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Porsche 944 Turbo

General information

ModelPorsche 944 Turbo
Year1985
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating62.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2479 ccm (151.27 cubic inches)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2479 ccm (151.27 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power223.8 PS (165 kW or 221 HP) at 5800 Rev. per min.
Max torque330.00 Nm (33.6 kgf-m or 243.4 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Compression8.0:1
Bore x stroke100.0 x 78.9 mm (3.9 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed245.0 km/h (152.2 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)6.3 seconds
0-50 miles4.7 seconds
0-60 miles5.9 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1751 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space3740 litres (988 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1280 kg (2,821.9 pounds)
Overall length4240 mm (166.9 inches)
Overall width1740 mm (68.5 inches)
Overall height1280 mm (50.4 inches)
Wheelbase2410 mm (94.9 inches)
Fuel capacity80.0 litres (21.14 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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