Porsche 944 944

Porsche - 944

Details-
BrandPorsche
Model944
Generation944
Modification2.5 (150 Hp)
Start Of Production1983
End Of Production1987

Performance

The Porsche 944 is a high-performance sports car with a top speed of 210 km/h (130.49 mph), a drag coefficient of 0.35, and an acceleration from 0-60 mph in 8.3 seconds.

Specs-
Rating
Max Speed210 km/h 130.49 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.35
Acceleration 0 60 Mph8.3 sec

Body & Dimensions

The Porsche 944 is a compact, rear-engine, rear-wheel drive sports car with a 2-door coupe body style. It has a length of 4290 mm, width of 1735 mm, and height of 1275 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2400 mm and a minimum turning circle of 10.30 m. The ride height and ground clearance are 120 mm.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats4
Doors2
Length4290 mm 168.9 in.
Width1735 mm 68.31 in.
Height1275 mm 50.2 in.
Wheelbase2400 mm 94.49 in.
Front Track1477 mm 58.15 in.
Rear Track1451 mm 57.13 in.
Min Turning Circle10.30 m 33.79 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance120 mm 4.72 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Porsche 944 is a petrol-powered car with an urban fuel consumption of 11.2 l/100 km and an extra-urban fuel consumption of 7.8 l/100 km.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg 25.22 UK mpg 8.93 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban7.8 l/100 km 30.16 US mpg 36.22 UK mpg 12.82 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The 944 is a rear-wheel drive sports car powered by a 2.5-liter, 4-cylinder boxer engine producing 150 horsepower at 5800 rpm and 190 Nm of torque at 3000 rpm. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and has a top speed of 130 mph. The car has an independent coil spring front suspension and independent torsion suspension at the rear.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power150 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre60.5 Hp/l
Torque190 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 140.14 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeM44.02, M44.07
Engine Displacement2479 cm3 151.28 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationBoxer
Cylinder Bore100 mm 3.94 in.
Piston Stroke78.9 mm 3.11 in.
Compression Ratio9.7
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-50
Coolant8.5 l 8.98 US qt | 7.48 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent coil spring
Rear Suspensionindependent torsion suspension
Maximum Engine Speed6500 rpm.

Brakes

The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with ventilated disc brakes on all wheels, a steering rack and pinion steering system, and 215/60 R15 tires mounted on 7J x 15 inch wheels.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size215/60 R15
Wheel Rims Size7J x 15

Weight & Capacity

The Porsche 944 is a well-balanced car with a weight-to-power ratio of 8.4 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.6 kg/Nm, indicating a good balance between power and weight. The kerb weight of 1260 kg and fuel tank capacity of 80 liters suggest a car that is designed for performance and long-distance driving.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.4 kg/Hp, 119 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.6 kg/Nm, 150.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1260 kg 2777.82 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity80 l 21.13 US gal | 17.6 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Porsche - 944

Coupe

2

10.30 m

The top speed of the Porsche 944 is 210 km/h (130.49 mph).

The drag coefficient of the Porsche 944 is 0.35.

The Porsche 944 can accelerate from 0-60 mph in 8.3 seconds.

Petrol (Gasoline)

11.2 l/100 km (21 US mpg, 25.22 UK mpg, 8.93 km/l)

7.8 l/100 km (30.16 US mpg, 36.22 UK mpg, 12.82 km/l)

The engine configuration is a Boxer engine.

The fuel injection system used is Multi-port manifold injection.

The drive type is Rear Wheel Drive (RWD).

The car has ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear axles.

The car has 215/60 R15 tires.

The car has a steering rack and pinion steering system.

The Porsche 944 has an inline-4 engine.

The Porsche 944 was produced from 1982 to 1991.

The Porsche 944 is a rear-wheel drive car.

8.4 kg/Hp

80 liters

1260 kg