Description
The Porsche 944 Turbo SE holds a special place in Porsche’s history as one of the most exclusive and high-performing models in the iconic 944 lineup. Introduced as a limited-edition variant for the UK market in 1988, it offered enhancements over the standard Turbo, combining cutting-edge performance with unique styling and a bespoke specification. Today, the Turbo SE is revered among collectors for its rarity, driving dynamics, and historical significance as a standout in Porsche's transaxle era. Why the Turbo SE is Highly Coveted: Limited Production: Produced in small numbers, making it a true collector’s car. Enhanced Performance: Factory upgrades, including a more powerful 250bhp turbocharged engine and a limited-slip differential, delivered thrilling performance for the era. Distinctive Features: Special options like unique seat fabrics, aerodynamics, and lightweight non-sunroof configurations made it a connoisseur’s choice. Our Car – A Masterpiece Restored to Perfection This particular Turbo SE has undergone an extensive, no-expense-spared restoration to bring it back to its original glory while ensuring reliability and collectability: Total Restoration Investment: Over £28, 000 has been spent, including: Bare-Shell Respray: Restored to its factory-original colour with precision. Full Engine Overhaul: Rebuilt to deliver the performance this model is renowned for. Unique Features: Porsche Signature Fabric Seats – A hallmark of this limited-edition model. Limited-Slip Differential (LSD): Enhancing handling and traction. Non-Sunroof Configuration: A rare and desirable specification for enthusiasts. A Rare Opportunity for Collectors and Enthusiasts The Porsche 944 Turbo SE represents a pinnacle of 1980s engineering and design. This particular car, with its meticulous restoration and unique features, is a standout example that will appeal to collectors and enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re building your dream collection or looking for a classic that combines investment potential with driving thrills, this is the car for you. The car has undergone a painstaking restoration leaving impeccable paintwork and alloy wheels. The underside is cleaner than most cars under three years old. It has two folder of receipts, invoices and photos. Being a SE Special Equipment makes it super rare and the Porsche embossed trim makes it even more rare. One issue to point out is the wear on the drivers seat bolster