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1950 1100 (40 Hp)

Technical specifications and auto data, engine info, performance specs, dimensions

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Brand

Porsche

Model

356

Modification

1100 (40 Hp)

Body Type

Coupe

Start of production

1950

End of production

1955

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

50 l 13.21 US gal
11 UK gal

Engine displacement

1086 cm³ 66.27 cu. In.

Power

40 hp (at 4000 rpm)

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Top Speed

140 km/h 87 mph

Gearbox type

Manual

Number of Gears

4

Kerb weight

745 kg 1642.4 lbs

Length

3870 mm 152.36 in

Width

1655 mm 65.16 in

Doors

2

Seats

2

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Combined

7 - 8 l/100 km 33.6 - 29.4 US mpg
40.35 - 35.31 UK mpg

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

140 km/h 87 mph

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

Carburettor

Engine Location

Rear, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

1086 cm³ 66.27 cu. In.

Power

40 hp (at 4000 rpm)

Number of cylinders

4

Valves per cylinder

2

Position of cylinders

Boxer

Cylinder Bore

73.5 mm 2.89 in

Piston Stroke

64 mm 2.52 in

Compression ratio

7

Valvetrain

OHV

Engine oil capacity

3.5 l 3.71 US qt
3.08 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

low Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

3870 mm 152.36 in

Width

1655 mm 65.16 in

Height

1300 mm 51.18 in

Wheelbase

2100 mm 82.68 in

Front track

1250 mm 49.21 in

Rear (Back) track

1290 mm 50.79 in

Ride height

175 mm 6.89 in

Turning diameter

10.5 m 34.45 ft

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Number of Gears

4

Brakes

- Front

Drum, 280 mm

- Rear

Drum, 280 mm

Steering type

Worm-reduction unit

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension

- Front

Torsion

- Rear

Torsion

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

745 kg 1642.4 lbs

Max. weight

1100 kg 2425.1 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Max. roof load

355 kg 782.6 lbs

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Porsche 356 Coupe 1100 (40 Hp) is made in 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955