Why Porsche 911 Is Called 911 - DriveSpark

  • 6 years ago
Learn why the Porsche 911 is called a 911, and how Porsche came up with the name, 911.

The 911 (articulated as 'nine eleven') name is today iconic among auto enthusiasts around the globe. The 911 name signifies and defines the essence of Porsche.

But did you know that the 911 was initially called the 901? The name even debuted at the 1963 Frankfurt Motor Show, and eighty of those 901s were produced before the company received a letter from Peugeot.

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