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Porsche 356 C Carrera 2 Cabriolet (1964) – Specifications & Performance

Porsche 356 C Carrera 2 Cabriolet (4-cam)

1964 Porsche 356C/2000GS Carrera 2 Cabriolet Technical Specifications

Model Years 1964
Built At Stuttgart, Germany
Engine 2.0 L Aircooled Flat 4 (Type 587/1)
Position Rear, Longitudinal
Aspiration Natural
Valvetrain Pushrod OHV, Two Valves per Cyl
Fuel Feed 2 Solex 40 PII-4 carburetors
Displacement 1966 cc / 120.0 in³
Bore 91.95 mm / 3.62 in
Stroke 73.9 mm / 2.91 in
Power 130 bhp @ 6200 rpm
Torque 119 ft lbs @ 4600 rpm
Specific Output 65.13 bhp per litre
Body / Frame Unitary Steel Monocoque
Driven Wheels RWD
Wheel Type Steel Discs
Front Tires 165 SR-15 Sport
Rear Tires 165 SR-15 Sport
Front Brakes Discs
Rear Brakes Discs
Front Wheels F 38.1 x 11.4 cm / 15 x 4.5 in
Rear Wheels R 38.1 x 11.4 cm / 15 x 4.5 in
F Suspension
Swing Arms w/Torsion Bars, Adj Anti-Roll Bar, Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
R Suspension
Half Axles w/Radius Arms, Torsion Bars, Anti-Roll Bar, Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Transmission 741/0A 4-Speed Manual
Gear Ratios 3.091:1, 1.765:1, 1.130:1, 0.815:1
Final Drive 4.428:1
Fuel Capacity 52 litres or 13.73 gal.
0-60 mph9.2  seconds
Top Speed (mph) 130 mph