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1956 Porsche 356A Carrera Specs

General Specifications

Price:$5 995 USD

Engine Specifications

Engine Specifications:Flat 4
Valvetrain:DOHC
Displacement:1498 cc / 91.4 cu in
Bore:85.09 mm / 3.35 in
Stroke:66.0 mm / 2.6 in
Compression:8.70:1
Power:82.0 kw / 110.0 bhp @ 6200 rpm
Specific output:73.43 bhp per litre
Torque:118.6 nm / 87.5 ft lbs @ 5200 rpm

Drivetrain

Transmission:4-Speed Manual

Car dimensions

Weight:923 kg / 2035 lbs
Wheelbase:2101 mm / 82.7 in
Front track:1306 mm / 51.4 in
Rear track:1273 mm / 50.1 in

Speed performance

Car top speed:193.1 kph / 120.0 mph
0 - 60 mph:11.5 seconds
0 - 100 mph:33.5 seconds
0 - 1/4 mile:17.7 seconds

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