1:18 2017 Porsche 911 GT3 – 2017 – Gruen

Description

About the car

The Porsche 911 GT3 is a sports car from the German manufacturer Porsche that was launched in 1999. It is a high-performance version of the 911 and was produced entirely in Germany.

The main feature is the introduction of rear-wheel steering, to gain more agility and stability. The GT3 is powered by a 3.8-liter flat-six engine coupled to a 7-speed power shift transmission, which produces 475 horsepower at 8,250 rpm, 40 horsepower more than the previous generation. It does 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.5 seconds and has a top speed of 315 km/h, its torque is 440 Nm, and its power-to-weight ratio is 3.01 kg/hp.

About the Brand

On April 25, 1931, Ferdinand Porsche founded the company Porsche, which was later taken over by his son Ferry Porsche and is a German manufacturer of racing cars. In fact, it was engineer Ferdinand Porsche who invented the first Volkswagen.

Despite the obstacles caused by COVID-19, the German car brand Porsche has set a new sales target for 2020. Estimated at 28.7 billion euros, this is an increase of 100 million euros compared to 2019, whereas profits are estimated at 4.2 billion euros. In order to achieve this performance, the Stuttgart-based manufacturer delivered more than 270,000 vehicles to its customers worldwide, representing a decrease in sales volume compared to 2019.

About the Manufacturer

Minichamps is a German brand of miniatures based in the city of Aachen. In 1990, the company was founded under the name of Paul’s Model Art, and it was not until 1996 that the company was renamed Minichamps. The company offers a large number of replicas in various scales, but their Formula 1 cars are mainly offered in 1/18 or 1/43 scale.

The Minichamps range is known as one of the largest in the industry, they currently have models of all the world”s major car manufacturers and many types of racing cars and sports teams. Providing the widest range of products of any model producer, Minichamps is a true innovator in the field.