Porsche V8 engine

Porsche V-8 engine[1]
Overview
ManufacturerPorsche
Production1977–present
Layout
Configuration90° V-8
Displacement3.4–5.4 L (207–330 cu in)
Valvetrain16-valve to 32-valve, SOHC/DOHC, two-valves per cylinder to four-valves per cylinder[2][3][4][5]
Compression ratio8.5:1-10.0:1
Combustion
TurbochargerTwin-turbocharged (2002-present)
Fuel systemFuel injection
Fuel typeGasoline
Oil systemDry sump
Output
Power output219–621 hp (163–463 kW)
Torque output268–605 lb⋅ft (363–820 N⋅m)
Dimensions
Dry weight253–582 lb (115–264 kg)[6][7][8][9]
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Porsche has made a number of V8 gasoline engines over the last 40 years; ever since their first V8 engine debuted in the Porsche 928, in 1977.[10][11][12][13][14]

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