1988 Porsche 959 Sport 515 PS 0-60, quarter mile, specs
| 0-60 mph | 3.3 seconds |
| 0-100 kph | 3.5 seconds |
| Quarter mile | 12.1 s @ 122 mph |
| Top speed | 345 kph / 214 mph |
| Year introduced | 1988 |
| Displacement | 2848 cubic centimeters (2.8 liters / 174 cubic inches) |
| Maximum power | 515 metric horsepower (508 brake horsepower / 379 kilowatts) @ 6900 rpm |
| Maximum torque | 561 Newton-meters (414 pound-feet) @ 6500 rpm |
| Engine location | rear-mounted |
| Drive | all wheel drive |
Porsche 959 Sport 0-60 and acceleration in miles per hour
| 0-10 mph | 0.5 s |
| 0-20 mph | 0.9 s |
| 0-30 mph | 1.4 s |
| 0-40 mph | 1.8 s |
| 0-50 mph | 2.5 s |
| 0-60 mph | 3.3 s |
| 0-70 mph | 4.2 s |
| 0-80 mph | 5.0 s |
| 0-90 mph | 5.8 s |
| 0-100 mph | 7.0 s |
| 0-110 mph | 8.7 s |
| 0-120 mph | 11.2 s |
| 0-130 mph | 14.9 s |
| 0-140 mph | 20.1 s |
| 0-150 mph | 26.4 s |
| 0-160 mph | 32.9 s |
| 0-170 mph | 39.0 s |
| 0-180 mph | 43.8 s |
Porsche 959 Sport quarter mile and acceleration in feet
| 300 feet | 5.0 s @ 78 mph |
| 1/8 mile | 8.0 s @ 102 mph |
| 1000 feet | 10.3 s @ 114 mph |
| Quarter mile | 12.1 s @ 122 mph |
| 2000 feet | 15.8 s @ 137 mph |
| 1/2 mile | 19.2 s @ 148 mph |
| 3000 feet | 21.0 s @ 153 mph |
| 3500 feet | 23.5 s @ 159 mph |
| 4000 feet | 25.9 s @ 164 mph |
| 1 mile | 31.6 s @ 173 mph |
Porsche 959 Sport acceleration times in kilometers per hour
| 0-10 kph | 0.3 s |
| 0-20 kph | 0.6 s |
| 0-30 kph | 0.9 s |
| 0-40 kph | 1.1 s |
| 0-50 kph | 1.4 s |
| 0-60 kph | 1.7 s |
| 0-70 kph | 2.0 s |
| 0-80 kph | 2.4 s |
| 0-90 kph | 2.9 s |
| 0-100 kph | 3.5 s |
| 0-110 kph | 4.1 s |
| 0-120 kph | 4.6 s |
| 0-130 kph | 5.1 s |
| 0-140 kph | 5.6 s |
| 0-150 kph | 6.2 s |
| 0-160 kph | 6.9 s |
| 0-170 kph | 7.9 s |
| 0-180 kph | 9.1 s |
| 0-190 kph | 10.7 s |
| 0-200 kph | 12.6 s |
| 0-210 kph | 15.1 s |
| 0-220 kph | 18.3 s |
| 0-230 kph | 21.9 s |
| 0-240 kph | 25.8 s |
| 0-250 kph | 29.9 s |
| 0-260 kph | 33.9 s |
| 0-270 kph | 37.7 s |
| 0-280 kph | 41.1 s |
| 0-290 kph | 43.9 s |
| 0-300 kph | 46.0 s |
Porsche 959 Sport distance acceleration in meters
| 100 meters | 5.2 s @ 130 kph |
| 200 meters | 8.0 s @ 164 kph |
| 300 meters | 10.2 s @ 183 kph |
| 400 meters | 12.0 s @ 196 kph |
| 500 meters | 13.8 s @ 208 kph |
| 600 meters | 15.6 s @ 219 kph |
| 700 meters | 17.4 s @ 229 kph |
| 800 meters | 19.1 s @ 238 kph |
| 900 meters | 20.8 s @ 245 kph |
| 1 kilometers | 22.4 s @ 252 kph |
| 1.1 kilometers | 24.0 s @ 258 kph |
| 1.2 kilometers | 25.6 s @ 263 kph |
| 1.3 kilometers | 27.1 s @ 267 kph |
| 1.4 kilometers | 28.6 s @ 271 kph |
| 1.5 kilometers | 30.0 s @ 275 kph |
