Porsche 912 912E

Porsche - 912E

Details-
BrandPorsche
Model912
Generation912E
Modification2.0 (86 Hp)
Start Of Production1976
End Of Production1976

Performance

None

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh13.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph13.5 sec
Max Speed178 km/h 110.6 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car is a 912 model with a Coupe body type, seating for 4 people and 2 doors. It has a length of 4291 mm (168.94 in), width of 1610 mm (63.39 in), height of 1340 mm (52.76 in), and a wheelbase of 2271 mm (89.41 in). The front and rear tracks are 1360 mm (53.54 in) and 1330 mm (52.36 in) respectively. The minimum turning circle is 10.9 m (35.76 ft), with an approach angle of 16 degrees and a departure angle of 17 degrees. The ride height ground clearance is between 140-180 mm (5.51 - 7.09 in).

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats4
Doors2
Length4291 mm 168.94 in.
Width1610 mm 63.39 in.
Height1340 mm 52.76 in.
Wheelbase2271 mm 89.41 in.
Front Track1360 mm 53.54 in.
Rear Track1330 mm 52.36 in.
Min Turning Circle10.9 m 35.76 ft.
Approach Angle16°
Departure Angle17°
Ride Height Ground Clearance140-180 mm 5.51 - 7.09 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Porsche 912 is a petrol-powered car with a combined fuel consumption of 8.5 liters per 100 kilometers, which is equivalent to 27.67 US mpg, 33.23 UK mpg, or 11.76 km/l. This makes it an efficient option for those looking for a fuel-efficient ride.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined8.5 l/100 km 27.67 US mpg 33.23 UK mpg 11.76 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Porsche 912 is a rear-wheel drive sports car with a 1.7L boxer engine producing 86 horsepower and 133 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and a naturally aspirated engine. The car has a rear suspension with trailing arms and a front suspension with spring struts and wishbones.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power86 Hp @ 4900 rpm.
Power Per Litre43.6 Hp/l
Torque133 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 98.1 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutRear, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code923.02
Engine Displacement1971 cm3 120.28 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationBoxer
Cylinder Bore94 mm 3.7 in.
Piston Stroke71 mm 2.8 in.
Compression Ratio7.6
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity3.5 l 3.7 US qt | 3.08 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification20W-50
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionSpring Strut, Wishbone
Rear SuspensionTrailing arm
Maximum Engine Speed5800 rpm.

Brakes

The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with adequate braking performance, a reliable steering system, and standard 15-inch wheels. The 185/70 R15 tires ensure adequate grip, while the disc brakes provide effective stopping power.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc, 282 mm
Rear BrakesDisc, 290 mm
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size185/70 R15
Wheel Rims Size5.5J x 15

Weight & Capacity

The Porsche 912 is a lightweight and powerful car with a weight-to-power ratio of 13.5 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 8.7 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1160 kg and a maximum weight of 1400 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 80 liters. It can carry a maximum load of 240 kg and has a maximum roof load of 35 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio13.5 kg/Hp, 74.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.7 kg/Nm, 114.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1160 kg 2557.36 lbs.
Max Weight1400 kg 3086.47 lbs.
Max Load240 kg 529.11 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity80 l 21.13 US gal | 17.6 UK gal
Max Roof Load35 kg 77.16 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Porsche - 912E

The body type of the car is a Coupe.

The car has seating for 4 people.

The ride height ground clearance of the car is between 140-180 mm (5.51 - 7.09 in).

13.5 seconds

178 km/h (110.6 mph)

It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 13.5 seconds, which is decent but not exceptional.

The Porsche 912 runs on petrol (gasoline).

The Porsche 912 has a combined fuel consumption of 8.5 liters per 100 kilometers, making it a relatively fuel-efficient option.

Yes, the Porsche 912's fuel efficiency makes it suitable for long road trips, as it can go a long distance on a single tank.

The engine displacement is 1971 cm3 or 120.28 cu. in.

The transmission type is 5-speed manual

The engine aspiration type is naturally aspirated

The spec sheet does not include information regarding the engine specifications.

The spec sheet does not include information regarding fuel efficiency.

The spec sheet does not include information regarding any electronic safety features.

Over 120 mph

From 1965 to 1969

Its powerful engine, agile handling, and sleek design

The weight-to-power ratio of the Porsche 912 is 13.5 kg/Hp.

The maximum load capacity of the Porsche 912 is 240 kg.

The fuel tank capacity of the Porsche 912 is 80 liters.