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Porsche has done several concept cars over the decades, but here's what makes these 5, some of the most obscure ones ever
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5. Porsche 965: Back in 1984, Porsche was developing a very different Porsche 911 Turbo
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This 911 Turbo almost became V-8-powered. Some engines were considered, including a Mezger V-8 racing unit
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The 965 resembled a 959, but was meant to be slotted under it. Financial difficulties killed the project
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4. 1988 Porsche 989: It was the grandfather of the Panamera but wasn't the first time Porsche built a four-door sedan
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The 989's fate was tied to the 928, which was axed due to slow sales
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3. 1988 Porsche 969: This was a sports car designed to be the evolution of the 959 supercar
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The Porsche 969 was meant to have more power than the 959 S' 508 horsepower. It would have carried most of the 959's tech over. A PDK was to be introduced too
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2. Porsche Pajun: Back in 2015, Porsche was working on this scaled-down Panamera. It was postponed and eventually, we got the all-electric Taycan
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1. Porsche C88: In the 1990s, Porsche were commissioned by the Chinese government to make an affordable vehicle for the masses. They ended up copying the design
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It was powered by a 1.1-liter flat-4 and featured a 5-speed manual
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Swipe up to read more about these obscure Porsche concepts that time forgot
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The Carrera name is one that has been widely used across Porsche's portfolio
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The name actually honors Porsche's victory at the Carrera Panamericana in the 50s
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The Carrera name first emerged with a legendary flat-four engine from the 1950s
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The Carrera nameplate was used in a 911 for the first time in 1973
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Fast forward to modern times and the Carrera GT needs no introduction
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While not directly related, the Panamera name is also inspired by the Carrera Panamericana
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In today's world, only the 911 continues to utilize the Carrera nameplate extensively
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Swipe up to read more about the inception of the Carrera nameplate
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