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The new 2012 Porsche 911: It still looks like nothing has changed since 1963

The new 2012 Porsche 911: It still looks like nothing has changed since 1963

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How do you feel when you see VW rims on Skoda?  

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    • Indifferent ...
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    • Owner of the Skoda couldn't find Skoda rims
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    • Owner tries to disguise the Skoda as a VW
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So Porsche has now come up with the new Porsche 911. Codenamed the 991, this latest iteration confusingly replaces the previous 997 based model and it sure looks similar. No one is going to rock the boat or shake the foundations within Porsche by coming out with a Porsche 911 that is going to look less like a 911 and more like, say a Maserati Gran Turismo, a Volkswagen Passat CC or a Kia Coup. So what we are looking at is basically the same outline, the same basic shape and the same basic curves like any other Porsche 911 that came before it.

 

I suppose this is a good thing. No one is going to mistake it for any other car in the world. Porsche fanatics out there will still embrace it and those that always wanted one and can now afford it will do the same thing too. It




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