Showing posts with label Porsche. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Porsche. Show all posts

Saturday, April 21, 2012

Volvo Wagon Estate Dreams of Le Mans

Walked out of Latteland a few days ago and was greeted by this oddity, dressed up like a Porsche racer from the 1970s. I think this is the same livery the Porsche 935 "Baby" wore, before she was retired/removed for being too awesome?


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Friday, May 7, 2010

Porche 944 - The German Siren


The Porsche 944 is like a mildly good looking girl. When its all cleaned up, splash of makeup on, looks amazing and you say to yourself "That's a nice car, I should get one."

Then you see it looking like this running an afternoon errand to the hardware store and you're like "Jaysus, would you look at that, she's looking rough" and you're glad you didn't leave your current car after all.

If the Porsche 944 was launched today, we might be tempted to call it a Hatchback or if we were being very generous a Liftback. Maybe at a great, big, giant stretch of the imagination the 944 could be reinvented as a Shooting-Brake. For now we'll leave this sports car on our 80s excess of desire list like Kim Wilde or Olivia Newton-John.

And for old time's sake let's get Physical with Olivia