The M31 engine of the 924 Turbo was updated with an air-to-air intercooler and a larger turbine for the KKK turbocharger, upping the output to 207 ponies and 207 pound-feet (280 Nm).

Its basis was the 924 Turbo, a 168bhp high- performance version of the little 924, itself the bottom rung of Porsche’s road car range. Originally a sports car project engineered for Volkswagen ...

1981 Porsche 924 GTR Porsche. By Robert Moore. Published Jun 22, 2016. ... One of the first things Porsche did was enlarge the intercooler and move it to the front of the vehicle ...

The 924 GTR was capable of doing 180mph, thanks to the 375hp of the 2.0-liter engine and a 930kg (2050lbs) weight figure. Magnus Walker is a well-known figure in the Porsche community.

Porsche has just completed restoration of a 924 Carrera GTS rally car. The project was a surprise for the 74th birthday of rally driver Walter Röhrl. Röhrl is a racing legend, but the German ...

Two decades ago Porsche practiced a strategy of racing only production-based models, a move that spawned the development of one of the rarest race cars in Porsche history, the 1981 924 GTP Le Mans.

With the Turbo serving as the Carrera GT’s base, Porsche dialled the VW-sourced inline-four up to 210hp thanks to forged pistons, an intercooler mounted to the top of the engine, a higher ...

1979 Porsche 924 Turbo Vehicle Type: front-engine, rear-wheel-drive, 2+2-passenger, 2-door hatchback. PRICE As-Tested: $20,000 (est) ENGINE turbocharged inline-4, iron block and aluminum head ...

Only 17 examples of the ultimate 924, the Carrera GTR, were built, and this one is for grabs. The 924 never was the Porsche’s purist cup of tea, mainly as the model adopted a front engine, rear ...