] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.38
Frontal area 1.95
CdA 0.74
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Porsche
Engine code M 28/21
Cylinders V 8 in 90° vee
Capacity 4.7 litre
4664 cc
(284.615 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 97 × 78.9 mm
3.82 × 3.11 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.23
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
310 PS (306 bhp) (228 kW)
at 5900 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
400 Nm (295 ft·lb) (40.8 kgm)
at 4500 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
48.9 kW/litre
66.5 ps/litre
65.6 bhp/litre
1.08 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
85.76 Nm/litre
1.04 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction light alloy block & head
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 10.4:1
Fuel system Bosch LH-Jetronic fuel injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1077.7 kPa (156.3 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 583 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) 4.5 s
Acceleration 0-60mph 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 255 km/h (158 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
202.78 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.2 PS/kg
149.14 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.15 kW/kg
200 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.2 bhp/kg
0.09 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
6.71 kg/kW
11.2 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption 8.7/10.2/19.1 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban per ECE 80/1268
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km8.7/10.2/19.1 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/urban
km/litre11.5/9.8/5.2 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/urban
UK MPG32.5/27.7/14.8 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban
US MPG27.0/23.1/12.3 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock 3.100
Turning circle 11.50 m
Front suspension I.MS.W.CS.ARB.
Rear suspension I.WA.W.STA.TB.CS.
Wheel size front 7J x 16
Wheel size rear 7J x 16
Tyres front 225/50 VR 16
Tyres rear 225/50 VR 16
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 2.73
general
Carfolio.com ID46816
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 46.7
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1985 Porsche 928 S added before December 1995.
Last modified 2025-03-30.

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