Owning and driving any Porsche is an experience in itself; the German manufacturer has been churning out proper driver's cars for over 50 years and continues to do so. The forefather of all Porsches is the 356, a car every collector wishes to have but can't get a hold of due to their rarity and soaring price tags. Today's car is a replica of the legendary 356 and looks like this 1959 Porsche Speedster Replica. The build is reported to have been done by vintage speedsters and is done to replicate a Porsche 356 A.

Exterior and Interior

The Porsche 356 is the definition of automotive art; the smooth and round body structure is best described as timeless. Getting those styling cues right is a very tough task and one that's not done right by many custom builds. If you take a step back and look at this 1959 Porsche Speedster Replica, it's hard to tell that it is not a factory build. The black exterior has all the right angles, curves, and design nailed just right. The clean exterior also sports all the exterior styling cues of a Porsche 356 and sports a black convertible top. In keeping with its factory styling, this classic Porsche replica sits on a set of hubcaps with the Porsche crest. The black exterior is met with a red interior which has been built close to factory specifications. A quick look around and one would note period correct styling cues like the steering wheel and a simple dashboard that tells you the necessary details for a good time and nothing else.

Engine

There were multiple engine trims one could choose from over the years, and one thing they all had in common was a rear-engined air-cooled engine layout. The flat 4-cylinder engine format has proven its reliability and performance in multiple vintage Porsche models and is the same with this 1959 Porsche Speedster Replica. Make your way to the rear of the car, and what you will find is an air-cooled powertrain chugging along and providing reliable performance, making this a classic car that you can enjoy and not burn a hole in your wallet maintaining. Power is sent to the car's rear wheels through a manual transmission, ensuring smiles on every gear shift.