1970 Porsche 917 K Specifications
Engine LocationMid
Drive TypeRear Wheel
Production Years for Series1968 - 1973
Weight800 kg | 1764 lbs

Chassis / Engine Numbers Shown
Chassis Number917-015

Performance
0-60 mph2.7 seconds.
Top Speed220 mph | 354 km/h

Engine  
Engine ConfigurationF
180-degree
Cylinders12
Engine11/1/912
Aspiration/InductionNormal
Displacement4998.00 cc | 305 cu in. | 5 L.
Valves24 valves.
2 valves per cylinder.
ValvetrainDOHC
Horsepower630.00 BHP (463.7 KW) @ 8300.00 RPM
Torque589.00 NM (434.3 Ft-Lbs) @ 6400.00 RPM
HP to Weight Ratio2.8 LB / HP
HP / Liter126.0 BHP / Liter
Compression Ratio10.5:1

Standard Transmission
Gears5
TransmissionManual


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