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Porsche 356/1300

(1951 model)





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Basic (general) data

Marque (make)PorscheIssued from1951
Model356/1300Issued until
Serie356Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerPorscheCountryDE

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typefixed-head coupéNumber of seats2+2
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3950 mm / 155.5 in / 155.5 inGround clearance
Width1661 mm / 65.4 in / 65.4 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.88
Height1300 mm / 51.2 in / 51.2 inTotal (curb) weight830 kg / 1830 lb / 1830 lb
Wheelbase2100 mm / 82.7 in / 82.7 inDry weight
Track front1290 mm / 50.8 in / 50.8 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1250 mm / 49.2 in / 49.2 inFuel capacity

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typeflat (horizontally opposed, boxer) Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerVolkswagenValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore80.0 mm / 3.15 in / 3.15 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke64.0 mm / 2.52 in / 2.52 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.25
Engine Main bearingsEngine displacement1286 cm3 / 78.5 cu in / 78.5 cu in
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Unitary capacity321.50 cm3/cylinder / 19.619 cu in/cylinder / 19.619 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio6.5 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power32.8 kW / 44.6 hp / 44.6 hp at 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque81.0 Nm / 59.7 lbft / 59.7 lbft at 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantairMax. net output32.4 kW / 44.1 bhp / 44.1 bhp
Catalytic converternoSpecific output34.2 kW/l / 0.762 bhp/cu in / 0.762 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque62.99 Nm/l / 0.551 lbft/cu in / 0.551 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears4
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio53.01 kW/ton / 72.07 bhp/ton / 72.07 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationrearEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steering  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontI.TB.Suspension rearLA.TB.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontdrumBrakes reardrum
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Porsche 356/1300

 
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