Porsche 944 944

Porsche - 944

Details-
BrandPorsche
Model944
Generation944
Modification2.5 (163 Hp)
Start Of Production1982
End Of Production1987

Performance

The Porsche 944 is a high-performance sports car that can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 8.4 seconds and reach a top speed of 220 km/h. Its impressive acceleration and speed make it a thrilling drive.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph8.4 sec
Max Speed220 km/h 136.7 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Porsche 944 is a sleek and powerful coupe with a 4-seat capacity, measuring 4200 mm in length and 1735 mm in width. It has a wheelbase of 2400 mm and a ground clearance of 138 mm. Its approach and departure angles are 14° and 15° respectively, with a minimum turning circle of 10.3 m.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats4
Doors2
Length4200 mm 165.35 in.
Width1735 mm 68.31 in.
Height1275 mm 50.2 in.
Wheelbase2400 mm 94.49 in.
Front Track1452-1477 mm 57.17 - 58.15 in.
Rear Track1426-1451 mm 56.14 - 57.13 in.
Min Turning Circle10.3 m 33.79 ft.
Approach Angle14°
Departure Angle15°
Ride Height Ground Clearance138 mm 5.43 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Porsche 944 is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 11.4 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 7.0 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban11.4 l/100 km 20.63 US mpg 24.78 UK mpg 8.77 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban7.0 l/100 km 33.6 US mpg 40.35 UK mpg 14.29 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car is a 944 model with a 2.5L, inline-4, naturally aspirated engine with multi-port fuel injection, producing 163 HP and 205 Nm of torque. The engine is longitudinally mounted and positioned at the front, sending power to the rear wheels through a 5-speed manual transmission. The engine has a 10.6:1 compression ratio and a 10W-50 oil capacity of 5.81 US qt (4.84 UK qt). The car's coolant capacity is 10.04 US qt (8.36 UK qt).

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power163 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre65.8 Hp/l
Torque205 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 151.2 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeM44.01, M44.05
Engine Displacement2479 cm3 151.28 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore100 mm 3.94 in.
Piston Stroke78.9 mm 3.11 in.
Compression Ratio10.6
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-50
Coolant9.5 l 10.04 US qt | 8.36 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
Maximum Engine Speed6500 rpm.

Brakes

The car is a 944 model with ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels. It has a steering rack and pinion system. The tire sizes are 185/70 VR15 and 205/55 VR 16, and the wheel rim sizes are 6J x 15, 7J x 15, 6J x 16, and 7J x 16.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size185/70 VR15; 205/55 VR 16
Wheel Rims Size6J x 15; 7J x 15; 6J x 16; 7J x 16

Weight & Capacity

The car boasts a lightweight design with a power-to-weight ratio of 138.1 hp/tonne, indicating excellent acceleration and performance. The weight-to-torque ratio of 173.7 Nm/tonne highlights its impressive torque potential, ensuring confident acceleration and climbing capabilities.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.2 kg/Hp, 138.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.8 kg/Nm, 173.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1180 kg 2601.45 lbs.
Max Weight1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Max Load320 kg 705.48 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity80.0 l 21.13 US gal | 17.6 UK gal
Max Roof Load35 kg 77.16 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1200 kg 2645.55 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes500 kg 1102.31 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download50 kg 110.23 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Porsche - 944

The length of the Porsche 944 is 4200 mm or 165.35 in.

The Porsche 944 has 4 seats.

The ground clearance of the Porsche 944 is 138 mm or 5.43 in.

8.4 seconds

220 km/h (136.7 mph)

8.4 seconds

The Porsche 944 uses petrol (gasoline)

The fuel consumption of the Porsche 944 in urban areas is 11.4 liters per 100 kilometers

The fuel consumption of the Porsche 944 in extra-urban areas is 7.0 liters per 100 kilometers

The engine is longitudinally mounted at the front of the car.

A 5-speed manual transmission is used in this car.

The compression ratio of the engine is 10.6:1.

The car has a steering rack and pinion system.

The tire sizes of the car are 185/70 VR15 and 205/55 VR 16.

The wheel rim sizes of the car are 6J x 15, 7J x 15, 6J x 16, and 7J x 16.

The 944 features a variety of engine options, including a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged six-cylinder engine and a 4.0-liter V8 engine.

The 944 boasts exceptional handling thanks to its advanced suspension system, precise steering, and wide tires.

The 944 comes equipped with numerous standard features, including a panoramic sunroof, leather upholstery, and a premium sound system.

The kerb weight of the car is 1180 kg (2601.45 lbs).

The car can handle a maximum weight of 1500 kg (3306.93 lbs), including passengers and cargo.

The car can tow a trailer with a maximum weight of 1200 kg (2645.55 lbs) when equipped with brakes. Without brakes, the maximum trailer weight is 500 kg (1102.31 lbs).