The following is a List of engines used in Porsche automobiles:
Engine names
- air-cooled, four stroke, 2625 cc, three cylinder diesel. The internal combustion engine is an engine in which the Combustion of Fuel and an Oxidizer (typically air occurs in a confined space called a Porsche SE or Porsche ( German, ˈpɔɹʃə is a German manufacturer of automobiles which is majority-owned by the Porsche and Piëch Porsche Super was a Tractor from Porsche. The Super is powered by an air-cooled four stroke 2625 cc three cylinder Diesel. Air-cooled engines rely on the circulation of air directly over hot parts of the Engine to cool them A diesel engine is an Internal combustion engine which operates using the Diesel cycle (named after Dr
- air-cooled, 822 cc, single-cylinder diesel engine giving 14 hp. Porsche Junior was a Tractor from Porsche that was made between 1937 and 1960
- 1938 air-cooled 4 cylinder boxer 50 hp
- 1948-1965 1. The Porsche 64, also known as the VW Aerocoupe, Type 64 and Type 60K10, is considered by many to be the first Automobile from Porsche The Porsche 356 was the company's first production automobile 6 liter air-cooled flat-4
- 1951-1957 1. A flat-4 or horizontally-opposed-4 is a Flat engine with four Cylinders arranged horizontally in two banks of two cylinders on each side of a central The Porsche 550 was a Sports car produced by Porsche from 1953-1956 5 liter air-cooled flat-4
- 1963-1969 2. A flat-4 or horizontally-opposed-4 is a Flat engine with four Cylinders arranged horizontally in two banks of two cylinders on each side of a central The Porsche 911 (pronounced as Nine Eleven, Neunelfer is a Sports car made by Porsche AG of Stuttgart, Germany 0 liter air-cooled flat-6
- 1970-1971 2. flat-6 or horizontally-opposed-6 is a Flat engine with six Cylinders arranged horizontally in two banks of three cylinders on each side of a central 2 liter air-cooled flat-6
- 1972-1973 2. 4 liter air-cooled flat-6
- 1972-1977 2. 7 liter air-cooled flat-6
- 1977-1983 3. 0 liter air-cooled flat-6
- 1984-1989 3. 2 liter air-cooled flat-6
- 1990-1998 3. 6 liter air-cooled flat-6
- 1998-2004 3. 4 liter water-cooled flat-6
- 2000-present 3. Water cooling is a method of Heat removal from components As opposed to Air cooling, Water is used as the heat transmitter 6 liter water-cooled flat-6
- 2006-present 3. 596 liter 325 hp water-cooled flat-6 (VarioCam Plus)
- 2006-present 3. VarioCam is an Automobile Variable valve timing technology developed by Porsche. 824 liter 355 hp water-cooled flat-6 (VarioCam Plus)
Carrera S powerkit: 3. 824 liter 385 hp water-cooled flat-6 (VarioCam Plus)
- 2007-present 3. 600 liter 480 hp water-cooled flat-6 (bi-turbocharged) (VarioCam Plus)
- 2007-present 3. Twin-turbo refers to a turbocharged engine on which two turbochargers compress the intake charge 600 liter 415 hp water-cooled flat-6 (VarioCam)
- 2008-present 3. 600 liter 530 hp water-cooled flat-6 (VarioCam Plus)
- 1965-1969 1. The Porsche 912 was a Sports car manufactured by Porsche of Germany between 1965 and 1969 as their entry-level model 6 liter flat-4
- 1976 2. A flat-4 or horizontally-opposed-4 is a Flat engine with four Cylinders arranged horizontally in two banks of two cylinders on each side of a central 0 liter flat-4
- 1970-1973 1. History Development By the late 1960s both Volkswagen and Porsche were in need of new models Porsche was looking for a replacement for their entry-level 912 7 liter flat-4
- 1974-1975 1. A flat-4 or horizontally-opposed-4 is a Flat engine with four Cylinders arranged horizontally in two banks of two cylinders on each side of a central 8 liter flat-4
- 1973-1976 2. 0 liter flat-4
- 1970-1972 2. 0 liter flat-6
- 1978-1982 4. flat-6 or horizontally-opposed-6 is a Flat engine with six Cylinders arranged horizontally in two banks of three cylinders on each side of a central Conception By the late 1960s Porsche had changed significantly as a company and executives including owner Ferdinand Porsche were playing with the idea of adding a luxury 5 liter V8 single cam
- 1980-1986 4. A V8 engine is a V engine with eight cylinders mounted on the Crankcase in two banks of four cylinders in most cases set at a right angle to each other The camshaft is an apparatus often used in Piston engines to operate Poppet valves It consists of a cylindrical rod running the length of the Cylinder bank 7 liter V8 single cam
- 1985-1991 5. 0 liter V8 twin cam
- 1992-1995 5. 4 liter V8 twin cam
- 1976-1985 2. The Porsche 924 is an Automobile produced by Porsche AG of Germany from 1976 to 1988 0 liter inline 4 cylinder single cam
- 1978-1984 2. 0 liter inline 4 cylinder single cam turbo
- 1986-1988 2. A turbocharger, or turbo, is an air Compressor used for forced-induction of an Internal combustion engine. The Porsche 924 is an Automobile produced by Porsche AG of Germany from 1976 to 1988 5 liter inline 4 cylinder single cam
- 1982-1988 2. The 944 is a Sports car built by Porsche from 1982 to 1991 It replaced the 924 as Porsche's entry level model although 924 production continued through 5 liter inline 4 cylinder single cam
- 1985-1991 2. 5 liter 220BHP (217 US) inline 4 cylinder single cam turbo
- 1987-1988 2. 5 liter inline 4 cylinder twin cam
- 1989 2. 7 liter inline 4 cylinder single cam
- 1989-1991 3. 0 liter inline 4 cylinder twin cam
- 1992-1995 3. The 968 was a Sports car sold by Porsche AG from 1992 to 1995, it took over the entry-level position in Porsche's lineup from the 0 liter inline 4 cylinder twin cam (VarioCam)
- 1993-1994 3. 0 liter inline 4 cylinder single cam turbo (VarioCam)
- 1997-1999 2. 986 The styling of the Boxster is due to former "Style Porsche" department head Harm Lagaay. 5 liter 204 hp flat-6 (VarioCam)
- 2000-2004 2. flat-6 or horizontally-opposed-6 is a Flat engine with six Cylinders arranged horizontally in two banks of three cylinders on each side of a central 7 liter 225 hp flat-6 (VarioCam)
- 2000-2004 3. 2 liter 252 hp flat-6 (VarioCam)
- 2005-2006 2. 7 liter 240 hp flat-6 (VarioCam Plus)
- 2005-2006 3. 2 liter 280 hp flat-6 (VarioCam Plus)
- 2007- 2. 7 liter 245 hp flat-6 (VarioCam Plus)
- 2007- 3. 4 liter 295 hp flat-6 (VarioCam Plus)
- 2002-2006 3. The Porsche Cayenne is a five-seat mid-size Sport utility vehicle manufactured by the German automaker Porsche since 2002, with 2 liter 250 hp V6
- 2002-2006 4. A V6 engine is a V engine with six cylinders mounted on the Crankcase in two banks of three cylinders 5 liter 340 hp V8
- 2002-2006 4. A V8 engine is a V engine with eight cylinders mounted on the Crankcase in two banks of four cylinders in most cases set at a right angle to each other 5 liter 450 hp V8 bi-turbo
- 2002-2006 4. Twin-turbo refers to a turbocharged engine on which two turbochargers compress the intake charge 5 liter 521 hp V8 bi-turbo
- 2007 3. 6 liter 290 hp V6 (Direct Fuel Injection)
- 2007 4. Gasoline direct injection is a latest variant of Fuel injection employed in modern two- and four- stroke Petrol engines The petrol/gasoline 8 liter 385 hp V8 (DFI)
- 2007 4. 8 liter 405 hp V8 (DFI)
- 2007 4. 8 liter 500 hp V8 bi-turbo (DFI)
- 2007 4. 8 liter 540 hp V8 bi-turbo (DFI) (Cayenne Turbo optional engine tuning; not available in all countries)
- 2008 4. 8 liter 550 hp V8 bi-turbo (DFI)
Porsche has also produced a 5. 7 liter 612 hp V10 engine that is found in the Carrera GT. A V10 engine is a V engine with 10 cylinders in two banks of five The Porsche Carrera GT is a mid-engined Sports car that was manufactured by Porsche in Leipzig Design The Carrera GT is powered It's originally designed for racing. Auto racing (also known as automobile racing, motor racing or car racing) is a Motorsport involving Racing Cars It
Hemi-head engines
Some notable hemi-head engines designed and used by Porsche in commercial production and race cars include the following:
| Year |
Displacement |
Power |
Power per Litre |
Notes |
| 1964 |
2. A Hemi engine (from hemisphere) is an Internal-combustion engine in which the Combustion chambers are of hemispherical form 0 L |
130 hp (96 kW) at 6100 rpm |
65 hp (48 kW)/L |
|
| 1966 |
2. 0 L |
210 hp (157 kW) |
105 hp (78 kW)/L |
Carrera 6 race |
| 1966 |
2. 0 L |
160 hp (119 kW) at 6600 rpm |
80 hp (60 kW)/L |
S |
| 1970 |
2. 2 L |
180 hp (134 kW) at 6800 rpm |
81 hp (60 kW)/L |
S |
| 1971 |
4. 9 L |
630 hp (470 kW) |
128 hp (95 kW)/L |
917 race |
| 1973 |
5. The Porsche 917 is a racecar that gave Porsche its first overall wins at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1970 and 1971. 4 L |
1100 hp (820 kW) at 7800 rpm |
203 hp (151 kW)/L |
917/30 race, forced induction |
| 1973 |
2. The Porsche 917 is a racecar that gave Porsche its first overall wins at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1970 and 1971. 4 L |
190 hp (142 kW) at 6500 rpm |
79 hp (59 kW)/L |
S |
| 1974 |
2. 2 L |
500 hp (373 kW) |
227 hp (169 kW)/L |
RSR T race, forced induction |
| 1976 |
3. 0 L |
260 hp (194 kW) |
86 hp (64 kW)/L |
turbocharged |
Sources
A turbocharger, or turbo, is an air Compressor used for forced-induction of an Internal combustion engine.
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