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Facts about Porsche 911 Timeline

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    A turbocharged version of the 911, the 930, went on sale in 1975 and became known for its dramatic rear spoiler and challenging handling characteristics.

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  2. 04

    Launched in 2004, the 997 generation brought a return to round headlights, widely praised as a design improvement over the 996's controversial integrated light units.

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    Porsche produced the 911 with an air-cooled flat-six engine for over three decades, spanning the original 1963 model through the 993 generation ending in 1998.

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    In 1998, Porsche introduced the 996 generation 911, marking the first time the model received a water-cooled engine after decades of air-cooled designs.

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    The Porsche 911 was first introduced at the 1963 Frankfurt Motor Show, replacing the 356 as the company's flagship sports car.

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