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| Marque (make) | Porsche | Issued from | 1988 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 944 Turbo | Issued until | |
| Serie | 944 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Porsche | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 2+2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4191 mm / 165.0 in / 165.0 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1727 mm / 68.0 in / 68.0 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.76 |
| Height | 1270 mm / 50.0 in / 50.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 1225 kg / 2701 lb / 2701 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2388 mm / 94.0 in / 94.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1473 mm / 58.0 in / 58.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1445 mm / 56.9 in / 56.9 in | Fuel capacity |
| Drag coefficient | 0.330 | Frontal Area | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Porsche | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 100.0 mm / 3.94 in / 3.94 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 78.9 mm / 3.11 in / 3.11 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.27 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Engine displacement | 2479 cm3 / 151.3 cu in / 151.3 cu in |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 619.75 cm3/cylinder / 37.819 cu in/cylinder / 37.819 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 8.0 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | turbocharged | Max. output power | 186.4 kW / 253.4 hp / 253.4 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm |
| Compressor type | Max. torque | 351.0 Nm / 258.9 lbft / 258.9 lbft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm | |
| Intercooler | Maximum rpm | ||
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 183.9 kW / 250.0 bhp / 250.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 100.8 kW/l / 2.246 bhp/cu in / 2.246 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 141.59 Nm/l / 1.239 lbft/cu in / 1.239 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 4.30 s / 4.30 s / 4.30 s | Top (maximal) speed | 259 km/h / 161 mph / 161 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 5.60 s / 5.60 s / 5.60 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 204.08 kW/ton / 277.47 bhp/ton / 277.47 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | 14.40 s / 14.40 s / 14.40 s | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.MS.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.STA.TB.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | ventilated disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Porsche 944 Turbo