Project 989 was an all-new ‘four-door sports car’ with a hatch at the back and a V8 at the front, these contrasting elements ...

and a Porsche steering wheel. Unfortunately for fans of the model, the Soviets ultimately chose not to produce the Porsche-enhanced version and went for a more cost-effective domestic update ...

Click here to check out a video of the model While it has the appearance of a classic Porsche inside, the steering wheel displays the “Pickup” emblem, highlighting its transformation.