Porsche 924

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The Porsche 924 is a front-engined, rear-wheel-drive sports car introduced in the mid-1970s as Porsche’s entry-level model, notable for its transaxle layout and collaboration with Volkswagen-Audi components.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Porsche 924 canonical 5
Porsche 924 (styling) 1
Porsche 924 Turbo 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf sports car ⓘ
assemblyLocation Neckarsulm, Germany ⓘ
Zuffenhausen, Germany ⓘ
bodyStyle 2-door coupé ⓘ
brakeType front disc brakes ⓘ
rear drum brakes (early models) ⓘ
category 1970s sports cars ⓘ
1980s sports cars ⓘ
chassisType unibody ⓘ
class sports car ⓘ
collaborationWith Audi ⓘ
Volkswagen ⓘ
linked to: VW
designer Harm Lagaay ⓘ
doorCount 2 ⓘ
drivetrain rear-wheel-drive ⓘ
driveType rear-wheel-drive ⓘ
engineConfiguration inline-four ⓘ
engineDisplacement 2.0 L (early models) ⓘ
enginePlacement longitudinal ⓘ
enginePosition front ⓘ
engineSource Audi inline-four engine family ⓘ
fuelType petrol ⓘ
introduced mid-1970s ⓘ
layout front-engine, rear-wheel-drive ⓘ
layoutDetail front-engine, rear transaxle ⓘ
layoutFamily Porsche transaxle cars ⓘ
manufacturer Porsche ⓘ
market European market ⓘ
North American market ⓘ
marketPosition entry-level Porsche ⓘ
notableFeature transaxle layout ⓘ
notableFor first front-engined production Porsche ⓘ
use of Volkswagen-Audi components ⓘ
platformOrigin Volkswagen project EA425 ⓘ
predecessor Porsche 914 ⓘ
productionEnd 1988 ⓘ
productionStart 1976 ⓘ
relatedModel Porsche 924 Carrera GT ⓘ
Porsche 924 Carrera GTS ⓘ
Porsche 924 Turbo ⓘ
linked to: Porsche 924

Porsche 944 ⓘ
Porsche 968 ⓘ
seatingCapacity 2+2 ⓘ
successor Porsche 944 ⓘ
Porsche 968 ⓘ
transmissionType 3-speed automatic ⓘ
5-speed manual ⓘ
wheelbase 2400 mm (approx.) ⓘ

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Porsche 944 → predecessor → Porsche 924 ⓘ
Porsche 944 → relatedTo → Porsche 924 ⓘ
Porsche 924 → relatedModel → Porsche 924 Turbo ⓘ
linked to: Porsche 924
Harm Lagaay → notableWork → Porsche 924 design ⓘ
linked to: Porsche 924
Harm Lagaay → designed → Porsche 924 ⓘ
Porsche 968 → relatedTo → Porsche 924 ⓘ
Anatole Lapine → designed → Porsche 924 (styling) ⓘ
linked to: Porsche 924
Volkswagen Porsche 914 → successor → Porsche 924 ⓘ