1961 Porsche RS 61 Specifications
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Features
| Engine Location : | Mid |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Tubular steel chassis |
| Production Years for Series : | 1961 |
| Coach Work : | Wendler |
Engine & Transmission
| Opposed 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1600 cc | 97.6 cu in. | 1.6 L. |
| Power : | 178 BHP (131.008 KW) @ 8000 RPM |
| 2 Weber Downdraft carburetors | |
5 Manual Synchromesh on ratios 2-5
Production Figures
| Total Porsche Production for 1961 : | 7,559 |
| 718 RS61 Production (1961-1961) : | 14 |
| 1961 Porsche RS 61 | |
Dimension(s)
Sports Racing Spyder
Chassis # 718-068
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Chassis # 718-076
Engine # 90403 (Originally 90336)
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Auction entries : 2
Chassis # 718 048
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Chassis # 718-066
Engine # P90316
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Auction entries : 1
Chassis # 718-065
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| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 86.6 in | 2200 mm. |
Sports Racing Spyder by Wendler
Chassis # 718-070
Engine # P90505
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Auction entries : 2
| Coachwork : | Wendler |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 86.6 in | 2200 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Independent with torsion bar, coil springs and tubular shock absorbers | |
1961 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,850 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $5,315 |
| Avg. Home : | $12,500 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.27 |
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1961 Porsche RS 61?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1961 Porsche RS 61? A: The 1961 Porsche RS 61 has a wheelbase size of 86.60 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1961 Porsche RS 61? A: The 1961 Porsche RS 61 was a Sports Racing Spyder.Q: How many vehicles did Porsche produce in 1961? A: Porsche produced 7,559 automobiles in 1961.Q: How many 718 RS61 were produced? A: Porsche produced 14 examples of the 718 RS61 from 1961 to 1961.Q: What engine did the 1961 Porsche RS 61 have? A: The engine powering the 1961 Porsche RS 61 was a Opposed 4 (1600 cc | 97.6 cu in. | 1.6 L.) with 178 BHP (131.008 KW) @ 8000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1961 Porsche RS 61 have? A: The 1961 Porsche RS 61 had a 5 speed Manual Synchromesh on ratios 2-5 gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1961 Porsche RS 61?
How many 1961 Porsche RS 61 were produced?
How powerful was the 1961 Porsche RS 61? Was the 1961 Porsche RS 61 popular? Was the 1961 Porsche RS 61 expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1961 Porsche RS 61?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1961 Porsche RS 61? A: The 1961 Porsche RS 61 has a wheelbase size of 86.60 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1961 Porsche RS 61? A: The 1961 Porsche RS 61 was a Sports Racing Spyder.Q: How many vehicles did Porsche produce in 1961? A: Porsche produced 7,559 automobiles in 1961.Q: How many 718 RS61 were produced? A: Porsche produced 14 examples of the 718 RS61 from 1961 to 1961.Q: What engine did the 1961 Porsche RS 61 have? A: The engine powering the 1961 Porsche RS 61 was a Opposed 4 (1600 cc | 97.6 cu in. | 1.6 L.) with 178 BHP (131.008 KW) @ 8000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1961 Porsche RS 61 have? A: The 1961 Porsche RS 61 had a 5 speed Manual Synchromesh on ratios 2-5 gearbox. - 1961 Porsche RS 61 Menu
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