Porsche has launched a new limited edition 911 called 911 R. It is based on the GT3 but with no rear wing. The 911R will only be made in 991 examples so you will have to be quick if you want to secure one. The price is a snip at £136,901.00.
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Comparison New 2016 911R to 1967 911R
| 1967 | 2016 | |
| Power (BHP) | 210 | 500 |
| Engine | Flat six, 1991cc | Flat six 4000cc |
| 0-60 | – | 3.8secs |
| Weight | 821 Kg | 1370 Kg |
| Top speed | – | 323 km/h (200 mph) |
| Numbers built / to be built | 3 prototypes + 20 customer cars |
991 customer cars |
Source: revsinstitute.org, pbase.com, and Porsche.com
US Comedian Jerry Seinfeld’s 911R:
