Porsche 993 400R by Gunther Werks

heroldius (65)in #cars • 6 years ago (edited)

Based in Orange County (US), Gunther Werks is a customization and restoration company of the iconic Porsche 993, the last air-cooled 911 produced between 1994 and 1998. For their last project, Gunther Werks completed a 9,200 km road trip in US to present their new baby.

History of the Porsche 993 400 R

The Porsche 993 is the last air-cooled 911 and the most desirable of the series, in two words beauty and performance.

"The last complete 'modern classic'." - Classic Driver," August 23, 2013

Gunther Werks launched the 400 R Program in order to pay homage to 993 in limited-edition, only 25 examples will be produced with a price tag of $US 525,000. Gunther Werks was created by the founder of Vorsteiner, custom body kits & carbon fiber aero kits.

Technical specification

For this journey through the United States during 2018 GoldRush Rally (11 cities from Boston to Las Vegas), this model was painted in Steve McQueen-style Gulf racing colors. With its 4.0 Liter engine and Getrag G50 6 Speed gearbox, the 400 R produces 400 hp. Pure beast...