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Porsche 356C/1600 C Cabriolet (1964 – 1965) – Specifications & Performance

1964 – 1965 Porsche 356 C 1600C Cabriolet Technical Specifications

Model Years 1964 – 1965
Built At Stuttgart, Germany
Engine Flat-4
Position Rear, Longitudinal
Aspiration Natural
Valvetrain Pushrod OHV, Two Valves per Cyl
Fuel Feed 2 Zenith 32 NDIX Carburetors
Displacement 1582 cc / 96.54 in³
Bore 82.5 mm / 3.2 in
Stroke 74 mm / 2.9 in
Power 74 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Torque 86 ft lbs @ 5000 rpm
Specific Output 37.93 bhp per litre
Body / Frame Unitary Steel Monocoque
Driven Wheels RWD
Wheel Type Steel Discs
Front Tires 165 SR-15 Sport
Rear Tires 165 SR-15 Sport
Front Brakes Discs
Rear Brakes Discs
Front Wheels F 38.1 x 11.4 cm / 15 x 4.5 in
Rear Wheels R 38.1 x 11.4 cm / 15 x 4.5 in
F Suspension
Swing Arms w/Torsion Bars, Adj Anti-Roll Bar, Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
R Suspension
Half Axles w/Radius Arms, Torsion Bars, Anti-Roll Bar, Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Transmission 741/0A 4-Speed Manual
Gear Ratios 3.091:1, 1.765:1, 1.130:1, 0.815:1
Final Drive 4.428:1
Fuel Capacity 52 litres or 13.73 gal.
0-60 mph 13.5 seconds
Top Speed (mph) 107 mph