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The 356 was created by Ferdinand "Ferry" Porsche (son of Ferdinand Porsche, founder of the German company), who founded the Austrian company with his sister, Louise.Like its cousin, the Volkswagen Beetle (which Ferdinand Porsche Sr. had designed), the 356 is a four-cylinder, air-cooled, rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive car with unitized pan and body construction.
Look at these three 356 GTs. Cam Ingram of Road Scholars schools us on a few of the ultimate 356s: a 1961 Porsche 356B Super 90 GT; a 1964 Porsche 356 SC/GT; and a 1962 Porsche 356B GT.
Porsche 356 (1948–1965) 1950s. Porsche 550 (1953–1957) Porsche 718 (1957–1962) 1960s. Porsche 904 (1963–1965) Porsche 911 (1963–present) Porsche 906 (1965–1966) Porsche 912 (1965–1969, 1976) Porsche 914 (1969–1976) 1970s. Porsche 930 (1974–1989) Porsche 924 (1976–1988) Porsche 928 (1977–1995) 1980s. Porsche 944 (1981–1991)
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The D series was produced from Aug. 1970 to July 1971. The 2.2-litre 911E (C and D series) had lower power output of the 911/01 engine (155 PS (114 kW; 153 hp) at 6,200 rpm) compared to the 911S's Type 911/02 (180 PS (132 kW; 178 hp) at 6,500 rpm), but 911E was quicker in acceleration up to 160 km/h (99 mph).
Unmistakable design and a refined yet raw performance inextricably links the Porsche 356 "No. 1 "Roadster” with present day innovations, exactly 70 years later. The concept study celebrated its world premiere during the official celebration of the 70 Years of Porsche in Zuffenhausen.
Sep 24, 2021 · Long-awaited arrival: Marc Lieb finally brings the Porsche 356 A 1600 GS Carrera GT to Rome—sixty-two years after the city closed its doors to the Liège–Rome–Liège rally. The car can reach speeds of more than 200 km/h. Lieb is an overall winner at Le Mans and a former WEC champion. The two make a fast couple, that’s for sure.
Mar 6, 2019 · March 6, 2019. 1. The first production Porsche 356 coupe show at Geneva in 1949 | Porsche archive photos. From the debut of its first 356 production models 70 years ago, Porsche has used the Geneva Motor Show as the venue for a multitude of significant unveilings through the decades.
