How many Carrera GT are left?
While its design indicates its stylistic links with standard production vehicles, it also takes some of its features from legendary Porsche racing cars. In this exclusive production run of only 1270 cars, the Carrera GT was powered by a ten-cylinder engine with dry-sump lubrication.
Where was the Porsche 924 Carrera GT made?
The Porsche 924 was a design commission undertaken by Porsche for VW/Audi that was abandoned by the client and sold back to Porsche late in development, with Audi agreeing to build the car at its Neckarsulm plant. The 924 was a success and brought in much needed cash after the company hit trouble following the 1970s oil crisis.
What kind of engine does a Carrera GT have?
924 Carrera GT Specification The 924 Carrera GT uses a turbocharged version of the 924’s 1984cc engine with an intercooler. A normally aspirated 924 makes 125bhp, the type 931 turbo 175bhp, and the addition of an intercooler brings the 924 Carrera GT up to 210bhp.
Is the 924 Carrera GT a homologation car?
The homologation version was called the 924 Carrera GT and was a developed 924 Turbo incorporating wider front and rear wings similar to those seen on the well-received styling exercise. Porsche made 406 924 Carrera GTs in 1981, including six prototypes. LHD cars are designated type 937, RHD are 938 (75 made).
Is the 924 Carrera GT A Koni car?
The brakes and the Koni front dampers are shared with the later 944. Externally the 924 Carrera GT is similar to a 931, but with wider polyurethane wings at the front and rear, and a polyurethane hood scoop.
Is the 924 Carrera GT a race car?
Only red, black, and silver 924 Carrera GTs were made, the 924 Carrera GTS was only available in red. The styling exercise and full race cars were white.
924 Carrera GT Specification The 924 Carrera GT uses a turbocharged version of the 924’s 1984cc engine with an intercooler. A normally aspirated 924 makes 125bhp, the type 931 turbo 175bhp, and the addition of an intercooler brings the 924 Carrera GT up to 210bhp.
What’s the weight of a Porsche 924 GT?
Porsche made 406 924 Carrera GTs in 1981, including six prototypes. LHD cars are designated type 937, RHD are 938 (75 made). The 924 GT makes 210bhp from a developed 924 Turbo engine, weighs 1,180 kilos, has 49/51 weight distribution, handles well, is reliable, has racing pedigree, and is one of the cheapest Porsches to maintain.
What are the serial numbers on a Carrera GT?
The 924 Carrera GT gearbox is designated G31.03, serial numbers start 3103. It is similar to the 931 unit, with the same ratios, but has strengthened gear sets to handle the increased horsepower. A limited slip differential was an option on all G31 equipped cars.