MOD CAR PORSCHE 959 FOR BEAMNG.DRIVE The Porsche 959 is a small-scale road car from Porsche AG, developed in the style and concept of the classic rear-engined Porsche 911 in the first half of the 1980s as part of Project 959 (a racing car for the World Rally Championship), released in a limited edition of 292 units per 1986-1988, and became a "traveling exhibition" of Porsche's capabilities as a developer. A complex of complex and rare at that time technical solutions was applied, such as: double parallel-sequential turbocharging, hydropneumatic suspension with three modes of ground clearance, four-wheel drive on demand with a two-channel electro-hydraulic control system, 6-speed manual gearbox, shock absorbers adjustable from the passenger compartment , 4-channel ABS, tire pressure monitoring system, driver information system, composite body panels. For its time, it was one of the most expensive production cars. Credits: Stepasha14 |