The Panamera or whatever is another step toward Porsche becoming Ford or Fiat. Personally I don't think it spoiled Ferrari or Lamborghini being bought by Fiat or VAG, and at least they still only make sportscars rather than 4x4s and now 4 seat saloons.
The 959 was absolutely not based on the 993. If anything it was based on the 3.2 Carrera but in truth it shared virtually nothing with that model either, however that was the current 911 when the 959 was launched. Even the 964 came later.![. [FONT=verdana,geneva"] [FONT=verdana,geneva"]](/forum/styles/default/pcgb/space.gif)
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