one point five meter sixty horsepower engine from e three fifty six guys that s more like it says christophe the top of the us. with the porsche and should the beast go can reach one hundred forty five kilometers per hour by just one hundred five with the beetle you. whatever the engine thanks to its lightweight construction and streamlined body the beast go left regular v.w. bugs in the dust. with a success of the luxury beetle derivative voce wagon quickly made plans for a sports car of its own based on the beetle and commission coachbuilder car meant to build it starting in one nine hundred fifty six the head of carmen s technical development team was none other than your highness pisco. the first up observes that when v.w.