These are standard specifications for the 1972 Porsche 911T, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual In rear transaxle , 4 Sportomatic
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Rear |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Steel Monocoque |
| Production Years for Series : | 1972 - 1973 |
| Price : | $7,200-$7,990 |
| Weight : | 2235 lbs | 1013.779 kg |
Performance
| 0-60 mph : | 6.6 seconds. |
| 1/4 Mile : | 13.9 seconds. |
| Top Speed : | 232 km/h | 144.188 mph |
Engine & Transmission
| Flat 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2340 cc | 142.8 cu in. | 2.3 L. |
| Power : | 157 BHP (115.552 KW) @ 5600 RPM |
| Torque : | 166 Ft-Lbs (225 NM) @ 4000 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.3 in | 84 mm. |
| Stroke : | 2.8 in | 70 mm. |
| Compression : | 7.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 8 |
| Valvetrain : | 12 SOHC (2 valves per cylinder) |
| Bosch electronic port fuel injection | |
4 Manual In rear transaxle , 4 Sportomatic
Production Figures
| Total Porsche Production for 1972 : | 20,464 |
| 1972 Porsche 911T | |
Dimension(s)
Coupe
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 163.9 in | 4163 mm. |
| Width : | 63.4 in | 1610 mm. |
| Height : | 52.0 in | 1321 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 89.4 in | 2271 mm. |
| Front Track : | 53.8 in | 1367 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 52.9 in | 1344 mm. |
| Ground Clearance : | 5.9 in | 150 mm. |
Targa
| Price : | $7,990 |
| Weight : | 2240 lbs | 1016.047 kg |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 163.9 in | 4163 mm. |
| Width : | 63.4 in | 1610 mm. |
| Height : | 52.0 in | 1321 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 89.4 in | 2271 mm. |
| Front Track : | 53.8 in | 1367 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 52.9 in | 1344 mm. |
| Ground Clearance : | 5.9 in | 150 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : MacPherson struts with single lowe transverse A-arms and longitudinal torsion bars and antiroll bar Rear : Independent with semi-trailing arms and transverse torsion bars, plus anti-roll bar | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Rack and Pinion | |
| Turns lock to lock : | 3.10 |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 165HR14 |
Recall
| Component | SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 71V195000 |
| Notes | POSSIBILITY THAT COVER TUBES FOR REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS ARE TOOSHORT.IFCONDITION EXISTS, COULD RESULT, UNDER EXTREME CIRCU MSTANCES, IN BLOCKING SHOCKABSORBER ON ITS RETURN ACTION FROMFULLY EXTENDED POSITION WOULD AFFECTVEHICLES' HANDLING CHARA CTERISTICS.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING TUBECOVERSWHERE NECESSARY.) |
Data updated January 2023
1972 Averages
| Avg. Household Income : | $11,800 |
| Avg. Home : | $27,550 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.55 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1972 Porsche 911T?
Q: How fast is the 1972 Porsche 911T? A: The 1972 Porsche 911T has a top speed of 232 km/h. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1972 Porsche 911T? A: The 1972 Porsche 911T has a wheelbase size of 89.40 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1972 Porsche 911T? A: The 1972 Porsche 911T has a length of 163.90 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1972 Porsche 911T? A: The 1972 Porsche 911T has a width of 63.40 inches.Q: How much did the 1972 Porsche 911T cost when new?A: The 1972 Porsche 911T cost approximately $7,200 to $7,990 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1972 Porsche 911T? A: The 1972 Porsche 911T was offered as a Coupe, Targa.Q: What tires did the 1972 Porsche 911T have? A: The 1972 Porsche 911T had 165HR14 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Porsche produce in 1972? A: Porsche produced 20,464 automobiles in 1972.Q: What engine did the 1972 Porsche 911T have? A: The engine powering the 1972 Porsche 911T was a Flat 6 (2340 cc | 142.8 cu in. | 2.3 L.) with 157 BHP (115.552 KW) @ 5600 RPM and 166 Ft-Lbs (225 NM) @ 4000 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 1972 Porsche 911T have? A: The 1972 Porsche 911T had the following gearbox options: 4 speed Manual In rear transaxle, 4 speed Sportomatic.