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1997 Porsche 993 Carrera Cabriolet For Sale

  • Left Hand Drive
  • 136,000 Kilometres
  • Manual, 6 speed
  • Petrol
  • 1997
  • Blu scuro
  • Dealer
  • IT
    Italy

Description

Porsche 993 Cabriolet, the last oil-air-cooled Porsche, here in a sought-after colour combination, Aventura Grün Metallic with grey leather upholstery and soft top to match the interior. Equipped with air-conditioning, heated seats and 17-inch Cup wheels. Always maintained and cared for, it is in splendid condition and ready to go.

CRS ASI and 3 tyre sizes in the booklet. On view and test drive at our premises by appointment. The Porsche 993 represents a fundamental chapter in the history of the German car manufacturer, being the last generation of the legendary air-cooled Porsche 911, produced between 1994 and 1998. Considered by many enthusiasts to be the perfect balance of tradition and innovation, the 993 combines the classic 911 design with major technical and performance improvements. Designed by Tony Hatter, it is distinguished by smoother, more modern lines than previous versions, while retaining the 911's iconic proportions. Aesthetic innovations include sloping front headlights, integrated bumpers and a redesigned rear bonnet to optimise aerodynamics. Under the bonnet, the Porsche 993 is powered by a 3. 6-litre air-cooled flat-six engine, renowned for its power and reliability. Performance varies according to version, which includes the Carrera, the all-wheel-drive Carrera 4, the twin-turbocharged Turbo and the ultra-sporty RS, designed for a pure driving experience thanks to its low weight and 300 hp output. For fans of extreme high performance, the GT2 offers an upgraded engine and a road-legal racing configuration. The 993 Turbo, with its 408 hp (or up to 450 hp in the more powerful versions), was the first 911 Turbo to be equipped with an all-wheel-drive system. A distinctive technical aspect of the 993 was the introduction of the aluminium multilink rear suspension system, known as the 'Weissach rear axle', which significantly improved road holding and reduced the classic oversteer of previous 911 generations. This made the 993 a more balanced and enjoyable car both on the road and on the track. In addition to the coupé versions, special variants were produced such as the Targa, with an innovative panoramic glass roof, and the Cabriolet with a canvas roof for open-top driving enthusiasts. Among the most exclusive models is the Turbo S, which combines unique details with an extraordinary power output of 450 hp. The Porsche 993 is now regarded as one of the best 911s ever made, beloved for its unique character that blends the tradition of air-cooled Porsches with innovations that have improved

Vehicle location

9 Via Melchiorre Gioia, Ferrara, FE, 44124, Italy
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Advert Details

Advert type:
For Sale
Category:
Classic Cars
Country:
Italy
Region:
FE
Reference number:
C1831313
Listed on:
28/01/2025
Make:
Porsche
Model:
911
Year:
1997
Colour:
Blu scuro
Seller type:
Dealer

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