Category: Porsche
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Porsche 968 Club Sport: History, Specs and Buying Guide
UNUSUAL CARS MODEL GUIDE The Porsche 968 Club Sport was the lighter, more focused version of Porsche’s final front-engined four-cylinder transaxle model. Introduced in 1993, it retained the standard 968’s 3.0-litre 240 PS engine and six-speed manual gearbox, but removed equipment and adopted a more purposeful chassis specification. Porsche built 1,538 examples. Quick answer: a…
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Porsche 928 S4, GT and GTS: History, Specs and Buying Guide
UNUSUAL CARS MODEL GUIDE The Porsche 928 was a front-engined V8 grand tourer built from 1977 to 1995. Its aluminium-intensive V8, rear transaxle, Weissach rear axle and distinctive hatchback body made it unlike the 911 rather than a simple replacement for it. The later S4, GT and GTS models developed the idea into increasingly powerful…
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Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S: History, Specs and Buying Guide
UNUSUAL CARS MODEL GUIDE The Porsche 944 Turbo, internally known as the 951, turned Porsche’s front-engined transaxle coupé into a genuinely rapid performance car. Launched for the 1986 model year with 220 PS, it combined a turbocharged 2.5-litre four-cylinder engine with a rear-mounted gearbox, uprated brakes and cleaner aerodynamics. The 250 PS Turbo S of…
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ABOUT: PORSCHE 356, Roger Bray Restored
If you’re reading this in time, this particular Porsche 356 is going for auction – HERE’S THE LISTING The Porsche 356B, particularly the 1962 model, holds a special place in automotive history. One such example, affectionately known as “Bumble,” has not only been meticulously restored but has also made its mark in the rallying world. This article…