Porsche 356 B 1600S Super 1959 specs
General information
Model: | Porsche 356 B 1600S Super |
Year: | 1959 |
Category: | Sport cars |
Manufacturer: | Porsche |
Seats: | 2 |
Engine and transmission
Engine type: | Boxer, 4 cylinder |
Engine location: | Rear, longitudinal |
Displacement: | 1582 ccm |
Max power: | 76 PS (56 kW) at 5000 Rev. per min. |
Max torque: | 119 Nm at 3700 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
Power/weight ratio: | 0.0907 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
Chassis type: | Coupe |
Max no. of doors: | 2 |
Passenger space: | 3550 litres (938 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
Turn circle: | 11 m (433.1 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
Weight: | 838 kg (1847.5 pounds) |
Overall length: | 3960 mm (155.9 inches) |
Overall width: | 1670 mm (65.7 inches) |
Overall height: | 1310 mm (51.6 inches) |
Wheelbase: | 2110 mm (83.1 inches) |
Fuel capacity: | 52 litres (13.74 gallons) |
Ground clearance: | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |