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Porsche 911 S

General information

ModelPorsche 911 S
Year1966
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating57.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1991 ccm (121.49 cubic inches)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationRear, longitudinal
Displacement1991 ccm (121.49 cubic inches)
Engine typeBoxer, 6 cylinder
Max power162.20 PS (119 kW or 160 HP) at 6600 Rev. per min.
Max torque179.00 Nm (18.3 kgf-m or 132.0 ft.lbs) at 5200 Rev. per min.
Compression9.8:1
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemDry sump
Cooling systemAir
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed215.0 km/h (133.6 mph)
0-50 miles6.1 seconds
0-60 miles8.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1527 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Leg room front1060 mm (41.7 inches)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (421.3 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks, 235 mm
Rear brakesVentilated disks, 241 mm

Dimensions and weight

Weight1062 kg (2,341.3 pounds)
Overall length4170 mm (164.2 inches)
Overall width1620 mm (63.8 inches)
Overall height1330 mm (52.4 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase2220 mm (87.4 inches)
Fuel capacity61.0 litres (16.12 gallons)
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