Porsche 9M0 Indy V-8[1][2]
Overview
ManufacturerPorsche
Production1980, 1987–1990
Layout
Configuration90° V-8
Displacement2.65 L (162 cu in)
Cylinder bore88.2 mm (3.47 in)
Piston stroke54.2 mm (2.13 in)
Valvetrain32-valve, DOHC, four-valves per cylinder
Combustion
TurbochargerKKK
Fuel systemMechanical multi-point fuel injection
Fuel typeGasoline
Oil systemDry sump
Output
Power output690–800 hp (515–597 kW)[3]
Torque output342 lb⋅ft (464 N⋅m)

The Porsche Indy V8 engine is a 90-degree, four-stroke, single-turbocharged, 2.65-liter, V-8 Indy car racing engine, designed, developed and produced by Porsche, for use in the CART PPG Indy Car World Series; between 1980 and 1990.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12] The engine was used in March chassis cars.[13]

Applications

References

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  13. Leffingwell, Randy (23 October 2015). Porsche Turbo: The Inside Story of Stuttgart's Turbocharged Road and Race Cars. ISBN 9780760347584.
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