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Porsche 911 Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1963–1973) — First Generation

The first-generation Porsche 911 pairs compact proportions with a distinctive rear-engine layout. The Coupe offers an enclosed cabin, while the Targa gives you an open-roof option with the same underlying sports-car character.

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Porsche 911 Engines and Transmissions

The first-generation Porsche 911 engine is an air-cooled flat-six, with size and tune varying across the range. The gasoline 2.2 MT Targa is one example, combining a manual transmission with rear-wheel drive. You choose the gears yourself, so gear selection plays a central role in getting the response you want.

Coupe — Porsche 911 Engines and Transmissions

Coupe Porsche 911 Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
2.0 MTGasoline1991 cm³110 hp81 kW157 N⋅mManualRWD
2.0 MTGasoline1991 cm³130 hp96 kWNot providedManualRWD
2.0 MTGasoline1991 cm³140 hp103 kWNot providedManualRWD
2.0 MTGasoline1991 cm³150 hp110 kWNot providedManualRWD
2.0 MTGasoline1991 cm³160 hp118 kWNot providedManualRWD
2.0 MTGasoline1991 cm³170 hp125 kWNot providedManualRWD
2.2 MTGasoline2195 cm³125 hp92 kWNot providedManualRWD
2.2 MTGasoline2195 cm³155 hp114 kWNot providedManualRWD
2.2 MTGasoline2195 cm³180 hp132 kWNot providedManualRWD
2.3 MTGasoline2341 cm³130 hp96 kW196 N⋅mManualRWD
2.3 MTGasoline2341 cm³136 hp100 kW190 N⋅mManualRWD
2.3 MTGasoline2341 cm³140 hp103 kWNot providedManualRWD
2.3 MTGasoline2341 cm³159 hp117 kW199 N⋅mManualRWD
2.3 MTGasoline2341 cm³165 hp121 kW206 N⋅mManualRWD
2.3 MTGasoline2341 cm³184 hp135 kW209 N⋅mManualRWD
2.3 MTGasoline2341 cm³190 hp140 kW216 N⋅mManualRWD
2.7 MTGasoline2687 cm³150 hp110 kWNot providedManualRWD
2.7 MTGasoline2687 cm³175 hp129 kWNot providedManualRWD
2.7 MTGasoline2687 cm³210 hp154 kW255 N⋅mManualRWD

Targa — Porsche 911 Engines and Transmissions

Targa Porsche 911 Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
2.0 MTGasoline1991 cm³110 hp81 kW157 N⋅mManualRWD
2.0 MTGasoline1991 cm³130 hp96 kWNot providedManualRWD
2.0 MTGasoline1991 cm³160 hp118 kWNot providedManualRWD
2.2 MTGasoline2195 cm³125 hp92 kWNot providedManualRWD
2.3 MTGasoline2341 cm³130 hp96 kWNot providedManualRWD
2.3 MTGasoline2341 cm³165 hp121 kWNot providedManualRWD

Porsche 911 Dimensions

Coupe — Porsche 911 Dimensions

Coupe Porsche 911 Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
2.0 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mmNot providedNot provided150 mm
2.0 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mmNot providedNot provided150 mm
2.0 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mmNot providedNot provided150 mm
2.0 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mmNot providedNot provided150 mm
2.0 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mmNot providedNot provided150 mm
2.0 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mmNot providedNot provided150 mm
2.2 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mmNot providedNot provided150 mm
2.2 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mmNot providedNot provided150 mm
2.2 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mmNot providedNot provided150 mm
2.3 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mm1050 kg1400 kg150 mm
2.3 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mm1055 kg1400 kg150 mm
2.3 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mmNot providedNot provided150 mm
2.3 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mm1075 kg1400 kg150 mm
2.3 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mm1075 kg1400 kg150 mm
2.3 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mm1075 kg1400 kg150 mm
2.3 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mm1075 kg1400 kg150 mm
2.7 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mmNot providedNot provided150 mm
2.7 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mmNot providedNot provided150 mm
2.7 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mm960 kg1400 kg150 mm

Targa — Porsche 911 Dimensions

Targa Porsche 911 Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseGround clearance, minimum
2.0 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mm150 mm
2.0 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mm150 mm
2.0 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mm150 mm
2.2 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mm150 mm
2.3 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mm150 mm
2.3 MT4163 mm1610 mm1320 mm2268 mm150 mm