













(1965 model)
| Marque (make) | Porsche | Issued from | 1965 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 912 | Issued until | |
| Serie | 912 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Porsche | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 2+2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4163 mm / 163.9 in / 163.9 in | Ground clearance | 150 mm / 5.9 in / 5.9 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1610 mm / 63.4 in / 63.4 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.88 |
| Height | 1320 mm / 52.0 in / 52.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 970 kg / 2138 lb / 2138 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2211 mm / 87.0 in / 87.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1337 mm / 52.6 in / 52.6 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1317 mm / 51.9 in / 51.9 in | Fuel capacity | 62 l / 13.6 UK gal / 16.4 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | flat (horizontally opposed, boxer) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Porsche | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 82.5 mm / 3.25 in / 3.25 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 74.0 mm / 2.91 in / 2.91 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.11 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 1582 cm3 / 96.5 cu in / 96.5 cu in | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 395.50 cm3/cylinder / 24.135 cu in/cylinder / 24.135 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 9.3 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 66.4 kW / 90.3 hp / 90.3 hp at 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 122.0 Nm / 90.0 lbft / 90.0 lbft at 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | air | Max. net output | 65.5 kW / 89.1 bhp / 89.1 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 56.3 kW/l / 1.254 bhp/cu in / 1.254 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 77.12 Nm/l / 0.675 lbft/cu in / 0.675 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.86 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.43 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 192 km/h / 119 mph / 119 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 11.90 s / 11.90 s / 11.90 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 91.75 kW/ton / 124.75 bhp/ton / 124.75 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | rear | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 2.25 | Turning circle | 10.10 m / 33.14 ft / 33.14 ft |
| Suspension front | I.TB.W. | Suspension rear | I.TB.STW. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 6.95 H 15 | Tyres rear | 6.95 H 15 |
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | disc |
| Brake diameter front | 235 mm / 9.3 in / 9.3 in | Brake diameter rear | 241 mm / 9.5 in / 9.5 in |
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Porsche 912