Porsche 928 - One Of The Top Selling Porsche Cars

The Porsche 928 Comes in 1977 As Flagship of the Brand on the Market

For many years, the Stuttgart sports car designer Porsche in his classic Porsche 911 have been determined, the 1963 successor to the first roadsters and coupes had taken the Porsche 356 series. According to this tradition came the 911 rather spartan and equipped with the features should therefore be included appreciate his efforts Porsche enthusiasts to this day. In the 1970s, however, the Porsche manager wanted to set the course for the future of the company, which she in an expansion of the model range saw. In the Year 1976, the new entry-level model Porsche 924 came to the dealers; A year later came the new top model completely redesigned the brand, which was introduced as a Porsche 928 in 1977 to the market.


The Porsche 928 is A Coupe in the Tradition of Gran Turismo

Against the Porsche Panamera recorded in 2009 in the program was the Porsche 928 the first Gran Turismo manufacturer. The coupe was manufactured with the 924 had already been tested in the Porsche technique of water-cooled front engine, which was equivalent to the predetermined air-cooled rear engine car manufacturers a break , The ride comfort of their Tourer was the new drive design only beneficial. The two-seater was so easy to handle that 911 but found them to be fans of the Porsche boring. Too much luxury, too little engine power, was the Porsche purists.


A V8 Engine And Folding Headlights For The Porsche 928

In the first construction, the Porsche 928 was running with a V8 engine with 4.5 liters of displacement from the band, which had an output of 176 kW (240 hp). The coupe, reaching a top speed of 230 km / h in 6.8 seconds, the Porsche 928 accelerated from zero to one hundred.


In the Year 1980, The Sporty Porsche 928 S Complements The Program

In the Year 1980 Porsche 928 S completed the program. The sportier claim the second model was demonstrated with front and rear spoilers to the outside. However, the S version of the sports coupe also had a larger engine with 4.7 liters of displacement, the (300 hp) and 221 kW mobilized the Porsche 928 accelerated up to 250 km / h. The sprint to sixty in 6.6 seconds he managed. A facelift in Year 1984 brought changes in addition to the indoor comfort to now a 228 kW (310 hp) increased engine performance, which became apparent in the new top speed of 255 km / h faster acceleration.


A New Generation of Engines in the Porsche 928 S4 from 1986

In the Year 1986, the Stuttgart presented in the Porsche 928 S4 before new engines now had a catalyst and 5.0 liter displacement. The performance of the now standard with ABS-built Porsche 928 rose to 235 kW (320 hp). The new top speed was 270 km / h and accelerates from zero to one hundred graduated from the coupe in 5.9 seconds.

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