India, April 17 -- Based on the 911 GT3, the Porsche 911 Speedster drop-top pays homage to the original 356 Speedster from 1948.

Porsche has revealed the production version of the 911 Speedster. Showcased as a concept at the 2018 Paris Motor Show, the 911 Speedster is basically a convertible version of the current GT3 (991.2 generation 911) and pays homage to the original Porsche 356 Speedster from 1948. In fact, owing to this, Porsche will only be producing 1,948 units of the 911 Speedster.

As mentioned already, the 911 Speedster is based on the GT3, and this means that it comes powered by a naturally aspirated 4.0-litre flat-six engine that develops 493bhp of power output and 460Nm of torque. Porsche says that for the Speedster the engi...