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Technical Information and Restoration Parts for the 928

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Engine Specifications

Porsche offered increasingly higher performing engines with almost each year model.  U.S. models and WOT models also differed in horsepower and injection systems. 

Year Model Size * Model No Injection HP Comment
78-79 (ROW) 4.5 - 16 valve 28/01     28/02-auto CIS 229  
78-79 (US) 4.5 - 16 valve 28/03 28/04-auto CIS 219  
80-82 (ROW) 4.5 - 16 valve 28/09 28/10-auto CIS 229  
80 (US) 4.5 - 16 valve 28/13 28/14-auto L-Jet 220 No Smog pump 
81-82 (US) 4.5 - 16 valve 28/15 28/16-auto L-Jet 220  
80-83 S (ROW) 4.7 - 16 valve 28/11 28/12-auto CIS 300  
83-84 S (US) 4.7- 16 valve 28/19 28/20-auto L-Jet 234  
84-86 S (ROW) 4.7- 16 valve 28/21 28/22-auto LH-Jet 310 Dual Dist. 
85-86 S (US) 5.0 - 32 valve 28/43 28/44-auto LH-Jet 288 Large Crossover Manifold
87-89 S4 (All) 5.0 -32 valve 28/41 28/42-auto LH-Jet 316 First world car
89-91 GT (All) 5.0 -32 valve 28/47 LH-Jet 326 Only 5 Speed
92-95 GTS (All) 5.0 -32 valve 28/49 28/50-auto LH-Jet 345 No US cars in 92
*All 16 Valve engines were non interference engines 

 

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