Porsche Museum: The Road Cars

The Porsche Museum in Zuffenhausen, Germany is chock full of cars that cover the brand’s entire history. From the very first vehicle designed by Ferdinand Porsche in 1898 to the latest supercars, the museum is a must for any Porsche fan. For those who can’t wait for their next trip to Germany, here is a selection of cars that dreams are made of.

1948 Porsche 356/2 Coupé
Engine: horizontally opposed four cylinder
Displacement: 1086 cc
Output: 40 hp (29 kW)
Top speed: 140 km/h

2014 Porsche 918 Spyder Weissach
Engine: V eight cylinder and electric motors (plug-in hybrid)
Displacement: 4593 cc
Output: 887 hp (652 kW)
0-100 km/h: 2.6 seconds
Top speed: 345 km/h

1976 Porsche 924
Engine: horizontally opposed four cylinder
Displacement: 1984 cc
Output: 125 hp (92 kW)
Top speed: 200 km/h

1959 Porsche Type 754 T7. Considered to be the predecessor of the 911.
Engine: horizontally opposed four cylinder
Displacement: 1966 cc
Output: 130 hp (96 kW)
Top speed: 200 km/h

1973 Porsche FLA. Protecting the environment was a concern even in the early 70s, and this is why the automaker conceived the FLA, which stands for Forschungsprojekt Langzeit Auto, or a long-life car resaearch project. The FLA was obviously never commercialised, but certain technologies developed during the FLA’s conception were eventually used on production cars.
Engine: horizontally opposed four cylinder
Displacement: about 2500 cc
Output: 75 hp (55 kW)
Top speed: 160 km/h

2011 Porsche Cayman R
Engine: horizontally opposed six cylinder
Displacement: 3436 cc
Output: 330 hp (243 kW)
Top speed: 280 km/h

1950 Porsche 356 Coupé « Ferdinand » 1950. A gift to Ferdinand Porsche to celebrate his 75th birthday. Engine: horizontally opposed four cylinder
Displacement: 1086 cc
Output: 40 hp (29 kW)
Top speed: 140 km/h

1898 Egger-Lohner Elektromobil Modell C.2 Phaeton (P1). First car designed by Ferdinand Porsche.
Engine: two electric motors
Output: 3 to 5 hp
Top speed: 35 km/h
Range: 80 km

1953 Porsche 356 America Roadster
Engine: horizontally opposed four cylinder
Displacement: 1488 cc
Output: 70 hp (51 kW)
Top speed: 177 km/h

1950 Porsche 356 SL
Engine: horizontally opposed four cylinder
Displacement: 1086 cc
Output: 46 hp (34 kW)
Top speed: 160 km/h

1959 Porsche Schlepper « Standard 218 »
Engine: two cylinder
Displacement: 1644 cc
Output: 25 hp (18 kW)
Top speed: 20 km/h

1964 Porsche 911 2.0 Coupé
Engine: horizontally opposed six cylinder
Displacement: 1991 cc
Output: 130 hp (96 kW)
Top speed: 210 km/h

1956 Porsche Type 597 « Jagdwagen »
Engine: horizontally opposed four cylinder
Displacement: 1582 cc
Output: 50 hp (37 kW)
Top speed: 100 km/h

1967 Porsche 912 Coupé
Engine: horizontally opposed four cylinder
Displacement: 1600 cc
Output: 90 hp (66 kW)
Top speed: 185 km/h

1969 Porsche 914/8. One of two units built. This was offered to Ferry Porsche for his 60th birthday. Engine: horizontally opposed eight cylinder
Displacement: 2997 cc
Output: 300 hp (221 kW)
Top speed: 250 km/h

1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 Coupé
Engine: horizontally opposed six cylinder
Displacement: 2687 cc
Output: 210 hp (154 kW)
Top speed: 240 km/h

1950 Volkswagen Beetle
Engine: horizontally opposed four cylinder
Displacement: 1131 cc
Output: 25 hp (18 kW)
Top speed: 105 km/h

1977 Porsche 911 S 2.7 Coupé
Engine: horizontally opposed six cylinder
Displacement: 2687 cc
Output: 165 hp (121 kW)
Top speed: 220 km/h

2006 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S
Engine: V eight cylinder twin-turbo
Displacement: 4511 cc
Output: 521 hp (383 kW)
0-100 km/h: 5.2 seconds
Top speed: 270 km/h

2007 Porsche Cayenne Hybrid « Architekturfahrzeug »
Engine: V six cylinder and electric motor
Displacement: 2995 cc
Output: 333 hp (245 kW)
Electric output: 47 hp (24 kW)
Top speed: 242 km/h

Porsche Cayenne « Jagdwagen » 2009
Moteur : huit cylindres en V
Cylindrée : 4 806 cm3
Puissance : 385 ch (283 kW)
0-100 km/h : 6,6 s
Vitesse maximale : 252 km/h

2009 Porsche Cayenne GTS Design Edition 3
Engine: V eight cylinder
Displacement: 4806 cc
Output: 405 hp (298 kW)
0-100 km/h: 6.5 seconds
Top speed: 251 km/h

2014 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S
Engine: V eight cylinder twin-turbo
Displacement: 4806 cc
Output: 550 hp (405 kW)
0-100 km/h: 4.5 seconds
Top speed: 283 km/h

1996 Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé « Polizei »
Engine: horizontally opposed six cylinder
Displacement: 3600 cc
Output: 285 hp (210 kW)
Top speed: 275 km/h

1993 Porsche 968 CS Cabriolet Studie
Engine: inline four cylinder
Displacement: 2990 cc
Output: 240 hp (176 kW)
Top speed: 252 km/h

1989 Porsche 911 Carrera Speedster
Engine: horizontally opposed six cylinder
Displacement: 3164 cc
Output: 231 hp (170 kW)
Top speed: 245 km/h

1987 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 Speedster Studie
Engine: horizontally opposed six cylinder
Displacement: 3164 cc
Output: 231 hp (170 kW)
Top speed: 245 km/h

1988 Porsche 959
Engine: horizontally opposed six cylinder turbo
Displacement: 2849 cc
Output: 450 hp (331 kW)
Top speed: 315 km/h

1985 Porsche 944 Cabriolet
Engine: inline four cylinder
Displacement: 2479 cc
Output: 183 hp (135 kW)
Top speed: 225 km/h

1983 Porsche 928 S
Engine: V eight cylinder
Displacement: 4664 cc
Output: 300 hp (221 kW)
Top speed: 250 km/h

1994 Porsche Studie “C 88.” Prototype of a family car developed for the Chinese market, and presented at the 1994 Shanghai Auto Show.
Engine: horizontally opposed four cylinder
Displacement: 1100 cc
Output: 48-68 hp (35-50 kW)
Top speed: 140-165 km/h

1980 Porsche 924 Carrera GT
Engine: inline four cylinder turbo
Displacement: 1984 cc
Output: 210 hp (154 kW)
Top speed: 240 km/h

1979 Porsche 924 Carrera GT Studie
Engine: inline four cylinder turbo
Displacement: 1984 cc
Output: 210 hp (154 kW)
Top speed: 240 km/h

Porsche Cayenne “Prototype.” One of the test vehicles used to develop the third-generation, 2019 Porsche Cayenne.

1939 Porsche Type 64
Engine: horizontally opposed four cylinder
Displacement: 1131 cc
Output: 33 hp (24 kW)
Top speed: 140 km/h

1998 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Coupé
Engine: horizontally opposed six cylinder
Displacement: 3600 cc
Output: 285 hp (210 kW)
Top speed: 270 km/h

1998 Porsche 911 GT1 Straßenversion
Engine: horizontally opposed six cylinder
Displacement: 3163 cc
Output: 544 hp (400 kW)
Top speed: 310 km/h

2001 Porsche Boxster
Engine: horizontally opposed six cylinder
Displacement: 2687 cc
Output: 220 hp (163 kW)
Top speed: 245 km/h

2000 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 “Millenium.” Only 911 units of this special-edition variant were produced. Engine: horizontally opposed six cylinder
Displacement: 3387 cc
Output: 300 hp (221 kW)
Top speed: 280 km/h

2001 Porsche 911 Targa 3.6
Engine: horizontally opposed six cylinder
Displacement: 3600 cc
Output: 320 hp (235 kW)
Top speed: 285 km/h

2003 Porsche 911 GT2
Engine: horizontally opposed six cylinder
Displacement: 3600 cc
Output: 462 hp (340 kW)
Top speed: 315 km/h

2003 Porsche Carrera GT
Engine: V ten cylinder
Displacement: 5733 cc
Output: 612 hp (450 kW)
Top speed: 330 km/h

1976 Porsche 911 Turbo 3.0 Coupé
Engine: horizontally opposed six cylinder turbo
Displacement: 2994 cc
Output: 260 hp (191 kW)
Top speed: 250 km/h

1997 Porsche 911 Turbo
Engine: horizontally opposed six cylinder turbo
Displacement: 3600 cc
Output: 408 hp (300 kW)
Top speed: 290 km/h

2004 Porsche 911 Turbo S
Engine: horizontally opposed six cylinder turbo
Displacement: 3600 cc
Output: 450 hp (331 kW)
Top speed: 307 km/h

2008 Porsche 911 Turbo
Engine: horizontally opposed six cylinder turbo
Displacement: 3600 cc
Output: 480 hp (353 kW)
Top speed: 310 km/h

2015 Porsche 911 Turbo S Coupé
Engine: horizontally opposed six cylinder turbo
Displacement: 3800 cc
Output: 580 hp (427 kW)
Top speed: 330 km/h

2013 Porsche 918 Spyder
Engine: V eight cylinder and electric motors (plug-in hybrid)
Displacement: 4593 cc
Output: 887 hp (652 kW)
0-100 km/h: 2.6 seconds
Top speed: 345 km/h