Porsche 356 B 1600 Super

In 2019, this example was transferred to the exceptional collection of a Porsche and rally enthusiast in southern Germany, who is a participant and driver of the Mille Miglia and Monte Carlo, among other things. The vehicle was regularly driven and serviced by a specialist company.

The engine produces 90 hp according to the test bench and the gearbox also runs perfectly, thanks to the efforts of the responsible maintenance company, which specializes in air-cooled Porsches. In addition to ongoing service work on the vehicle, extensive maintenance was carried out there so that the car is in a technically operational and reliable condition. The last time it successfully took part in a rally was in 2024. The vehicle has a current road registration with an H license plate.

Conclusion: This Porsche 356 B 1600 S was delivered as a rare Karmann Hardtop Coupe in 1963 and offers the opportunity to acquire not only a perfect rally car, but also simply an incredibly attractive specimen that is just as suitable for exciting trips and mountain passes.

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Model year 1960 – 1963
Model name Porsche 356 B 1600 Super Coupé / Cabriolet / Hardtop-Coupé
Engine type 616/7
Engine design 4-cylinder boxer engine (air-cooled)
Displacement (cm3) 1582
Bore x stroke (mm) 82.5 x 74
Engine power (KW/PS) 66/90
at speed (rpm) 5500
Torque (Nm) 121
at speed rpm 4300
Compression ratio 9.0:1
Valve control OHV (Overhead valves) 2 valves per cylinder
Fuel system 2 double downdraft carburettors Zenith 40 PII-4
Ignition Single
Gearbox 4-speed manual
Drive Rear-wheel drive
Wheels front/rear 4 1/2 J x 15 / 4 1/2 J x 15
Tires front/rear 165 R 15 / 165 R 15
Brakes front/rear Drums / Drums
Track width front/rear (mm) 1306 / 1272
Wheelbase (mm) 2100
Dimensions L x W x H (mm) 4010 x 1670 x 1330
Curb weight (kg) 935
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 13.5 s
Maximum speed (km/h) 180