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Porsche

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ABT

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What we compare	Porsche	ABT
Country in archive	Germany	Germany
Founded	1931	1991
Founder	Ferdinand Porsche	Abt family
Headquarters	Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Kempten im Allgäu, Bavaria, Germany
Name origin	The company carries the surname of its founder, Ferdinand Porsche. The formal name Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche is short for his full title in German, Doktor-Ingenieur honoris causa, an honorary doctorate in engineering.	ABT is the surname of the Abt family of Kempten im Allgäu. The family business goes back to 1896, when Johann Baptist Abt's blacksmith and horseshoeing tradition began, and Abt Sportsline GmbH was founded in 1991.
Selected models	356, 911, 917, Boxster, Cayenne, Taycan	Audi A4 DTM, Audi R8 LMS GT3, Abt R8 GTR
Earliest archived brand logo	1938	—
Latest archived logo	2014	1990s
Archived logo assets	9	1

Logo dates are archive labels; symbols dated before a brand's founding are excluded from its earliest-logo date. Asset counts include all archived variants, not just redesigns. A dash means a value is unavailable.

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