For quite some time Porsche have proven to be very popular with sports car fanatics. However now they have decided to make a new kind of car and the Porsche Panamera is something that is completely different.

Normally this is a company renowned for making two seater, two door automobiles but have decided to move into the luxury saloon sedan market with this particular car. It is considerably longer than other models which Porsche except for its 4 x 4 models in order to accommodate the 4 seats and 4 doors.

When it comes to the engine in this car you have got two choices you may either opt for the conventionally aspirated V8 model or you can go for the turbo kind. With the regular version of the Porsche Panamera it is rear wheel drive. Whereas when you choose the model where the engine is equipped with a turbo then it includes 4 wheel drive as well as the traction management system that this company has perfected.

Though only unveiled in April 2009 now there have been a number of brand new versions debuted. This includes the ZF Friederichschafen, the V6 as well as the Panamera 4. The first two new versions such as the Panamera S and 4S are fitted with rear wheel drive, whereas when it comes to the Panamera 4 like the Turbo model it comes equipped with 4 wheel drive.

However when it comes to the more recent versions which were first showed in February of this year they have 6 cylinder engines capable of producing 300 horsepower in the most basic model. Though the transmission systems that these vehicles employ do vary. For instance in the older versions plus the new Panamera V6 these are fitted with a manual transmission system. However, when it comes to the ZT Friederichschafen and the Porsche Panamera 4 you will notice that they have opted for the 7 speed PDX dual clutch transmission system to be installed.

As mentioned above this automobile is lengthier than the sports vehicles which this company is renowned for producing. In fact it's length is around of 5 metres but of course it is designed to seat 4 people in a relaxed manner. However though being lengthier and weighing more don't be anxious that performance in this vehicle is lacking. Indeed this vehicle weighs around 2 tonnes it may still speed up from to 60 in only over 4 seconds. Furthermore once the power is on you will notice that there is no loss even when the speedometer is into triple figures.

If you are likely to be opting for the Porsche Panamera Turbo version then you will discover that the handling is still excellent by using the Active Suspension Management system. When in comfort or sport mode you might find as you drive this car it floats a little. However when set in Sport Plus mode you will be amazed at just how much fun you could have driving this car since it grips the road properly and you will find the steering both direct and receptive to your needs.

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