Is a Porsche 944 reliable?

These cars can and will be very reliable as long as you carry out regular maintenance and don’t cut corners. With the 944 also gaining value incredibly quickly in recent years, there’s been no better time to buy and enjoy yourself an affordable way into classic Porsche ownership.

How much horsepower does a Porsche 944 Turbo have?

217 hp
For 1986, the big news was the Porsche 944 Turbo, with a turbocharged version of the 2.5-liter engine producing 217 hp and turning the 944 into a world-class performance car.

Are 944s reliable?

How many miles can you put on a Porsche?

Porsche 911 engine mileage can be rated at 100,000 miles and 10 years. Like any vehicle, Porsche 911s last longer with proper and routine maintenance and care. Most Porsche vehicles will last you up to the 150,000-mile marker and beyond.

What kind of car is the Porsche 944 cabriolet?

Porsche 944 S2 Cabriolet. In 1989, Porsche introduced the 944 S2 Cabriolet, the first 944 to feature a convertible body style. The 944 S2’s body was manufactured by ASC (American Sunroof Company) in Weinsberg, Germany.

What is a Rothmans Porsche 944?

In spring of 1984 Rothmans cosmetic edition 944 was made, a batch of 100 numbered cars ordered by the French importer Sonauto (the subsidiary of Porsche AG) to celebrate the victorious Rothmans-sponsored Porsche 956 that had won Le Mans 24 hour race in France in 1982 and in 1983.

Did the Porsche 944 Le Mans have a turbo?

Although the ‘944 Le Mans’ engine was a powerhouse, experimental highly tuned engines are never installed in series production cars. For the first years of production, turbocharging would not be offered at all for 944. The normally aspirated series production engine developed 120 kW without catalytic converter (which was not compulsory in Europe).

What is the interior of a 944 Turbo S like?

The 944 Turbo S’ interior featured power seats for both driver and passenger, where the majority of the factory-built Turbo S models sported a “Burgundy plaid” (Silver Rose edition) interior colour but other interior/exterior colours were available.