1979
Porsche
924
The Porsche 924 Turbo was notable for its turbocharged engine, which provided a significant performance boost over the naturally aspirated 924. It offered a blend of Porsche's engineering excellence with a more accessib...
1976–1988

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The story
The Porsche 924 was a sports car produced by Porsche from 1976 to 1988. It was the first Porsche model to feature a front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout and was designed to be a more affordable entry-level model. The 924 was succeeded by the Porsche 944, which built upon its platform.
History
The Porsche 924 was initially conceived as a project for Volkswagen, but Porsche took over the development when VW pulled out. It was Porsche's first front-engine, water-cooled model and marked a departure from the company's traditional rear-engine, air-cooled designs. The 924 laid the groundwork for the 944 and 968 models, which continued the front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout.
On track
The Porsche 924 Turbo participated in various motorsport events, including endurance racing. It was notably entered in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, showcasing its durability and performance capabilities. The 924 Turbo's racing success helped to bolster its reputation as a capable sports car.
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Years in the garage
- 198119
- 198015
- 198712
- 19888
- 19787
Colors people run
- Red3
- Mostly Unmodified2
- Guards Red2
- Some Modifications1
- Bronze1
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Generations
1976
Series 1 (1976–1979)
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The Porsche 924 was a sports car produced by Porsche from 1976 to 1988. It was the first Porsche model to feature a front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout and...
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