Compare: Porsche 911 1972 Coupe 140 Hp

General information

Brand

Porsche

Model

911

Generation

911 Coupe (F)

Modification (Engine)

2.3 T (140 Hp)

Start of production

1972

End of production

1973

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Coupe

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

9.0 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Weight-to-power ratio

7.6 kg/Hp, 132 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.4 kg/Nm, 184.7 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

140 Hp @ 5600 rpm.

Power per litre

59.8 Hp/l

Torque

196 Nm @ 4000 rpm.

Maximum engine speed

6500 rpm.

Engine layout

Rear, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

911.51

Engine displacement

2341 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Boxer

Cylinder Bore

84 mm

Piston Stroke

70.4 mm

Compression ratio

7.5

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

8 l

Engine oil specification

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1061 kg

Max. weight

1400 kg

Max load

339 kg

Fuel tank capacity

62 l

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

600 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

480 kg

Dimensions

Length

4163 mm

Width

1610 mm

Height

1320 mm

Wheelbase

2271 mm

Front track

1360 mm

Rear (Back) track

1342 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

150 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.7 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Suspension strut, Wishbone

Rear suspension

Trailing arm

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 235 mm

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs, 244 mm

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Wheel rim size

5.5J x 15