Specifications for the original 928

1978-1982
 


Engine:

Water cooled 90 degree V8, aluminum block and heads
Bore and Stroke: 3.74 x 3.11 in (95.0 x 78.9 mm)
Displacement:273 cu.in. or 4,474cc
Horsepower :219@5,250 rpm
Torque: 254 lb-ft@ 3,600 rpm
Power to weight ratio: 13.1 lbs per horsepower
Compression ratio: 8.5:1
Cd: .34
Fuel system: K-jetronic (Bosch)

Drivetrain:

5 speed manual transmission,. 3 speed automatic
 


Suspension:

Front: Independent unequal length control arms, coil springs anti-roll bar
Rear: same
 


Dimensions:

Curb weight: 3,420 lbs
Wheelbase: 98.4"
Length: 175.1"
Width: 72.3"
Height: 51.7"
Track front/rear: 60.8"/59.6"
Ground clearance: 4.5"
 


Brakes and Wheels:

Power assisted, internally vented discs
16x7.0" front, 16x7.0" rear cast aluminum wheels

Fuel Economy:

13 mpg (city) 17 mpg (hwy)
 


Performance:

0-60mph: 6.4 seconds
0-1/4 mile: 15.3s @ 92.6 mph
Top Speed: 151 mph

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