Porsche 924 Engines by Year

The 924 was Porsche's front-engine, water-cooled entry car. US cars had a 2.0 four, a 924 Turbo for 1980–1982, and the 924S with the 944's 2.5 for 1987–1988. The 944 and 968 have their own pages.

Pick a year to see every engine offered that model year, with its code, rated horsepower and the trims it came in. Each engine links to its full specs.

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924 (1977–1982): 1977 · 1978 · 1979 · 1980 · 1981 · 1982

924S (1987–1988): 1987 · 1988

924 (1977–1982)

The 2.0 four and the Turbo.

1977 924 engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.0L / 121 inline-four EA831	95 hp net	924

1978 924 engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.0L / 121 inline-four EA831	110 hp net	924

1979 924 engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.0L / 121 inline-four EA831	110 hp net	924

1980 924 engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.0L / 121 inline-four EA831	110 hp net	924
2.0L / 121 inline-four turbo 931	143 hp net	924 Turbo

1981 924 engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.0L / 121 inline-four turbo 931	—	924 Turbo
2.0L / 121 inline-four EA831	110 hp net	924

1982 924 engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.0L / 121 inline-four EA831	110 hp net	924
2.0L / 121 inline-four turbo 931	154 hp net	924 Turbo

924S (1987–1988)

The 2.5 four.

1987 924 engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.5L / 151 inline-four (M44)	—	924S

1988 924 engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.5L / 151 inline-four (M44)	158 hp net	924S

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