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Key specs

Porsche 928 4.7 S V8 (234 Hp) /Coupe 1983 - 1984/
What is the body type of Porsche 928?
Coupe, 2 Doors, 4 Seats
How fast is 1983 928 4.7 S V8 (234 Hp)?
235 km/h | 146 mph
0-60 mph: 6.8 sec
What is the power output of Porsche 928 Coupe 1983 4.7 S V8 (234 Hp)?
234 Hp, 357 Nm
263 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Porsche 928 Coupe 1983 4.7 S V8 (234 Hp)?
4.7 l
4664 cm3
284.61 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1983 Porsche 4.7 S V8 (234 Hp)?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Porsche 928 Coupe 1983 4.7 S V8 (234 Hp)?
Rear wheel drive. ICE. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1983 Porsche 928 Coupe?
4462 mm
175.67 in.
What is the width of 1983 Porsche 928 Coupe?
1836 mm
72.28 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1983 Porsche 928 4.7 S V8 (234 Hp)?
1520 kg
3351 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1983 Porsche 928 4.7 S V8 (234 Hp)?
1870 kg
4123 lbs.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1983 Porsche 928 4.7 S V8 (234 Hp)?
5, manual transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
4.7 S V8 (234 Hp)
Start of production
1983
End of production
1984
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
6.8 sec
Maximum speed
235 km/h 146 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
6.5 kg/Hp, 153.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.3 kg/Nm, 234.9 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
234 Hp @ 5250 rpm.
Power per litre
50.2 Hp/l
Torque
357 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 263 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Maximum engine speed
6100 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M28.19
Engine displacement
4664 cm3 284.61 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
97 mm 3.82 in.
Piston Stroke
78.9 mm 3.11 in.
Compression ratio
9.3:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
7.5 l 7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
16 l 16.91 US qt | 14.08 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1520 kg 3351 lbs.
Max. weight
1870 kg 4123 lbs.
Max load
350 kg 772 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity
86 l 22.72 US gal | 18.92 UK gal
Permitted towbar download
75 kg 165 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4462 mm 175.67 in.
Width
1836 mm 72.28 in.
Height
1282 mm 50.47 in.
Wheelbase
2500 mm 98.43 in.
Front track
1549 mm 60.98 in.
Rear (Back) track
1521 mm 59.88 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
120 mm 4.72 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.5 m 37.73 ft.

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
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Double wishbone
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
Front wheel tires: 225/50 VR16
Rear wheel tires: 225/50 VR16
Wheel rim size
Front wheel rims: 7J x 16
Rear wheel rims: 7J x 16