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Porsche 956



Tuner
Country D
Year 1982
Engine Porsche 935/76
Engine Type B6
Cams 4
Valves/cyl 4.0000
Compression "7,5"
Bore 92.300
Stroke 66.000
Capacity (cc) 2650
Power (at revs) 620 HP/8200
Torque 610 Nm/5000
Induction "2 KKK(2,2)"
Ignition Bosch
Fuel system Bosch f.i.
Chassis type Aluminium monocoque
Body type coupé
Designer H. Reitter
Front suspension "coil, wishbone, rocker"
Rear suspension "coil, double wishbone"
Shock absorbers Bilstein
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm) 2650
Front track (mm) 1648
Rear track (mm) 1548
Weight (kg) 850
Drive rear
Number of gears 5
Gearbox Porsche
Fuel tank size (litres) 100
Brakes Ate
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims 12 x 16
Rear rims 15 x 16
Tyres Dunlop
Front tyres 280/600-16
Rear tyres 350/650-16
Maximum speed (kph) 355

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