Porsche 918 Spyder Weissach (2014) |
Country
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Germany
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Top Speed (mph)
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214
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0-60 mph
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2.6
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0-124 mph
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7.2
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0-186 mph
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19.9
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BHP
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607 @8700rpm + 280 (see below)
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Torque lbft
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389 @6600rpm + 551 (see below)
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BHP per ton
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369/540
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Engine capacity CC/CU
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4593/280
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Engine type
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V8 Fuel Injection
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Aspiration
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Normal
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Valve Type/No
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DOHC 32
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Transmission (manual/auto)
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Automatic (PDK)
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No of speeds
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7
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Wheels driven
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RWD/4WD
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Brakes F/R
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Disc/Disc
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No. of Seats
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2
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Length (in)
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182.8
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Width (in)
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76.4
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Height (in)
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45.9
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Kerb Weight (lbs)
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3616
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Additional Info: The 918 is a mid hybrid car running with the addition of two electric motors producing an extra 280bhp. A limited run of 918 is expected. The 918 with a Weissach option has been around the Nurburgring in a record 6:57. Uses Porsches 7-speed gearbox with their PDK double-clutch system and has three hybrid modes (Hybrid, Sport and Race). The 918 also includes the PASM adaptive shock-absorber system and Porsche Active Aerodynamics (PAA). A racing version called the RSR has been built with a 563bhp V8 engine and additional electric power of 102bhp provided by an electric motor via a KERS system. Production ceased in 2015. |