1979 Porsche 924 Turbo Specs & Performance
1979, 1980, 1981
Tech Specs Summary
- 
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo
- 
- 140 mph
- 
- 8.2 seconds
- 
- 168 hp
- 
- 19 mpg
- 
- 2 Doors
- 
- 2+2 Seats
- 
- 12 ft3
- 
- 2,601 lbs
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 140 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 8.2 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 7.9 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 15.48 lb/hp
- Power
- 168 hp
- Torque
- 181 lb·ft
Gas Mileage
- Combined
- 19 mpg
- Total Range
- 331 Miles
Gasoline Engine
- Capacity
- 2 Liter
- 121.1 in3
- Layout
- Inline 4
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Peak Power
- 168 hp @ 5,500 RPM
- 170 ps @ 5,500 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 181 lb·ft @ 3,500 RPM
- 245 N·m @ 3,500 RPM
- Valvetrain
- SOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 2 (8v Total)
- Fuel Injection
- Single-point
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 17.4 Gallons
More Engine Specs
- Compression Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 3.406 x 3.323 in
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.02:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 1.39 hp/in3
- Power/Cylinder
- 42 hp
- Cylinder Volume
- 30.3 in3
- BMEP
- 225.1 PSI
- 15.5 Bar
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Transmission (MT)
- 5 Speeds
- Tyre Sizes
- 185/70R15
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Semi-Trailing Arm
- Front Brakes
- Solid Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Drum
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body
- Compact Sports Coupé
- Door Count
- 2
- Seat Count
- 2+2
- Luggage Space
- 12 ft3
- Turning Radius
- 32.8 ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,601 lbs
- Length
- 165.9 in
- Width
- 66.3 in
- Height
- 50.1 in
- Wheelbase
- 94.5 in
- Front Track
- 55.8 in
- Rear Track
- 54 in
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