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  • Porsche 907 (1967-1968)

    Race cars
    1960s
    Porsche 907 (1967-1968)

    Porsche 907 Production period: 1967-1968 Class : race car Body versions : Coupe Engines: Gasoline : 2.0-2.2 liters (162-198 kW) Length: 4033-4650 mm Width: 1720 mm Height: 940 mm ...

  • Porsche 908 (1968-1971)

    Race cars
    1960s 1970s
    Porsche 908 (1968-1971)

    Porsche 908 Race Car Production period: 1968 to 1971 Class: race car Body versions: Coupe, Spyder Engines: Gasoline : 2.1-3.0 litres Length: 3540-4839 mm Width: 1830-1950 mm ...

  • Porsche 909 Bergspyder (1968)

    Race cars
    1960s
    Porsche 909 Bergspyder (1968)

    Porsche 909 Bergspyder Race Car Production period: 1968 Class : race car Body versions : monoposto Engines: Gasoline :2.0 Liters Length: 3448 mm Width: 1800 mm Height: 710 mm ...

  • Porsche 910 (1966-1968)

    Race cars
    1960s
    Porsche 910 (1966-1968)

    Porsche 910 Race Car Production period: 1966 to 1968 Class: race car Body versions: Coupe, Roadster Engines: Gasoline : 2.0-2.2 Liters Length: 3860-4113 mm Width: 1680-1710 mm ...

  • Porsche 911 2nd gen G (1973-1989)

    Sports Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Porsche 911 2nd gen G (1973-1989)

    Porsche 911 2nd Generation "G" Production period: 1973 to 1989 great: Sports car Body versions: Coupe, Cabriolet, Roadster Motors: Boxer engines:2.7– 3.3 litres Length: 4291 mm ...

  • Porsche 911 3.2 Carrera (1984-1989)

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    Sports Cars
    1960s
    Porsche 911 3.2 Carrera (1984-1989)

    Porsche 911 classic 1964 to 1989 Overview Manufacturer Porsche AG Also called Porsche 911 Carrera Production 1964–1989 Assembly Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen, West Germany Designer ...

  • Porsche 911 GT1 (1996-1998)

    Race cars
    1990s
    Porsche 911 GT1 (1996-1998)

    Porsche 911 GT1 Production period: 1996 to 1998 Class : race car Body versions : Coupe Engines: Boxer : 3.16-3.22 liters (400-440 kW) Length: 4890 mm Width: 1990 mm Height: 1140 ...

  • Porsche 911 SC series (1978-1983)

    Sports Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Porsche 911 SC series (1978-1983)

    Porsche 911 SC series Manufacturer Porsche AG Also called Porsche 911 Carrera Production 1978 to 1983 Assembly Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen, West Germany Designer Ferdinand Alexander ...

  • Porsche 912 (1965-1969)

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    Sports Cars
    1960s
    Porsche 912 (1965-1969)

    Porsche 912 1965-1969 Manufacturer Porsche Production 1965 – 1969 1976 (as the 912E) Predecessor Porsche 356 Successor Porsche 914 Class Sports car Body style Coupé Layout RR ...

  • Porsche 914 (1969-1976)

    Sports Cars
    1960s 1970s
    Porsche 914 (1969-1976)

    VW Porsche 914 1969 to 1976 Overview Manufacturer Porsche (Type 914/6) Karmann (Type 914/4) Also called VW-Porsche 914 Production 1969–1976 118,978 produced 914/4: 115,646 914/6: ...

  • Porsche 918 Spyder (2013-2015)

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    Sports Cars
    2010s
    Porsche 918 Spyder (2013-2015)

    Porsche 918 Spyder Porsche 918 Spyder 2013 to 2015 Manufacturer Porsche AG Production 918 Model years 2013–2015 Designer Michael Mauer Body and chassis Class Sports car (S) ...

  • Porsche 924 (1976-1988)

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    Sports Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Porsche 924 (1976-1988)

    Porsche 924 1976-1988 Overview Manufacturer Porsche AG Production 1976–1988 Designer Harm Lagaay (Porsche AG) Body and chassis Class Sports car Body style 2+2 coupé Layout FR ...

  • Porsche 924 Carrera GT (1981)

    Sports Cars
    1980s
    Porsche 924 Carrera GT (1981)

    Porsche 924 Carrera GT Manufacturer Porsche AG Production 1981 Class Sports car Body style 2+2 coupé Layout FR layout Engine 2.0 L water-cooled I4 Length 924 4,200 mm (165.4 in) ...

  • Porsche 924 Carrera GTS (1981)

    Sports Cars
    1980s
    Porsche 924 Carrera GTS (1981)

    Porsche 924 Carrera GTS type 937 (1981) Manufacturer Porsche AG Production 1981 Designer Harm Lagaay (Porsche AG) Class Sports/race car Body style 2+2 coupé Layout FR layout ...

  • Porsche 928 (1977-1995)

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    Sports Cars
    1970s 1980s 1990s
    Porsche 928 (1977-1995)

    Porsche 928 1977-1995 Overview Manufacturer Porsche Production 1977–1995 Assembly Stuttgart, Germany Designer Wolfgang Möbius Body and chassis Class Grand tourer Body style ...

  • Porsche 930 (1975-1989)

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    Sports Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Porsche 930 (1975-1989)

    Porsche 930 (911 Turbo) 1975-1989 Overview Manufacturer Porsche Also called Porsche 911 Turbo Production 1975 – 1989 21,589 produced, Carrera out of series 4,655 produced ...

  • Porsche 944 (1982-1991)

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    Sports Cars
    1980s 1990s
    Porsche 944 (1982-1991)

    Porsche 944 1982-1991 Overview Manufacturer Porsche Production 1982–1991 Assembly Neckarsulm, Germany Designer Harm Lagaay (Porsche AG) Body and chassis Class Sports car ...

  • Porsche 956 (1982-1986)

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    Race cars
    1980s
    Porsche 956 (1982-1986)

    Porsche 956 The Porsche 956 was a Group C sports-prototype racing car designed by Norbert Singer and built by Porsche in 1982 for the FIA World Sportscar Championship. It was ...

  • Porsche 968 (1992-1995)

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    Sports Cars
    1990s
    Porsche 968 (1992-1995)

    Porsche 968 1992 to 1995 Overview Manufacturer Production Assembly Designer Body and chassis Class Body style Layout Powertrain Engine Transmission Dimensions Wheelbase Length ...

  • Porsche 993 (1993-1998)

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    Sports Cars
    1990s
    Porsche 993 (1993-1998)

    Porsche 993 (911) 1993-1998 Overview Manufacturer Porsche Also called Porsche 911 Porsche Carrera Production 1993–1998 Assembly Stuttgart, Germany Designer Toni Hatter Body and ...

  • Porsche 996 (1998-2005)

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    Sports Cars
    1990s 2000s
    Porsche 996 (1998-2005)

    Porsche 996 1998-2005 Overview Manufacturer Porsche Also called Porsche 911 Porsche Carrera Production 1998-2005 Assembly Stuttgart, Germany Designer Pinky Lai, Harm Lagaay ...

  • Porsche Boxster 1st Gen 986 (1996-2004)

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    Sports Cars
    1990s 2000s
    Porsche Boxster 1st Gen 986 (1996-2004)

    Porsche Boxster First Generation 1996-2004 Overview Manufacturer Porsche Production 1996–2004 Powertrain Engine 2.5 L H6 (1997–1999) 2.7 L H6 (2000–2004) 3.2 L H6 (2000–2004) ...

  • Porsche Boxster 2nd Gen 987 (2005-2012)

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    Sports Cars
    2000s 2010s
    Porsche Boxster 2nd Gen 987 (2005-2012)

    Porsche Boxster Second Generation 2005-2012 Overview Manufacturer Porsche Production 2005–2012 Assembly Finland Body and chassis Layout MR Related Porsche Cayman Powertrain ...

  • Porsche Boxster 3rd Gen 981 (2012-)

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    Sports Cars
    2010s
    Porsche Boxster 3rd Gen 981 (2012-)

    Porsche Boxster Third Generation 981 2012-Present Overview Manufacturer Porsche Production 2012-Present Powertrain Engine 2.7 L flat-6 (195kW) 3.4 L flat-6 (232kW) Transmission ...

  • Porsche Cayenne 1st gen (2002-10)

    Registered
    Off-Road
    2000s
    Porsche Cayenne 1st gen (2002-10)

    Porsche Cayenne First generation 2002-2010 Overview Production 2002–2010 Model years 2004 – 2010 Powertrain Engine See below Transmission 6-speed automatic 6-speed manual ...

  • Porsche Cayenne 2nd gen (2010-)

    Registered
    Off-Road
    2010s
    Porsche Cayenne 2nd gen (2010-)

    Porsche Cayenne Second generation From 2010 Overview Production 2010-present Model years 2011-present Powertrain Engine petrol 3.0 S/C V6 333PS 3.6 V6 300PS 4.8 V8 400PS / 420PS ...

  • Porsche ECU upgrades

    Technical Guides
    Porsche ECU upgrades

    ECU Remapping for Porsche Cars Guide to possible BHP and Torgue improvement, on Porsche cars with ECU remapping or upgrade. Model Variant Original BHP SRS Tuning Performance 911 ...

  • Porsche type 547 engine (1953-1964)

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    Engines
    1950s
    Porsche type 547 engine (1953-1964)

    Porsche Fuhrmann type 547-engine As Fuhrmann engine is Porsche - engine type 547 designated, developed and constructed by Ernst Fuhrmann . The Type 547 is ...

  • Porsche Wheel and Tyre Sizes Guide

    Registered
    Technical Guides
    Porsche Wheel and Tyre Sizes Guide

    Porsche Wheel and Tyre Sizes Guide car type front/front&rear rear only size offset tyre size offset tyre 968 17x7.5 50 225/45R17 17x9 47 245/40R17 18x8.5 40 225/40R18 18x10.5 60 ...

  • Porsche Wheel Fitment Guide

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    Technical Guides
    Porsche Wheel Fitment Guide

    Porsche Wheel Fitment Sizes Guide PCD & Offsets Model P.C.D. ET Bore Porsche 911 5 x 130 25 71.5 Porsche 911 Carrera 2/4 5 x 130 45 71.5 Porsche 924 4 x 108 15 57 Porsche 924S, ...

  • Portaro (1974-1998)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Portaro (1974-1998)

    Portaro FMAT (Fabrica de Máquinas Agrícolas do Tramagal) Automotive manufacturer Portugal From 1974 to 1998. Portaro was a Portuguese off road car brand from the late 1970s to ...

  • Portland (1914)

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    Manufacturers
    1910s
    Portland (1914)

    Portland Cyclecar Company Automotive manufacturer Portland, Oregon.of United States from 1914 The Portland Cyclecar Company was an American automaker in Portland, Oregon . The ...

  • Post (1909)

    Registered
    Manufacturers
    1900s

    Post Automotive manufacturer of New London, Ohio.United States of America from 1909. The post was an American highwheeler. This was built by Charles Bushnell Post in New London, ...

  • Powell (1954-1957)

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    Manufacturers
    1950s
    Powell (1954-1957)

    Powell Manufacturing Company (PMC) Automotive manufacturer of Compton California.United States from 1954 to 1957 The Powell Manufacturing Company (PMC) was an American motorcycle ...

  • Power door locks

    Registered
    Technical Guides
    Power door locks

    Car Power door locks Power door locks (also known as electric door locks or central locking) allow the driver or front passenger to simultaneously lock or unlock all the doors of ...

  • Power steering

    Registered
    Technical Guides
    Power steering

    Car Power steering explained Power steering helps drivers steer vehicles by augmenting steering effort of the steering wheel. Hydraulic or electric actuators add controlled ...

  • Power Steering Problems

    Registered
    Technical Guides
    Power Steering Problems

    Power Steering Problems A power steering system is designed to utilize power from the engine to assist in the force needed to steer the vehicle. When the engine is running, a ...

  • Power Steering Pump Replace

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    Technical Guides
    Power Steering Pump Replace

    How to Replace a Power Steering Pump Before you replace your power steering pump make sure you have diagnosed the problem properly. There are two components involved in the power ...

  • Power Window Motor Test Replace

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    Technical Guides
    Power Window Motor Test Replace

    How to Replace a electric Window Motor For those of us who have owned vehicles with manual windows and have had to hang over the passenger side trying to roll down the window to ...

  • Praga (1907-)

    Registered
    Manufacturers
    1900s
    Praga (1907-)

    Praga Automotive manufacture ,Prague, Czech Republic.. Produced from 1907 onwards Praga was a manufacturing company based in Prague, Czech Republic. The company produced ...

  • Praga Baby (1934-1937)

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    Motor Cars
    1930s
    Praga Baby (1934-1937)

    Praga Baby Overview Manufacturer Praga Production 1934 to 1937 Powertrain Engine 22 HP Four Cylinder Transmission Four-speed manual Praga Baby was a small passenger car, produced ...

  • Praga Grand (1912-1932)

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    Motor Cars
    1910s 1920s 1930s
    Praga Grand (1912-1932)

    Praga Grand Overview Manufacturer Praga Production 1912 to 1932 Body and chassis Class Luxury Layout Various Powertrain Engine Four-Six Cylinder Transmission Four-speed manual ...

  • Praga R1 R1R (2013-)

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    Sports Cars
    2010s
    Praga R1 R1R (2013-)

    Praga R1 R1R Overview Manufacturer Praga Production 2013 on Body and chassis Class Supercar Layout Various Powertrain Engine Four-Six Cylinder Transmission Four-speed manual ...

  • PRB Motors (1979-)

    Registered
    Manufacturers
    1970s
    PRB Motors (1979-)

    PRB Motors Australian Automotive manufacturer Sydney Australia From 1979 onwards PRB Motors is an Australian car manufacturer. Founded in 1978 by Peter Raymond Bladwell company ...

  • Premier (1906-1907)

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    Manufacturers
    1900s

    Premier motor co. (P.M.C) Birmingham. UK 1906-1907 The Premier Motor Co. Ltd. . was a British automobile importer and manufacturers in Birmingham. Between 1906 and 1907 vehicles ...