1987-1988 Porsche 959
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The Low Down
In the mid-eighties the Porsche 959 was the pin-up dream car of every schoolboy. With its near-200mph top speed, 6-speed gearbox and mesmerising array of electronic systems, it seemed to have more of everything than almost any ...
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Simon Says
“Four-wheel-drive turbo techno-fest. At one time the fastest car in the world, thanks to its 195mph top speed. Don’t ask what it costs to run”
Information
| Years built: | 1987-1988 |
| Make: | Porsche |
| Model: | 959 |
| Coachbuilder: | Factory |
| Body: | Coupe |
| Engine Size: | 2994cc turbocharged flat-six |
| Bhp: | 450 |
| 0-60 secs: | 3.6 secs |
| Top Speed Mph: | 195 mph |
| Category: | Supercar |
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Did You Know?
Porsche had bought a 4wd Jensen in the 1960s to see how the British company used the Ferguson Formula all-wheel-drive system. The Typ 961’s seventh place at Le Mans in 1986 was the first...
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