Porsche 928-4 Prototype While seemingly at odds with the Porsche’s roots as a sports car maker, the Panamera Sport Turismo wagon seems like a great fit in the brand’s lineup because of its combination of style and extra utility. But the company has toyed
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with the concept of offering a longroof variant of an existing model before. A one-off 928 shooting brake (currently in Porsche’s warehouse) called the 9284 was built in 1984 as a 75th birthday present for Ferry Porsche.
The Porsche Development Centre in Weissach, Germany, started on this birthday present by taking the existing 928 S and stretching it by 250 millimetres. The designers used the extra space to fit a pair of more comfortable rear seats