| Main Params |
| Photo |
|
|
| Car name |
Porsche 959
|
Mercedes-Benz S-klasse
|
| Car type |
passenger cars
|
passenger cars
|
| Car body type |
coupe
|
coupe
|
| Model |
porsche
|
mercedes
|
| Variant |
959
|
s_klasse
|
| Modification |
2.9 MT (449 hp)
|
5.5 AT (242 hp)
|
| Release of cars |
1986
|
1985
|
| The end of production |
1991
|
1991
|
| Engine |
| Boost type |
turbocharging |
No |
| Cylinder arrangement |
opposite |
V-shaped |
| Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm |
No |
96.5 × 94.8 |
| Engine capacity, cm³ |
2874 |
5547 |
| Engine power supply system |
No |
distributed injection |
| Engine type |
petrol |
petrol |
| Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm |
449 / 330 at — |
242 / 178 at 4800 |
| Maximum torque, N*m at rpm |
undefined at — |
390 at 3500 |
| Number of cylinders |
6 |
8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder |
No |
2 |
| General information |
| Brand country |
Germany |
Germany |
| Car class |
S |
F |
| Model assembly |
Germany |
No |
| Number of doors |
2 |
2 |
| Performance indicators |
| Fuel type |
No |
Normal (92) |
| Sizes in mm |
| Front track width |
1504 |
1545 |
| Ground clearance |
120 |
150 |
| Height |
1199 |
1406 |
| Length |
4260 |
4910 |
| Rear track width |
1549 |
1517 |
| Wheelbase |
2268 |
2850 |
| Width |
1840 |
1828 |
| Suspension and brakes |
| Front brakes |
disk ventilated |
disk ventilated |
| Rear brakes |
No |
disc |
| Type of front suspension |
independent, spring |
independent, spring |
| Type of rear suspension |
independent, spring |
No |
| Transmission |
| Drive type |
rear |
rear |
| Number of gears |
6 |
4 |
| Transmission |
mechanical |
automatic |