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Porsche 911 S

General information

ModelPorsche 911 S
Year1974
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating54.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2686 ccm (163.90 cubic inches)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationRear, longitudinal
Displacement2686 ccm (163.90 cubic inches)
Engine typeBoxer, 6 cylinder
Max power177.40 PS (130 kW or 175 HP) at 5800 Rev. per min.
Max torque236.00 Nm (24.1 kgf-m or 174.1 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Compression8.5:1
Bore x stroke90.0 x 70.4 mm (3.5 x 2.8 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemDry sump
Cooling systemAir
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed229.0 km/h (142.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.0 seconds
0-50 miles5.2 seconds
0-60 miles6.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1643 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

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

Dimensions and weight

Weight1080 kg (2,381.0 pounds)
Overall length4300 mm (169.3 inches)
Overall width1620 mm (63.8 inches)
Overall height1330 mm (52.4 inches)
Wheelbase2270 mm (89.4 inches)
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