1981 Porsche 924 Base
Photo: 1981 Porsche 924 2.0 Front (1) by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Porsche 924 front by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Porsche 924 cabriolet arriving Schaffen-Diest 2018 by Charles01, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1981 Porsche 924 2.0 Rear (1) by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Porsche 924 cockpit by Pallerti, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photos show the 924 (1977–1988); trim, color, and model year may differ.
All photo credits
- Photo: 1981 Porsche 924 2.0 Front (1) by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Porsche 924 front by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Porsche 924 cabriolet arriving Schaffen-Diest 2018 by Charles01, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1981 Porsche 924 2.0 Rear (1) by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Porsche 924 cockpit by Pallerti, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1981 Porsche 924 Base is a 110-hp 2.0-liter with a 5-speed manual and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $16,800 MSRP.
It makes 110 horsepower at 5,750 rpm and 111 lb-ft of torque at 3500 rpm.
The 924 measures 165.7 inches long on a 94.5-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,340 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Coupe |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $16,800 ($60,066 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 4-cylinder, in-line |
| Displacement | 2 L |
| Horsepower | 110 hp @ 5,750 rpm |
| Torque | 111 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Rear-wheel drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual (3-speed automatic optional) |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 165.7 in |
| Width | 65.2 in |
| Height | 49.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 94.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,340 lbs |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1981 Porsche 924 Base with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
No NHTSA data available for the 1981 Porsche 924.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov). US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.