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The following is a list of Porsche vehicles, including past and present production models, as well as concept vehicles. Current models. Model Calendar year
Porsche is currently the world's largest race car manufacturer. In 2006, Porsche built 195 race cars for various international motor sports events. In 2007, Porsche was expected to construct no fewer than 275 dedicated race cars (7 RS Spyder LMP2 prototypes, 37 GT2 spec 911 GT3-RSRs, and 231 911 GT3 Cup vehicles). [102]
The Porsche factory's first 911-based race car was a lightly modified 1964 Type 901. It finished fifth in the 1965 Monte Carlo Rally and is now housed in the Porsche Museum. [17] Porsche 911s dominated the Trans Am Series under two liter class in the sixties, winning the championship from 1967 to 1969. They would later go on to win the ...
Porsche "Project 425" 1981 Porsche 924 2.0 (UK) Rear view Interior Porsche 924 Martini Championship Edition Porsche 924 Le Mans (1980 – Limited Edition) The 924 was originally a joint project of Volkswagen and Porsche created by the Vertriebsgesellschaft (VG), the joint sales and marketing company funded by Porsche and VW to market and sell sports cars (Ludvigsen: Porsche, Excellence was ...
The Porsche 930 is a turbocharged variant of the 911 model sports car manufactured by German automobile manufacturer Porsche between 1975 and 1989. It was the maker's top-of-the-range 911 model for its entire production duration and, at the time of its introduction, was the fastest production car available in Germany.
1986–1989 3.3 L (3,299 cc) 210 kW (286 PS; 282 bhp) Typ 930/60 air-cooled turbo OHC 12-valve boxer flat-six (911 Turbo 3.3 for USA, Canada and Japan) 1984–1989 3.3 L (3,299 cc) 243 kW (330 PS; 326 bhp) (at 5,750 rpm) 430 N⋅m (320 lbf⋅ft) (at 4,000 rpm) Typ 930/60 air-cooled turbo OHC 12-valve boxer flat-six (911 Turbo 3.3 with ...
Porsche 959S in Stuttgart at the Retro Classics 2018. The Porsche 959 S was a 959 "Sport" with larger turbochargers that increased power output to 515 PS (379 kW; 508 hp) thus resulting in a top speed of 339 km/h (211 mph) as tested by Auto, Motor und Sport at the Nardò Ring in 1988. To save weight, air conditioning, central locking, electric ...
The CTR (abbreviation of "Group C Turbo Ruf") was based on the 1987 911 Carrera 3.2 as opposed to the 930; Porsche's factory turbocharged version of the 911. The decision to base the car on the Carrera 3.2 was made because of the 3.2's slightly lower curb weight and drag coefficient .