{"id":3957,"date":"2021-04-19T11:39:21","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T10:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.design911.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3957"},"modified":"2021-04-19T11:39:21","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T10:39:21","slug":"porsche-918-spyder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.design911.co.uk\/blog\/porsche-918-spyder\/","title":{"rendered":"Porsche 918 Spyder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Porsche has made 3 super cars over its lifetime. The first being the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Porsche_959\">959<\/a>, a car that shocked the world with how it advanced it was for the time, the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Porsche_Carrera_GT\">Carrera GT<\/a> which was powered by a race bread V10 that was paired to a manual transmission, and this car, the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Porsche_918_Spyder\">918<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3962 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.design911.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/157727675_877713319688979_1356335913136720608_n-400x500.jpg\" alt=\"Porsche 918 Spyder\" width=\"400\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.design911.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/157727675_877713319688979_1356335913136720608_n-400x500.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.design911.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/157727675_877713319688979_1356335913136720608_n-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.design911.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/157727675_877713319688979_1356335913136720608_n-768x961.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.design911.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/157727675_877713319688979_1356335913136720608_n.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 918 almost redefined Porsche, and it showed what they could do with an open checkbook. The car laid the groundwork for Porsches interested in electric and hybrid technology, and it also showed the world that a hybrid car didn\u2019t have to be boring or dull, it could be a V8 making 800+ horsepower.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3964 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.design911.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/158028020_1070856536743728_5807868396652339404_n-400x500.jpg\" alt=\"Porsche 918 Spyder Interior\" width=\"400\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.design911.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/158028020_1070856536743728_5807868396652339404_n-400x500.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.design911.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/158028020_1070856536743728_5807868396652339404_n-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.design911.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/158028020_1070856536743728_5807868396652339404_n-768x961.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.design911.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/158028020_1070856536743728_5807868396652339404_n.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This 918 is painted in Rhodium silver, a rather bright shade for the car, as most 918 examples were painted in black, white, or grey. So, seeing a colour like this is a nice refreshing bonus. This car isn\u2019t fitted with the Weissach Package. This gave the car lighter wheels, deleted the A\/C and added some new interior trim, seeing a car without this pack is somewhat of a rare sight.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3958 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.design911.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/120340647_794540464654333_1834261617687841690_n-400x500.jpg\" alt=\"Porsche 918 Interior Gearstick \" width=\"400\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.design911.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/120340647_794540464654333_1834261617687841690_n-400x500.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.design911.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/120340647_794540464654333_1834261617687841690_n-820x1024.jpg 820w, https:\/\/www.design911.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/120340647_794540464654333_1834261617687841690_n-768x959.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.design911.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/120340647_794540464654333_1834261617687841690_n.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Porsche has made 3 super cars over its lifetime. 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