{"product_id":"porsche-experimental-prototyp-06035","title":"Porsche Experimental Prototype – 06035","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"670\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"287\"\u003ePorsche Experimental Prototype (PEP)\u003c\/strong\u003e from 1985 is one of the most unusual and technically exciting development vehicles in Porsche history. Unlike classic pre-production models, which were built to be as close as possible to the later production version, the PEP served as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"569\"\u003emultifunctional test platform\u003c\/strong\u003e – a modular system based on four modules, designed for maximum flexibility in the development process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"695\"\u003e The PEP consisted of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"742\"\u003e the \u003cstrong data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"723\"\u003ePropulsion Module\u003c\/strong\u003e (Chassis\/Drive),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"782\"\u003e the \u003cstrong data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"767\"\u003eCentral Module\u003c\/strong\u003e (driver's compartment),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"870\"\u003e as well as \u003cstrong data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"801\"\u003efront\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"819\"\u003erear modules\u003c\/strong\u003e ,\u003cbr data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"823\"\u003e which were freely combinable and interchangeable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003e The central cabin consisted of components from various Porsche production vehicles and served as a connecting element for all other modules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1120\"\u003e Thanks to this modular structure, Porsche was able to conduct a wide variety of experiments – including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1205\"\u003e Tests with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1133\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003edifferent drive concepts\u003c\/strong\u003e (all-wheel drive, front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003e variable \u003cstrong data-start=\"1217\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003eweight distribution\u003c\/strong\u003e ,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1269\"\u003eadjustable wheelbases\u003c\/strong\u003e ,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003e even the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003einstallation of the engine in the front instead of the rear\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1583\"\u003e This exceptional versatility made the PEP a valuable development tool until it had fulfilled its purpose and the project was discontinued. Today, the Porsche PEP is considered a fascinating rarity of automotive research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1585\" data-end=\"1783\"\u003e This precisely crafted \u003cstrong data-start=\"1629\" data-end=\"1637\"\u003e1:43\u003c\/strong\u003e scale model brings the unique test vehicle to every collection in meticulous detail – a highlight for Porsche fans and connoisseurs of exceptional engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AutoCult","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52179807338834,"sku":"06035","price":66.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/0277\/3586\/files\/1574179472.jpg?v=1764685701","url":"https:\/\/checkout.rcxx.co.uk\/en\/products\/porsche-experimental-prototyp-06035","provider":"RCXX - Shop for RC Models, DieCast \u0026 Plastic Models","version":"1.0","type":"link"}