Description
The 1997 Porsche 993 Carrera S Coupe Manual is a quintessential sports car that embodies the essence of the air-cooled 911. Its blend of timeless design, thrilling performance, and exceptional driving dynamics makes it a standout model in Porsche's storied history, being the last of the air-cooled 911s.
Under the rear hood of the 993 Carrera S lies a 3. 6-litre air-cooled flat-six engine, producing 285 horsepower and 250. 7 lb-ft of torque. This power plant, paired with a precise 6-speed manual transmission, allows the Carrera S to deliver an engaging and responsive driving experience. The naturally aspirated engine provides a linear power delivery and a thrilling sound, characteristics that have become synonymous with the 911 lineage. The Carrera S accelerates from 0 to 60mph in approximately 5. 3 seconds, with a top speed of 171mph.
Inside, the 993 Carrera S offers a driver-centric cockpit with a blend of classic and contemporary elements. High-quality materials such as leather upholstery and soft-touch plastics create an inviting and comfortable environment. The supportive bucket seats and well-positioned controls ensure that the driver feels connected to the car at all times. While the 993's interior design is relatively minimalist compared to modern standards, it includes essential features such as air conditioning, power windows, and a premium sound system.
The 1997 993 Carrera S is renowned for its superb handling and driving dynamics. It features a multi-link rear suspension and a refined chassis that provide excellent balance and agility. The wider rear track, unique to the Carrera S, enhances stability and cornering performance. The precise steering and well-tuned suspension make the car incredibly responsive and communicative. Service History:
26/ 4/ 2000, 34, 635 miles, Porsche Specialist
30/ 9/ 2003, 60, 759 miles, Porsche Specialist
11/ 10/ 2004, 65, 803 miles, Porsche Specialist
19/ 12/ 2005, 69, 706 miles, Porsche Specialist
03/ 7/ 2008, 76, 062 miles, Independent Specialist
13/ 1/ 2010, 83, 101 miles, Porsche Specialist
11/ 5/ 2011, 86, 225 miles, Porsche Specialist
05/ 6/ 2013, 87, 573 miles, Porsche Specialist
28/ 6/ 2016, 89, 972 miles, Porsche Specialist
17/ 7/ 2020, 90, 505 miles, Porsche Specialist
06/ 04/ 2023, 92, 221 miles, Porsche Specialist
