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Porsche 928

General information

ModelPorsche 928
Year1981
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating66.8 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4472 ccm (272.88 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4472 ccm (272.88 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power241.00 PS (177 kW or 238 HP) at 5250 Rev. per min.
Max torque356.00 Nm (36.3 kgf-m or 262.6 ft.lbs) at 3600 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke95.0 x 78.9 mm (3.7 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed229.0 km/h (142.3 mph)
0-60 miles7.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1662 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4720 litres (1,247 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (452.8 inches)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1450 kg (3,196.7 pounds)
Overall length4450 mm (175.2 inches)
Overall width1840 mm (72.4 inches)
Overall height1320 mm (52.0 inches)
Wheelbase2510 mm (98.8 inches)
Fuel capacity85.0 litres (22.46 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Aprox price as new USD37970
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