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Porsche 924

(1978 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)PorscheIssued from1978
Model924Issued until
Serie924Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerPorscheCountryDE

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors3
Bodywork typefixed-head coupéNumber of seats2+2
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4171 mm / 164.2 in / 164.2 inGround clearance
Width1656 mm / 65.2 in / 65.2 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.74
Height1260 mm / 49.6 in / 49.6 inTotal (curb) weight1111 kg / 2449 lb / 2449 lb
Wheelbase2400 mm / 94.5 in / 94.5 inDry weight
Track front1418 mm / 55.8 in / 55.8 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1372 mm / 54.0 in / 54.0 inFuel capacity62 l / 13.6 UK gal / 16.4 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient0.330Frontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerAudiValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore86.5 mm / 3.41 in / 3.41 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke84.4 mm / 3.32 in / 3.32 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.02
Engine Main bearings5Engine displacement1984 cm3 / 121.1 cu in / 121.1 cu in
Cam DesignSOHC (single overhead camshaft)Unitary capacity496.00 cm3/cylinder / 30.268 cu in/cylinder / 30.268 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio9.3 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power93.2 kW / 126.7 hp / 126.7 hp at 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque164.0 Nm / 121.0 lbft / 121.0 lbft at 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output91.9 kW / 124.9 bhp / 124.9 bhp
Catalytic converternoSpecific output63.0 kW/l / 1.404 bhp/cu in / 1.404 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque82.66 Nm/l / 0.723 lbft/cu in / 0.723 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears5
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.86
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.89

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed203 km/h / 126 mph / 126 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)9.50 s / 9.50 s / 9.50 sPower-to-weight ratio112.51 kW/ton / 152.97 bhp/ton / 152.97 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion  
Turns lock-to-lock4.00Turning circle
Suspension frontI.MS.LW.CS.Suspension rearI.STA.TB.CS.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardrum
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Porsche 924

 
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