Porsche 917 4.5 V12 • 520 HP
Coupe5-speed manualRear Wheel Drive1969-1970
520 HP
Power
320 km/h
Top Speed
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Type
Basic Information
Body TypeCoupe
Doors2
Seats2
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
PowertrainInternal Combustion Engine
Performance
Top Speed320 km/h
Powertrain
Power520 HP @ 8000 rpm
Torque451 Nm @ 6800 rpm
Engine
Displacement4494 cc
Engine CodeType 912
Engine LayoutRear, Longitudinal
Cylinders12
Configuration180° flat V-engine
CompressionCompression Ratio10.5:1
AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Valves/CylValves per Cylinder2
BoreCylinder Bore85 mm
StrokePiston Stroke66 mm
ValvetrainDOHC
Fuel InjectionMulti-port manifold injection
Suspension & Chassis
Suspension
Front Susp.Front SuspensionIndependent coil spring, Transverse stabilizer
Rear Susp.Rear SuspensionIndependent coil spring, Transverse stabilizer
Brakes
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Steering & Wheels
SteeringSteering TypeRack and pinion
Wheel RimsFront wheel rims: 9J x 15, Rear wheel rims: 12J x 15
Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions
Length4290 mm
Width1880 mm
Height920 mm
Wheelbase2300 mm
Front Track1488 mm
Rear Track1457 mm
Weight & Capacity
Curb Weight896 kg
Transmission & Drivetrain
TypeTransmission Type5-speed manual
Gears5
Drive Config.Drive ConfigurationRear Wheel Drive
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