1984 Porsche 928 S Technical Specifications
Originally displacing 4.5 L and featuring a single overhead camshaft design, Porsche enlarged and revised the engine in 1980 onwards. The engine was now a 4.7 L V8. It featured a direct fuel injection, which helped to get better fuel efficiency and lower the emissions. The engineers paired the V8 unit to a 5-speed manual. Specs are for the US models.
Model Year & Variant | 1984 928 S |
Model Year | 1984 |
Model Variant | 928 S |
Type | V8 |
Induction | Normally-aspirated |
Cooling | Water-cooled |
Valvetrain | Single overhead camshafts |
Injection | Port injection |
Bore & Stroke | 3.82 in/97.0 mm x 3.12 in/78.9 mm |
Displacement | 284.5 ci/4,664 cc |
Power | 234 bhp @ 5500 rpm |
Torque | 263 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Max RPM | 6000 rpm |
Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 |
Transmission | 4-speed auto |
Layout | Front-engined, rear-wheel drive |
Curb Weight | 3,197 lbs. manual/3,285 lbs. auto |
Height | 51.61 in/1,311 mm |
Ground Clearance | 4.69 in/119 mm |
Length | 175.67 in/4,462 mm |
Wheelbase | 98.43 in/2,500 mm |
Width | 72.28 in/1,836 mm |
Track Front | 60.98 in/1,549 mm |
Track Rear | 59.88 in/1,521 mm |
Drag Coefficient | 0.38 |
Wheel Size Front | 16 x 7 |
Wheel Size Rear | 16 x 7 |
Tire Size Front | 225/50VR-16 |
Tire Size Rear | 225/50VR-16 |
Brake Caliper Front | Floating 1-piston |
Brake Caliper Rear | Floating 1-piston |
Brake Disc Type Front | Ventilated discs |
Brake Disc Type Rear | Ventilated discs |
Brake | 11.10 in/282 mm x .81 in/20.6 mm |
Brake Disc Size Rear | 11.42 in/290 mm x .81 in/20.6 mm |
0 to 60 mph time | ~ 6.6 seconds |
Top Speed | 146 mph manual/143 mph automatic |
MPG City | 13 manual/14 automatic |
MPG Highway | 20 manual/18 automatic |
MPG Combined | 15 manual/15 automatic |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22.7 U.S. gallons |
Required Octane | Premium unleaded (91+) |