Why is the Porsche 718 called 981?

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Porsche 718 is a renowned 4-cylinder racing car, while Porsche 918 is a hybrid model of the new era. The two are not equivalent, and in principle, Porsche 718 should not be referred to as Porsche 981. Below is a detailed introduction about Porsche cars: 1. Overview: Porsche, also translated as 'Porsche', is a world-famous luxury car brand under Volkswagen Group of Germany. Headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, it is one of the main representatives of European and American automobiles. 2. Models: Porsche's main models include 911, 718, Boxster, Cayman, Panamera, Cayenne, and Macan. The Porsche 911 is a sports car manufactured by Porsche in Stuttgart, Germany, personally designed by Ferdinand Alexander Porsche.