1984 Porsche 944 Specifications

Specifications

1983 1984 1985 1986 1988 1989 1991

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis :	Steel unibody
Production Years for Series :	1982 - 1991
Price :	$21,500
Weight :	2700 lbs \| 1224.699 kg
Introduced At :	1981 Frankfurt

Performance

0-60 mph :	8.7 seconds.
Top Speed :	135 mph \| 217.215 km/h

Engine & Transmission

Inline 4
Displacement :	2479 cc \| 151.3 cu in. \| 2.5 L.
Power :	174 BHP (128.064 KW) @ 5800 RPM
Torque :	140 Ft-Lbs (190 NM) @ 3000 RPM
Valvetrain :	32 OHC (8.0 valves per cylinder)

Transmission:
5 Manual , 3 Automatic

Production Figures

Total Porsche Production for 1984 :	44,017
Total 1984 944 production :	16,618
1984 Porsche 944

Dimension(s)

Coupe

Chassis # WP0AA0944EN459811
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Exterior
Doors :	2
Length :	168.9 in \| 4290 mm.
Width :	68.3 in \| 1735 mm.
Height :	50.2 in \| 1275 mm.
Wheelbase :	94.5 in \| 2400 mm.
Front Track :	58.2 in \| 1478 mm.
Rear Track :	57.1 in \| 1450 mm.

Handling

Steering
Rack and Pinion

Recall

Component	SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Manufacturer	PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.
Mfr Report Date	19811001
NHTSA Campaign ID	83V111000
Summary	THE REAR SEAT BELTS DO NOT INCLUDE EMERGENCY-LOCKING OR AUTOMATIC-LOCKING RETRACTORS. THE BELTS DO NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, 'OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION'.
Remedy	RECALLED VEHICLES WILL HAVE THE RIGHT REAR SEAT BELT AND A PORTION TO THE LEFT BELT REPLACED WITH RETRACTABLE BELTS.
Notes	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: INTERIOR SYSTEMS; REAR SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS OMISSION MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY TO REARSEAT OCCUPANTS IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION.

Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Manufacturer	PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.
Mfr Report Date	19840901
NHTSA Campaign ID	85V023000
Summary	METAL BUSHINGS FOR THE CRUISE CONTROL LINKAGE ARE SUBJECT TO CORROSION DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS. ALSO, THERE IS NOT ENOUGH CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BUSHINGS AND THE SHAFT; AND THE LINKAGE POINTS WERE NOT LUBRICATED. THUS, CRUISE CONTROL LINKAGE CAN BIND, CAUSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL TO STICK IN A DEPRESSED POSITION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE VEHICLE, WITHOUT WARNING, WOULD CONTINUE AT SET SPEED AND CAN'T BE REDUCED. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy	REPLACE THE METAL BUSHINGS WITH THE PLASTIC VERSION.
Notes	VEHICLE DESCIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH CRUISE CONTROL.SYSTEM: CRUISE CONTROL LINKAGE.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024

1984 Averages

Avg. Household Income :	$21,600
Avg. Home :	$86,730
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$1.10

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Q: How fast is the 1984 Porsche 944? A: The 1984 Porsche 944 has a top speed of 135 mph.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1984 Porsche 944? A: The 1984 Porsche 944 has a wheelbase size of 94.50 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1984 Porsche 944? A: The 1984 Porsche 944 has a length of 168.90 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1984 Porsche 944? A: The 1984 Porsche 944 has a width of 68.30 inches.

Q: How much did the 1984 Porsche 944 cost when new?A: The 1984 Porsche 944 had a base price of approximately $21,500 (USD).

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1984 Porsche 944? A: The 1984 Porsche 944 was a Coupe.

Q: How many vehicles did Porsche produce in 1984? A: Porsche produced 44,017 automobiles in 1984.

Q: How many 1984 944s were produced? A: Porsche produced 16,618 examples of the 944 in 1984.

Q: What engine did the 1984 Porsche 944 have? A: The engine powering the 1984 Porsche 944 was a Inline 4 (2479 cc | 151.3 cu in. | 2.5 L.) with 174 BHP (128.064 KW) @ 5800 RPM and 140 Ft-Lbs (190 NM) @ 3000 RPM.

Q: What transmissions did the 1984 Porsche 944 have? A: The 1984 Porsche 944 had the following gearbox options: 5 speed Manual, 3 speed Automatic.