autoevolution 9 Mar 2021, 8:58 UTC ·
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Unlike the tiny rear-wheel-drive Japanese sports car, a Porsche 911 actually makes a bit more sense. The German manufacturer s legendary model can come with an all-wheel-drive system from the factory (albeit designed toward performance, not tricky surfaces, but an all-wheel-drive system nonetheless) as well as significantly more powerful engines.
Despite all that, Porsche isn t offering any off-road-ready sporty model at the moment. And given the company s current focus on becoming competitive in the EV segment, it s safe to assume it won t be doing that for a while, if ever.
Luckily, there s this thing called Singer Vehicle Design. The company usually takes older Porsche models and makes them shiny again while also adding some newer tech in the process. It s what people refer to as restomodding, but on a very high level.
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Listen To The 450 HP Singer ACS Shred Like No Other Safari 911
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There’s been plenty of talk about the new 450-horsepower Safari Porsche 911-inspired Singer Vehicle DesignAll-terrain Competition Study. We’ll just call it the Singer ACS for short.
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Singer Vehicle Design has been restoring Porsche 911s for about a decade, and during that time the…Read more
Enough talk. Now it’s time to listen to the car’s 3.6-liter flat-six engine tear through the mud. Singer finally released video of the first of what will end up being two ACS builds.
The video is short, but it gets right to the good stuff: turbo noises, gearbox whine, exhaust sound and tons of mud splatter the windshield perfectly protected by those awesome splash guards protruding from the front bumper.