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| Marque (make) | Porsche | Issued from | 1979 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 928S | Issued until | |
| Serie | 928 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Porsche | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 2+2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4447 mm / 175.1 in / 175.1 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1836 mm / 72.3 in / 72.3 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.78 |
| Height | 1282 mm / 50.5 in / 50.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 1450 kg / 3197 lb / 3197 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2500 mm / 98.4 in / 98.4 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1550 mm / 61.0 in / 61.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | 50.0 % / 50.0 % / 50.0 % |
| Track rear | 1520 mm / 59.8 in / 59.8 in | Fuel capacity | 86 l / 18.9 UK gal / 22.7 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | 0.380 | Frontal Area | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine (90.0° vee) | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Porsche | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 97.0 mm / 3.82 in / 3.82 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 78.9 mm / 3.11 in / 3.11 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.23 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Engine displacement | 4664 cm3 / 284.6 cu in / 284.6 cu in |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 583.00 cm3/cylinder / 35.577 cu in/cylinder / 35.577 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 10.4 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 220.0 kW / 299.1 hp / 299.1 hp at 5900 rpm / 5900 rpm / 5900 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 380.0 Nm / 280.3 lbft / 280.3 lbft at 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 217.0 kW / 295.0 bhp / 295.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 63.3 kW/l / 1.410 bhp/cu in / 1.410 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 81.48 Nm/l / 0.713 lbft/cu in / 0.713 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.00 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 2.75 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 245 km/h / 152 mph / 152 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 6.20 s / 6.20 s / 6.20 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 203.45 kW/ton / 276.62 bhp/ton / 276.62 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 | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 11.50 m / 37.73 ft / 37.73 ft | |
| Suspension front | I.MS.W.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.WA.W.STA.TB.CS. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 225/50 VR 16 | Tyres rear | 225/50 VR 16 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | ventilated disc |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Porsche 928S