{"id":11808,"date":"2016-09-21T07:15:27","date_gmt":"2016-09-21T11:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=11808"},"modified":"2020-03-19T22:24:55","modified_gmt":"2020-03-20T04:24:55","slug":"porsche-924-with-a-turbo-audi-1-8-l","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=11808","title":{"rendered":"Porsche 924 with a Turbo Audi 1.8 L"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Motor Werks Racing<\/a> is a company located in Cumming, Georgia specializing in modified Porsche 924\/944 vehicles. The company recently finished transforming a 1986 Porsche 944 into this Porsche 924 GTP John Player Special tribute race car.<\/p>\n

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Under the hood sits a MWR Stage 3 Audi 1.8 L Turbo 20v inline-four that produces 550 horsepower and 420 lb-ft of torque. The engine features IE forged connecting rods, AEB big valve head, IE camshafts, dual valve springs, titanium retainers, and BorgWarner EFR turbocharger.<\/p>\n

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Motor Werks Racing loves the engine so much they offer a 1.8 L swap kit for the Porsche 924\/944<\/a>. The 1.8 L 20v reduces overall weight. The factory Porsche 944 engine weighs 373 lb and produces 147 horsepower while the turbo version weighs 431 lb and produces 217 horsepower. The 1.8 L 20v weighs 226 lbs and produces 275-600+ horsepower.<\/p>\n

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The drivetrain features a Porsche 987 transmission with custom axles. It rides on a Porsche 996 rear subframe with RSS two-piece control arms, RSS rear adjustable toe links, MWR custom steering rack, MWR tubular adjustable sway bars, Bilstein 10-way adjustable shocks, and 996 Brembo brakes.<\/p>\n

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