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Brand
Porsche
Model
Speedster
Type
Recreation
Body
Convertible
Year
1972
Registration
Dutch documents
License plate
DZ-28-21
Chassis number
1122292589
Date of first admission
30-06-1972
Date of first admission (NL)
28-05-1984
Fuel
Gasoline
Odometer reading
615 Km
Color
Gray
Transmission
Manual
LHD or RHD
LHD
Is in a driving condition
Yes
The 1972 Porsche Speedster Recreation is an impressive homage to the iconic Porsche 356 A Speedster, a model made famous for its minimalist design and excellent handling. This replica is built on a shortened Volkswagen Beetle chassis, which contributes to an authentic driving experience and provides a solid foundation. The matte gray finish with high-quality 2-component paint gives the car a timeless look that matches the Speedster's classic lines.
Under the hood is a 1,600cc four-cylinder boxer engine, equipped with a single Solex carburetor. This engine, numbered AS023507 and built in 1974, provides enough power to move the car's low weight smoothly and dynamically. The characteristic sound of the air-cooled engine adds to the nostalgic driving experience, a feature that will appeal to classic car enthusiasts and Porsche enthusiasts alike.
The Speedster is equipped with 15-inch alloy wheels, painted black and originally Volkswagen, which contribute not only to the car's appearance, but also to its stability and handling. The combination of these rims and the streamlined design makes the car particularly suitable for leisurely drives on country roads or participation in classic car events.
Replicas like this one offer a unique opportunity to experience the aesthetics and driving pleasure of a Porsche 356 A Speedster without the astronomical cost associated with an original. The attention to detail and choice of high-quality materials make this model an attractive alternative for collectors and enthusiasts who combine classic looks with practicality.
Although it is a recreation, this Speedster exudes authenticity thanks to its carefully chosen components and classic proportions. This makes the car not only pleasing to the eye, but also a vehicle with which to stand out at any event. The matte gray paint underscores the understated elegance and sporty character that made the original Speedster so popular.
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