The Porsche 924 is a compact and sporty coupe with 2 doors and 4 seats, measuring 4320 mm in length, 1685 mm in width, and 1270 mm in height. It has a wheelbase of 2400 mm and a ride height of 125 mm, providing a spacious interior with a decent ground clearance. The turning circle is 10.1 m, and the approach/departure angles are 20° and 15°, respectively, ensuring good maneuverability.
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Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
2
Length
4320 mm 170.08 in.
Width
1685 mm 66.34 in.
Height
1270 mm 50 in.
Wheelbase
2400 mm 94.49 in.
Front Track
1418 mm 55.83 in.
Rear Track
1372 mm 54.02 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.1 m 33.14 ft.
Approach Angle
20°
Departure Angle
15°
Ride Height Ground Clearance
125 mm 4.92 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Porsche 924 is a sports car powered by a petrol (gasoline) engine, offering a thrilling driving experience.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The 924 is a rear-wheel drive car powered by a 2.0-liter inline-4 engine, producing 115 horsepower and 156 Nm of torque. It features a 3-speed automatic transmission and a McPherson strut front suspension. The engine has a compression ratio of 9.0 and uses a multi-port manifold injection fuel system.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
115 Hp @ 5750 rpm.
Power Per Litre
58 Hp/l
Torque
156 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 115.06 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
047.5, 047.F
Engine Displacement
1984 cm3 121.07 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
86.5 mm 3.41 in.
Piston Stroke
84.4 mm 3.32 in.
Compression Ratio
9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-50
Coolant
6.4 l 6.76 US qt | 5.63 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
3 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Maximum Engine Speed
6500 rpm.
Brakes
The Porsche 924 is a compact sports car with a disc brake setup in the front and drum brakes in the rear. It features a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering. The car runs on 185/70 R14 tires and has 6J x 14 wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Disc, 257 mm
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
185/70 R14
Wheel Rims Size
6J x 14
Weight & Capacity
The car boasts a lightweight design with a power-to-weight ratio of 97 hp/tonne, indicating good performance. The weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting ample torque for acceleration and climbing. Additionally, the car has a generous fuel tank capacity and a reasonable maximum roof load capacity.
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Weight To Power Ratio
10.3 kg/Hp, 97 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.6 kg/Nm, 131.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1185 kg 2612.48 lbs.
Max Weight
1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Max Load
315 kg 694.46 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 l 16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal
Max Roof Load
35 kg 77.16 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
800 kg 1763.7 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
500 kg 1102.31 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Porsche - 924
The Porsche 924 has 2 doors.
The Porsche 924 has a ground clearance of 125 mm.
The turning circle of the Porsche 924 is 10.1 m.
13 seconds
185 km/h (114.95 mph)
It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 13 seconds, which is decent but not exceptional.
Petrol (Gasoline)
924
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1984 cm3 or 121.07 cu. in.
3-speed automatic transmission
Rear-wheel drive
The Porsche 924 has disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The Porsche 924 has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering.
The Porsche 924 runs on 185/70 R14 tires and has 6J x 14 wheel rims.
The 924 features a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged six-cylinder engine with 379 horsepower and 353 lb-ft of torque.
The 924 comes equipped with advanced suspension and braking systems, including adaptive dampers and ceramic brakes.
The 924 achieves an estimated fuel efficiency of 20 mpg city and 25 mpg highway.
The kerb weight is 1185 kg (2612.48 lbs).
The maximum weight the car can handle is 1500 kg (3306.93 lbs).
The car can tow a trailer with a maximum weight of 800 kg (1763.7 lbs) when equipped with brakes or 500 kg (1102.31 lbs) without brakes.
