carmaker Porsche built several series of flat-eight engines of differing displacements over the course of many years. They were mainly used in Porsche's racing...

flat-eight engines was used in the 1904 Buffum Model G Greyhound racing car, which used an engine based on two of Buffum's existing flat-four engines...

production. Prototype racing car engines were built by Coventry and Porsche in the 1960s and 1970s. Most flat engines use a "boxer" configuration, where...

Flat-twelve engines are less common than V12 engines, but they have been used in various racing cars during the 1960s and 1970s, and in mid-engined Ferrari...

Porsche has made a number of V8 gasoline engines over the last 40 years; ever since their first V8 engine debuted in the Porsche 928, in 1977. Porsche's...

powered by either a flat-4 or flat-six engine. By the late 1960s, both Volkswagen and Porsche were in need of new models; Porsche was looking for a replacement...

crankshaft. Flat-sixteen engines are less common than V16 engines, with only a couple of prototype racing engines using a flat-sixteen layout. These engines had...

The Porsche 908 was a racing car from Porsche, introduced in 1968 to continue the Porsche 906-Porsche 910-Porsche 907 series of models designed by Helmuth...

across the engine speed band, in contrast to the abrupt on-off power characteristic that distinguished Porsche's other turbocharged engines of the period...

engines developed/used by German car manufacturer Porsche. 1939 1.1 L (1,100 cc) 40 PS (29 kW; 39 bhp) or 50 PS (37 kW; 49 bhp) air-cooled boxer flat-four...

The Porsche 992 is the eighth and current generation of the Porsche 911 sports car, which was introduced at the Porsche Experience Center in Los Angeles...

The Porsche 547 and Porsche 547/3 are naturally-aspirated, flat-four, boxer racing engines, designed by Porsche for Formula One racing; between 1960 and...

Pau, May left Porsche for Ferrari. Only three 547/3B engines were ever built. With a compression ratio of 10.0:1, the 753 flat-eight engine produced 132 kW...

The Porsche Type 753 engine is a naturally-aspirated, flat-eight racing engine, designed by Porsche for Formula One racing. It was used for a single season...

Porsche at the time had planned a new Le Mans prototype for the 1999 season. The car was initially intended to use a turbocharged flat-six engine, but...

cars as Porsche did. Each race, at the time, typically featured at least five 935s. The 935 used a 3.3L Type 935 twin-turbocharged flat-six engine which...

The Porsche Supercup (officially known as Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup, known as Porsche Michelin Supercup prior to 2007) is an international one-make production...

The Porsche 904 is an automobile which was produced by Porsche in Germany in 1964 and 1965. This coupe, manufactured from 1963 to 1965, was street-legal...

later adopted by Porsche 944 and also by Audi and Volkswagen in their belt-driven DOHC engines. The first two running prototypes of Porsche's M28 V8 initially...

German Grand Prix, the TAG-Porsche engine sits in 7th place on the list of F1 race winning engines. Porsche tested its Porsche Doppelkupplungsgetriebe (PDK)...

Initially fitted with a 4-cylinder engine, the car was later fitted with Porsche's air-cooled Type 771 2.0 L flat-eight engine which produced 240 horsepower...

limited to supplying relatively small engines to racing underdogs up until the late 1960s, by the mid-1950s Porsche had already tasted moderate success...

the turbocharged flat-six engine found in the Porsche 911 road car, but, although the design was completed in November 1998, Porsche opted against building...

The Porsche 962 is a sports prototype racing car designed and built by Porsche. Created to replace the Porsche 956, 962 was introduced at the end of 1984...

by twin V-10 air cooled Porsche Type 101 gasoline engines which were mounted to the rear of the tank. Each of the twin engines would then drive a separate...

car engines also used a flat-plane crankshaft since this was simpler to design and build than a cross-plane crankshaft. Early flat-plane V8 engines included...

Ferry Porsche retired the model and continued with the 718/2 as a stopgap.: 101  Porsche would focus on the upcoming 804 and its flat-eight engine for Formula...

F1 engines contrasts with road car engines of a similar size, which typically operate at less than 6,000 rpm. Until the mid-1980s Formula One engines were...

Italian Grand Prix in Monza where it stood fourth. Later, Ferdinand Porsche used mid-engine design concept towards the Auto Union Grand Prix cars of the 1930s...

four-cylinder engines use a straight-four layout: pp. 13–16  (with the exceptions of the flat-four engines produced by Subaru and Porsche) and the layout...