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Engine M 96/20

Fig 1: Identifying Engine Location
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ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS

Type 6-cylinder aluminium opposed-cylinder engine, water-cooled
Bore / stroke mm 85,5 / 72
Displacement (actual) cm3 2480
Compression ratio   11,0: 1
Max. engine powe kW/PS 150/204
at engine speed rpm 6000
Max. torque Nm 245
at engine speed rpm 4500
Engine control Bosch M5.2 with static high-voltage distribution, sequential injection, cylinder-specific knock control, stereo oxygen-sensor control and diagnostic system.
Cylinder head 2 overhead camshafts with hydraulic valve clearance compensation
Camshaft drive Porsche VarioCam
Type of fuel 98 premium unleaded