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Porsche 944 944 (1982–1991) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 2.5 | 5 | 150 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.5 | 5 | 160 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.5 Automatic | 5 | 163 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.5 S | 5 | 190 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.5 Turbo | 5 | 220 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.5 Turbo S CAT | 5 | 250 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.7 | 5 | 165 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 3.0 S2 CAT | 5 | 211 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Porsche 944 944 overview
The Porsche 944 (944) is the 1st generation of the 944, built from 1982 to 1991. It is offered as a Coupe with 8 engines (petrol), from 150 HP to 250 HP. The 2.5 (163 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.4 s, reaches a top speed of 220 km/h and is 4200 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Porsche 944 have?
The Porsche 944 (944) has 150 HP to 250 HP, depending on the engine: 2.5 M44 (150 HP), 2.5 M44 (160 HP), 2.5 M44 (163 HP), 2.7 M44 (165 HP), 2.5 M44 (190 HP), 3.0 M44 (211 HP), 2.5 M44 (220 HP), 2.5 M44 (250 HP).
What engines are available for the Porsche 944?
The Porsche 944 is available with 8 engines: 2.5 M44 (150 HP, petrol), 2.5 M44 (160 HP, petrol), 2.5 M44 (163 HP, petrol), 2.7 M44 (165 HP, petrol), 2.5 M44 (190 HP, petrol), 3.0 M44 (211 HP, petrol), 2.5 M44 (220 HP, petrol), 2.5 M44 (250 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Porsche 944?
The Porsche 944 is 4200 mm long, 1735 mm wide, 1275 mm tall, with a 2400 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Porsche 944?
The Porsche 944 2.5 (163 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.4 s and has a top speed of 220 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Porsche 944 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1982–1987 |
| Platform | Porsche 944 |
| Variant | 2.5 (163 Hp) |
| Body type | coupe |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 2 |
Power & torque
| Power | 163 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5800 rpm |
| Torque | 205 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 3000 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 220 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 8.4 s |
| 0–62 mph | 8.4 s |
Engine
| Engine code | M44.01 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2479 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 100.0 mm |
| Stroke | 78.9 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.6 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Oil capacity | 5.5 L |
| Coolant | 9.5 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | 5mt |
| Gearbox manufacturer | porsche |
Dimensions
| Length | 4200 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1735 mm |
| Height | 1275 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2400 mm |
| Front track | 1452 mm |
| Rear track | 1426 mm |
| Ground clearance | 138 mm |
| Turning circle | 10.3 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1180 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1500 kg |
| Max load | 320 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel urban | 11.4 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel extra urban | 7.0 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 80.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Tire size | 185/70 VR15; 205/55 VR 16 |
| Wheel rims | 6J x 15; 7J x 15; 6J x 16; 7J x 16 |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 7.2 kg/Hp, 138.1 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 5.8 kg/Nm, 173.7 Nm/tonne |
| Max roof load | 35 kg |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1982 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 1987 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.