Porsche 356 A 1955 - 1959, Coupe, Convertible

Porsche 356 II (A)

Detailed description of this generation will be added soon

Basic Information

Brand Porsche
Model 356
Class Спорткар
Production Start 1955
Production End 1959

Characteristics Porsche 356 II (A)

Bodywork

Back track width 1270 mm
Body type Coupe
Clearance 152 mm
Curb weight 820 kg
Front track width 1308 mm
Height 1295 mm
Length 3950 mm
Number of seater 4
Wheelbase 2100 mm
Width 1676 mm

Engine

Boost type none
Capacity 1498 cm3
Compression ratio 9
Cylinder bore 85 mm
Cylinder layout opposed
Engine code Type 546
Engine model Type 616
Engine placement Rear
Engine power 100 hp
Engine type Gasoline
Injection type carburetor
Max power (kW) 74 kW
Max power at RPM 6200 RPM
Maximum torque 119 N*m
Number of cylinders 4
Stroke cycle 66 mm
Timing belt OHV
Turnover of maximum torque 5200 RPM
Valves per cylinder 2

Gearbox and handling

Drive wheels Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 4

Operating characteristics

Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 9.0 s
Fuel 80
Fuel tank capacity 52 l
Max speed 201 km/h
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 14.0 l

Suspension and brakes

Back suspension Independent, Torsion
Front brakes drum
Front suspension Independent, spring
Rear brakes drum

General information

Car class S
Country Germany
Number of doors 2
Steering wheel position Left

Available engines

3
engines
4
modifications

Petrol

4 variants
1.6 L, 60 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Engine: Type 616 Body: Coupe, Cabriolet
1.6 MT (60 hp)
1955 – 1959
1.6 L, 75 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Engine: Type 616 Body: Coupe, Cabriolet
1.6 MT (75 hp)
1955 – 1959
1.5 L, 100 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Engine: Type 616 Body: Coupe, Cabriolet
1.5 MT (100 hp)
1955 – 1959
1.6 L, 105 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Engine: Type 616 Body: Coupe, Cabriolet
1.6 MT (105 hp)
1955 – 1959