Porsche 356 A 1959 specs
General information
| Model: | Porsche 356 A |
| Year: | 1959 |
| Category: | Sport cars |
| Manufacturer: | Porsche |
| Seats: | 2 |
Engine and transmission
| Engine type: | Boxer, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Rear, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 1588 ccm |
| Max power: | 148 PS (109 kW) at 7500 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 126 Nm at 4200 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 8.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 82.5 x 74 mm (3.2 x 2.9 inches) |
| Cooling system: | Air |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 177 km/h (110 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.1805 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Coupe |
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 820 kg (1807.8 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 3970 mm (156.3 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1670 mm (65.7 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1320 mm (52 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2110 mm (83.1 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 52 litres (13.74 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
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