1991 Porsche 944 Turbo Cabriolet specifications

1991 Porsche 944 Turbo Cabriolet data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater convertible/cabriolet
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2400 mm 94.5 inches
Track/tread (front) 1457 mm 57.4 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1451 mm 57.1 inches
Length 4200 mm 165.4 inches
Width 1735 mm 68.3 inches
Height 1275 mm 50.2 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.75
Kerb weight 1400 kg 3086 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 80 litres 17.6 [21.1] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.36
Frontal area 1.87
CdA 0.67
Powertrain
engine type turbocharged petrol
Engine manufacturer Porsche
Engine code M 44/52
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 2.5 litre
2479 cc
(151.278 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 100 × 78.9 mm
3.94 × 3.11 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.27
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output 250 PS (247 bhp) (184 kW)
at 6000 rpm
maximum torque 350 Nm (258 ft·lb) (35.7 kgm)
at 4000 rpm
Specific output 74.3 kW/litre
101 ps/litre
99.6 bhp/litre
1.63 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 141.19 Nm/litre
1.71 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8:1
Fuel system Bosch L-Jetronic fuel injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1774.2 kPa (257.3 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 619.75 cc
Aspiration Turbo
Compressor 1 KKK K 26 26/70 turbocharger
Intercooler Y
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 260 km/h (162 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
178.88 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.18 PS/kg
131.56 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.13 kW/kg
176.43 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.18 bhp/kg
0.08 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
7.6 kg/kW
12.7 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.MS.ARB.
Rear suspension I.STA.TB.ARB.
Wheel size front 7J x 16
Wheel size rear 9J x 16
Tyres front 225/50 VR 16
Tyres rear 245/45 VR 16
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Front brake diameter 304 mm
Rear brake diameter 299 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.83
Final drive ratio 3.38
general
Carfolio.com ID217019
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 24.8
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1991 Porsche 944 Turbo Cabriolet added 2010-07-02.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 5M 2479 cm3/151.3cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW 1225 kg
Porsche 944S -
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 5M 2479 cm3/151.3cuin 190 PS 187 bhp 139 kW 1280 kg
Porsche 944 Turbo -
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 5M 2479 cm3/151.3cuin 220 PS 217 bhp 162 kW 1280 kg
Porsche 944 -
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