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6190587
Recognized globally as Porsche's very first production automobile, the 356 was a rear-engined sports car that was built between 1948 and 1965 before being replaced by the 911 series. To many, the 356 is considered to be the foundation of Porsche automobiles, with its styling and design layout being passed down to current models as well. Well known for its nimbleness and aerodynamic capabilities, the 356 quickly become a favorite amongst motorsport enthusiasts, but it was the class win at Le Mans in 1951 that put this car on the map. Today, replicas such as this 1957 Porsche Speedster Carrera Convertible Replica nicknamed "freeway flyer" is currently up for sale in California with less than 1,000 miles on it. Inspired by the aforementioned 1957 model, this car is actually relatively new, as it’s been reportedly built by Vintage Speedsters in 2018.
This stunning replica bears a beautiful single-stage German Glasurit bright red paint job with chrome accents that complement the vehicle. The car is equipped with, dual exhaust outlets, a louvered deck lid specific to the Carerra, front and rear bumper guards, a passenger-side mirror specific to the Carerra trim, fog lights, headlight grilles, and beehive taillights that are yet again specific to the Carrera. The replica is also reported to have Porsche and Carrera emblems all engrossed in gold and sit on a set of chrome wheels with Porsche nipple caps wrapped in Pirelli tires. A soft convertible top will also be included as part of the sale. At the cockpit of this 1957 Porsche Speedster Carerra Convertible Replica, occupants will be greeted to a saddle interior with Cocomat floormats, vinyl saddle seats, and color matching shift boot, a Leather parcel shelf behind the driver and passenger seat, a Nardi and Banjo steering wheel in ivory, a Bluetooth capable head unit, and finally, a 12v system for cellphone charging.
Behind the cabin of the car sits a 2,100cc engine that is reported to be the bigger engine for the build. The seller reported that the car produces around 130hp, has dual Webber carburetors, and is controlled via a 3.88 4-speed standard manual transmission. Front disc brakes are present too.
Car Location: California 1957 Porsche Speedster Carrera Replica 2100cc engine - reported to be the bigger engine for the build Dual webber carburetors Seller was told the engine makes about 130HP reported 4 speed manual transmission Built by Vintage Speedsters in 2018 reported 3.88 transmission "freeway flyer" nickname Front disc brakes Trunk is carpeted Front and rear bumper guards Under dash stereo Bluetooth capable head unit Passenger side mirror specific to Carrera trim Fog lights Headlight grilles 12 volt system - plug/cellphone port Upgraded Pirelli tires Cocomat floor mats Louvered deck lid/engine lid specific to Carrera Beehive tail lights specific to Carrera Nardi and Banjo steering wheel in Ivory Single stage German Glasurit Paint on exterior Vinyl seats - Saddle Chrome wheels w/ Porsche "nipple" caps Porsche crest on hood Shift boot in matching Vinyl - saddle Reported to have all Porsche and Carrera emblems in gold color Dual exhaust outlets Soft convertible top included in sale Leather parcel shelf behind driver and passenger seat Reported to have under 1000 miles
Kit cars are a more economical way of owning an exotic classic that is hard to find or has become too expensive for most people to buy. The VW Beetle has always been a popular base used by kit car makers thanks to its versatility and easy availability. The Porsche 356 was closely related to the VW Beetle and shared mechanical components with it. The 356’s designer was inspired by a supercharged Beetle Cabriolet he had at the end of WWII and wanted to build a fast rear-engine, air-cooled, 4-cylinder, rear-wheel-drive car. The 356 was introduced in 1948 and produced (with changes) till the mid-60s. In one and a half decades of production, less than 77,000 356s are said to have been built, contributing to its desirability as a collector’s car. The 365 A (which was the model made from 1955-1959) has become a popular car for creating replicas of (such as this one, which is labeled as a 1958 model).
The Porsche 356 is an iconic sports car from the Forties and Fifties. It was Porsche’s first production model, and is a highly sought-after classic. Only 76,000 were produced, and it is estimated that around half may survive, in various states. Hence, it’s not uncommon for original Porsche 356s to be relatively rare, and expensive when they come on the market. Thankfully, if you want a Porsche 356 to grace your life, you can consider buying an excellent replica, such as this 1957 Porsche 356 Speedster Replica. The car is titled as a 1971 Volkswagen, and has been featured in various car shows over the years. Moreover, the current owner claims that it’s even won some awards and trophies!
Before the Porsche 911, the world was blessed with the legendary Porsche 356; it was a performance machine in every form and donned an iconic design that's forever timeless. Getting your hands on a Porsche 356 is challenging; its values have skyrocketed, and finding one is a dream for many. Present today is the next best option for Porsche 356 ownership, and it takes form with this 1957 Porsche 356 Speedster Widebody Replica. This machine is built by Vintage Motors in California and pays tribute to every aspect of the Porsche 356 in great detail.
Porsche’s first SUV, the Cayenne was introduced in 2002. The Cayenne quickly gained a reputation as a luxury SUV that offered Porsche’s signature driving experience, making it the most family-friendly car that the Stuttgart automaker offered at the time. Mind you, this was before the Panamera, when Porsche’s only other models were the 911 and Boxster. Now, the Cayenne is on the third generation, and continues to be a best-seller for Porsche. So, if you want a Porsche that can easily be reckoned with as your sole family vehicle, check out this 46,000-mile 2020 Porsche Cayenne S from our inventory. It’s got a punchy V6 under the hood, plenty of tech features, and is a sharp looker too.
The Porsche 911 is on nearly every automotive enthusiast’s bucket list. This iconic rear-engined rear-wheel drive sports car was introduced by German automaker Porsche in September 1964. Its unconventional drivetrain layout and air-cooled engine quickly gained it a cult following. Throughout its life, the 911 has retained its iconic teardrop silhouette and rear-mounted engine, although that switched to a water-cooled unit in 1998. So, if you’re on the hunt for a Porsche 911 from a relatively modern era, consider this 2017 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet. Coming from the 991 generation, this car has seen a healthy 73,000+ miles in its life so far, which is a testament to how enjoyable it is to own and drive. The car comes with up-to-date servicing as well, showcasing that it’s been cared for in the appropriate manner, making it a great buy. Two keys are included in the sale.
Porsche’s 911 may be the German automaker’s signature product, but it was far from their sole one. Over the years, Porsche dabbled (and continues to dabble) in other models too. The 928 was one of these. Produced between 1977 and 1995, it was a front-engined V8 grand tourer. The 928 received the European Car Of The Year award in 1978, and was highly praised by the automotive press at the time. That’s why you shouldn’t miss out on getting your hands on this 1986 Porsche 928 S, with just 76,500 miles under its belt. It’s an excellent modern classic to own and drive.
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