Specs

• 911 Coupe
• 911 Targa
• 911 Carrera Coupe
• 911 Carrera Targa
• 911 Carrera Cabriolet
• 911 S Coupe
• 911 S Targa
• 911 SC Coupe
• 911 SC Targa
• 911 SC Cabriolet
• 911 Turbo Coupe
• 911 Turbo Targa
• 911 Turbo Cabriolet
• 911 Turbo Carrera Coupe

• 1978
• 1979
• 1980
• 1981
• 1982
• 1983

1979 911 SC Coupe (911)

Engine

• Type Flat 6
• Induction Normally-aspirated
• Cooling Air/oil-cooled
• Valvetrain Single overhead camshaft
• Injection Port injection
• Bore x Stroke 3.54 in/90 mm x 2.77 in/70.4 mm
• Displacement 182.63 cu-in/2,994 cc
• Horsepower 180 @ 5500 rpm
• Torque 175 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm
• Max RPM 7000
• Compression Ratio 8.5:1

Transmission

• Options 5-speed manual, 3-speed Sportomatic

Chassis

• Type Rear-engined, rear-wheel drive
• Curb Weight 2,557 lbs. manual/2,590 lbs. Sportomatic
• Height 51.97 in/1,320 mm
• Ground Clearance 4.72 in/120 mm
• Length 168.94 in/4,291 mm
• Wheelbase 89.45/2,272 mm
• Width 65.00 in/1,651 mm
• Track Front 53.58 in/1,361 mm
• Track Rear 53.82 in/1,367 mm
• Drag Coefficient 0.40
• Wheel Size Front 15 x 6
• Wheel Size Rear 15 x 7
• Tire Size Front 185/70VR-15
• Tire Size Rear 215/60VR-15

Brakes

• Caliper Front Fixed 2-piston
• Caliper Rear Fixed 2-piston
• Disc Type Front Ventilated discs
• Disc Type Rear Ventilated discs
• Disc Size Front 11.10 in/282 mm x .79 in/20 mm
• Disc Size Rear 11.42 in/290 mm x .79 in/20 mm

Performance

• 0 to 60 MPH N/A
• Top Speed 140 mph manual/137 mph Sportomatic

Fuel

• MPG City N/A
• MPG Highway N/A
• MPG Combined N/A
• Fuel Tank Capacity 21.1 U.S. gallons
• Required Octane Regular unleaded (87+)