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Porsche 924 Turbo

(1978 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)PorscheIssued from1978
Model924 TurboIssued 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

Length4210 mm / 165.7 in / 165.7 inGround clearance
Width1656 mm / 65.2 in / 65.2 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.75
Height1260 mm / 49.6 in / 49.6 inTotal (curb) weight1180 kg / 2601 lb / 2601 lb
Wheelbase2400 mm / 94.5 in / 94.5 inDry weight
Track front1384 mm / 54.5 in / 54.5 inWeight distribution (front)51.0 % / 51.0 % / 51.0 %
Track rear1390 mm / 54.7 in / 54.7 inFuel capacity62 l / 13.6 UK gal / 16.3 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal 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 ratio7.5 : 1
AspirationturbochargedMax. output power126.8 kW / 172.4 hp / 172.4 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm
Compressor type1 KKK turboMax. torque245.0 Nm / 180.7 lbft / 180.7 lbft at 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm
IntercoolerMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output125.0 kW / 170.0 bhp / 170.0 bhp
Catalytic converternoSpecific output85.7 kW/l / 1.909 bhp/cu in / 1.909 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque123.49 Nm/l / 1.080 lbft/cu in / 1.080 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears5
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.71
  Final gear (drive) ratio4.13

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed225 km/h / 140 mph / 140 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)7.00 s / 7.00 s / 7.00 sPower-to-weight ratio144.07 kW/ton / 195.88 bhp/ton / 195.88 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-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontI.MS.LW.CS.ARB.Suspension rearI.STA.TB.CS.ARB.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front185/70 VR 15Tyres rear185/70 VR 15
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardrum, servo-assisted
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Porsche 924 Turbo

 
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