













(1968 model)
| Marque (make) | Porsche | Issued from | 1968 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 152 mm / 6.0 in / 6.0 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1613 mm / 63.5 in / 63.5 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.84 |
| Height | 1321 mm / 52.0 in / 52.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 968 kg / 2134 lb / 2134 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2268 mm / 89.3 in / 89.3 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1359 mm / 53.5 in / 53.5 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1340 mm / 52.8 in / 52.8 in | Fuel capacity | 61 l / 13.5 UK gal / 16.2 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 | 67.1 kW / 91.2 hp / 91.2 hp at 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 133.0 Nm / 98.1 lbft / 98.1 lbft at 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | air | Max. net output | 66.2 kW / 90.0 bhp / 90.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 56.9 kW/l / 1.268 bhp/cu in / 1.268 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 84.07 Nm/l / 0.735 lbft/cu in / 0.735 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.74 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.43 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 92.98 kW/ton / 126.42 bhp/ton / 126.42 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 | 10.70 m / 35.10 ft / 35.10 ft |
| Suspension front | I.TB.W. | Suspension rear | I.TB.STW. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 165-15 | Tyres rear | 165-15 |
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | disc |
| Brake diameter front | 279 mm / 11.0 in / 11.0 in | Brake diameter rear | 286 mm / 11.3 in / 11.3 in |
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Porsche 912