Porsche 944 Coupe (1984) – Specifications & Performance

1984 Porsche 944 Coupe Technical Specifications

Engine Type Inline 4
Induction Normally-aspirated
Cooling Water-cooled
Valvetrain Single overhead camshaft
Injection Port injection
Bore X Stroke 3.94 in/100.0 mm x 3.11 in/78.9 mm
Displacement 151.22 cu-in/2,479 cc
Horsepower 150 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Torque 142 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm
Max Rpm 6400
Compression Ratio 9.5:1
Transmission Options 5-speed manual, 3-speed automatic
Chassis Type Front-engined, rear-wheel drive
Curb Weight 2,778 lbs.
Height 50.20 in/1,275 mm
Ground Clearance 4.92 in/125 mm
Length 168.90 in/4,290 mm
Wheelbase 94.49 in/2,400 mm
Width 68.31 in/1,735 mm
Track Front 58.15 in/1,477 mm
Track Rear 57.13 in/1,451 mm
Drag Coefficient 0.35
Wheel Size Front 15 x 7
Wheel Size Rear 15 x 7
Tire Size Front 185/70VR-15
Tire Size Rear 185/70VR-15
Caliper Front Floating, 1-piston
Caliper Rear Floating, 1-piston
Disc Type Front Ventilated discs
Disc Type Rear Ventilated discs
Disc Size Front 11.10 in/282 mm x 0.79 in/20 mm
Disc Size Rear 11.38 in/289 mm x 0.79 in/20 mm
0 to 60 mph 7.8 seconds
Top Speed 130 mph
Mpg City 18 manual/17 automatic
Mpg Highway 25 manual/21 automatic
Mpg Combined 20 manual/18 automatic
Fuel Tank Capacity 17.4 U.S. gallons
Required Octane Regular unleaded (87+)

 

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