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Figures & Specs: Porsche 356 B 1600S Super - [1959]

Porsche 356 Engine & Transmission | Figures & Specs.

Porsche 356 Engine:

The Coupe version of the 356 model has a 1582 cc (96.5 ci) 8 valve Flat 6 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.

Porsche 356 Transmission:

This particular Porsche 356 B 1600S Super has a 4 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.

Porsche 356 Power & Torque | Figures & Specs.

Porsche 356 Power:

The 356's 1582 cc (96.5 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 74 bhp (55 kW) @ 5000 rpm.

Porsche 356 Torque:

The Porsche 356 produces torque measuring 88 lb-ft (119.3 Nm) @ 3700 rpm.

Porsche 356 Power to Weight:

The 356 weighs around 838 kg (1847 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 88.3 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 105.0 lb-ft of torque per ton.

Porsche 356 Top Speed & Acceleration Performance | Figures & Specs.

Porsche 356 Top Speed:

The Porsche 356 B 1600S Super - [1959] has a top speed of 101 mph (162.5 kph)

Porsche 356 Acceleration:

This 356 accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 13.50 seconds or 0-100kph in 13.9s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 15.47 seconds with a trap speed of 73.6 mph.

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Figures & Specs Summary:

  • Year: 1959 | Type: Coupe
  • Engine: 1582 cc (96.5 ci) 8 Valve
  • Engine Formation: Flat 6
  • Aspiration: Naturally Aspirated
  • Fuel Type: Petrol
  • Transmission: 4 speed / Manual
  • Top Speed: 101 mph (162.5 kph)
  • 0-60 mph (96.6 kph): 13.50 secs
  • 0-100 kph (0-62 mph): 13.9 secs
  • 0-100 mph (160.9 kph): 0.00 secs
  • Power: 74 bhp (55 kW) @ 5000 rpm
  • Kerbweight: 838 kgs (1847 lbs)
  • Torque: 88 lb-ft (119.3 Nm) @ 3700 rpm
  • Drive: RWD | Engine Location: Rear
  • 1/4 Mile (Est.): 18.49 secs @ 73.6 mph
  • BHP Per Ton: 88.3 bhp
  • Torque Per Ton: 105.0 lb-ft
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