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Porsche 356 Cabriolet |
1950-1952, Germany |
engines/performance |
| engines: |
| years |
cyl./valv. |
compr. |
displacement |
power |
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specific |
fuel |
torque |
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| 50-52: |
flat-4/8V |
7.0:1 |
1086cc.(66ci) |
40DIN-hp |
@4000rpm |
36.8 hp/l |
2x1bbl |
53lb-ft. (72Nm) |
@3300rpm |
| 51-52: |
flat-4/8V |
6.5:1 |
1286cc.(78ci) |
44DIN-hp |
@4200rpm |
34.2 hp/l |
2x1bbl |
60lb-ft. (81Nm) |
@2500rpm |
| 51-52: |
flat-4/8V |
7.0:1 |
1488cc.(91ci) |
60DIN-hp |
@4800rpm |
40.3 hp/l |
2x1bbl |
74lb-ft. (100Nm) |
@3250rpm |
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performance: |
| engine |
topspeed |
0-50mph |
0-62mph |
0-100mph |
0-124mph |
1/4mile |
mileage (US-gallon) |
| 1.1l40hp: |
140kph/87mph |
?s |
24.0s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
8.0-9.0 l/100km | 26.1-29.4 mpg | | 1.3l44hp: |
145kph/90mph |
?s |
22.0s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
9.0-10.0 l/100km | 23.5-26.1 mpg | | 1.5l60hp: |
168kph/104mph |
?s |
16.0s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
10.0-11.0 l/100km | 21.4-23.5 mpg |
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tyres/transmission |
| tyres front/rear: |
5.00-16 |
| transmission/drive wheel: |
4-speed/RWD |
dimensions/weight |
| length x width x height: |
3870 x 1660 x 1300 mm (152.4 x 65.4 x 51.2 in) |
| wheelbase - tread f/r: |
2100 mm - 1290/1250 mm (82.7 in - 50.8/49.2 in) |
| some calculations: |
base aera: 6.42 m² (69.2 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~1.78 m² (~19.2 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 8.35 m³ (295.3 cu.ft.) |
| aerodynamics: |
coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft. |
| weight: |
800 - 820 kg (1764 - 1808 lb) |
| power/weight-ratio: |
13.7 - 20.0 kg/hp (30.1 - 44.1 lb/hp) 50 - 73 hp/ton |
price/production |
| base-price: |
12,200 DM |
| production: |
7,627 (all 356 between 1950-1955) |
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The Porsche 356 built between 1950 and 1955 is also called "356 Pre-A".
It was the first Porsche built in Stuttgart, Germany, succeeding the 356/2, which was built in Gmünd, Austria.
The 356 Pre-A was succeeded by the 356A (1955-1959), the 356B (1959-1953) and the 356C (1963-1965).
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Pictures taken in 2008 in the car museum "PROTOTYP" in Hamburg, Germany
and at the "Motorevival im Stadtpark 2009" in Hamburg, Germany
Pictures are used by courtesy of the car museum PROTOTYP Hamburg |
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