Porsche M28/01 Specs

Porsche M28/01 engine specs: 274.6 ci (4.5L), 8-cylinder, 3.7402" bore x 3.1063" stroke, 8.5:1 compression.

Dimensions

Displacement274.6 ci / 4.5 L
Bore3.7402"
Stroke3.1063"
Cylinders8
Compression ratio8.5:1
Bore/stroke ratio1.204

Construction

Block materialaluminum
Head materialaluminum
ValvetrainSOHC
Fuel typegas
Advertised HP240 hp

What these numbers mean

Bore/stroke character1.204 — oversquare — bore exceeds stroke, which favours higher RPM and larger valves
Mean piston speed at 6,000 RPM3,106 ft/min — conservative for a street engine
Displacement per cylinder34.3 ci
Static compression8.5:1 — low by modern standards, generally happy on regular pump fuel

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