Swiss vehicle delivered to prominent previous owners in paris. This advanced, 911 on steroids look is highly desired by many normally aspirated 911 owners, and as a result it is very popular to perform the 911 turbo look conversion. The porsche 911 930 series is a turbocharged sports coupe built between 1975 and 1988. The auto industry model year my runs from august 1 to 31 july, so a. Why i sold my zonda and top tips for choosing the right car from the classifieds duration. Using technology developed from the racing porsche 917, the car often referred to as the 930 turbo and marketed as the 930 turbo carrera outside of europe retained the earlier porsche 911 2. Porsche the 911 turbo type 930 classic car history. Randy leffingwell has authored several porsche books, but his porsche 911 buyers guide is one. Merely the nose and rear body familiar from the 911 gt3 hint at the birthplace of the 911 r. Porsche 911 turbo in model year 1975, thanks to turbocharging, a particularly powerful version of the porsche 911 the 911 turbo came onto the market.
Oct 04, 20 photo gallery, history and profile of the porsche 911 turbo, from the first 930 to the 964, 993, 996 and the latest models from porsche. Although the birth of the turbo came in the worst possible time it soon became an icon and a supercar in its own right. Jun 09, 2017 porsche s new limited edition 911 turbo s is its most powerful 911 model yet. With its new 911 r, porsche is unveiling a puristic sports car in classical design at the 2016 geneva international motor show. A prototype of the first 911 turbo was unveiled at the frankfurt auto show in the fall of 1973 to test the market potential of the design. Used 1980 porsche 911 turbo for sale with photos cargurus. We have been servicing the owner terrys porsche s he has 3 for over 2 years since he first moved here from minnesota. The development of porsche s first turbocharged version of the model 911 began in 1972. In the 1999 international poll to determine the car of the century, the 911 came fifth. Leading to the current 911 platform version of the sports car, the 2012 carrera s. Since restoration was finished the car drove around 30,000 kms which were nicely documented with invoices and stamps in the service book. The new 2021 porsche 911 turbo s is the most powerful turbo yet 2018 porsche 911 turbo s exclusive series embodiment of exclusivity 1974 porsche 911 carrera turbo 2. Used 1978 porsche 911 turbo for sale with photos cargurus.
Porsches new limited edition 911 turbo s is its most powerful 911 model yet. The porsche 911 turbo is a perfect example of homologation gone wild. A new porsche 911 turbo was unveiled in march, 1990, and represented the successor of the porsche 930 discontinued in 1989. With its 381horsepower engine, this outstanding sports car marked the top level of performance on all versions of the 911 turbo with their 3. The biggest eyecatcher was a large rear wing on the engine lid, perforated by ventilation slots and framed by a thick rubber lip. A fully optioned porsche 911 turbo, the 911 turbo s was introduced in 2010. The mid1980s porsche carrera bridges the gap between the lightweight. Porsche 911 964 enthusiasts companion 19891994 carrera 2 carrera 4 turbo book fits. Its very presentable, has almost 78k miles, and is in gre. So the turbos birth came at the worst possible moment. The retrofit 1980 volkswagen porsche 911 non turbo lhd air conditioning system is designed specifically to bolt into your 1980 volkswagen porsche 911 non turbo lhd with minimum modification to your vehicle.
Carrera rs book the rennsport reunion vi limited edition duration. Drawing on lessons the company had learned competing in americas canam racing series, this first 911 turbo had. The 1980s and 1990s models are vibrantly colored with supercar. In the complete book of porsche 911, author and photographer randy leffingwell provides a yearbyyear overview of stuttgarts most famous car, from the original 901 prototype to todays technologically advanced gt2 and gt3. Jan 15, 2017 porsche 930 turbo 911 1980 black new paint new interior video. Porsche 911 red book 19651999 motorbooks international. Very impressive factory and the owner is a huge porsche fan and a very nice guy. Porsche 911 turbo models and generations timeline, specs and. At the 1973 frankfurt motor show, porsche unveiled its first turbocharged road car.
The porsche 911 book is a broad 50th anniversary presentation to the. The porsche 930 is a sports car manufactured by german automobile manufacturer porsche between 1975 and 1989, known to the public as the 911 turbo. The porsche 911 turbo which was given the number 930 was honed and refined over the years. Use the filters to narrow down your selection based on price, year and mileage to help find your dream porsche 911 turbos. Porsche 911 turbo models and generations timeline, specs. Porsche 930 turbo 911 1980 black new paint new interior video. From the exterior design, the 911 r gives a reserved impression. Featured a pdk gearbox and sport exhausts, the turbo s had many options as standard. The 911 derived 935 turbo also won the 24 hours of le mans in 1979 and porsche won world championship for makes titles in 1976, 1977, 1978 and 1979 with 911 derived models. Power was from a horizontally opposed, overheadcam sixcylinder engine offering 172 sae horsepower. Each kit comes with detailed, easytofollow installation instructions and mounting template. Photo gallery, history and profile of the porsche 911 turbo, from the first 930 to the 964, 993, 996 and the latest models from porsche. It comes equipped with a manual transmission, air conditioning, power win.
With a top speed of 196 mph, the turbo s came with re engineered turbos with a boost of 30 hp totaling 523 hp. They look very nice and this is as original as it gets in. Presafety bumper cars 1973 and earlier are the classicera 911s. Power is produced by a single overhead camshaft, 3 litre naturally aspirated drysumped 6 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 172 bhp 174 ps128 kw at 5500 rpm and 256 nm 189 lbft26. At first sight, the body resembles that of the carrera. The mid 1980s porsche carrera bridges the gap between the lightweight. The automaker originally planned to phase out the car, but the 911 proved so popular that the company continued. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. I am helping a customer sell his 1980 930 turbo as he is in failing health. Porsche 911 turbo 930 buyers guide porsche 930 register.
Porsche 911 through the years photo 1 pictures cbs news. This 1987 porsche 911 carrera cabriolet is one of 302 turbo look examples built for the 87 model year. It was porsche s topoftherange model for its entire production duration and at the time of its introduction the fastest production car available. Search over 6,100 listings to find the best local deals. This 1982 porsche 911sc targa is a wonderful car thats been under the same ownership for the last 32 years. The porsche 930 usually pronounced ninethirty was a sports car built by porsche, 930 actually being the type number for the pre964 generation porsche 911 turbo produced between 1975 and 1989. The complete book of porsche 911 complete book series. The original porsche 911 is a luxury sports car made by porsche ag of stuttgart, germany. Although called simply porsche 911 turbo in europe, it was marketed as the. The 1974 porsche 911 turbo is the first turbo model in the whole 911 series, being also the fastest mass production car at the time of its launch. Read about georg kachers ten favorite porsche 911s at automobile. In model year 1980, porsche offered a weissach special edition version of the 911 sc, named after the town in germany where porsche has their research center. This vehicle has a 2 door coupe type body with a rear located engine driving through the rear wheels. The 1980 turbo carried on with little change, though dual exhaust outlets were added.
The company now produce original specification 930 exhaust for 3. The inside story of stuttgarts turbocharged road and race cars leffingwell. Porsche 911 turbo 1974 1989 for sale classic driver. At the 1992 geneva motor show porsche officially for the first time presented a turbocharged model bearing this coveted name. Although he won world rally championship titles in 1980 and. I visited jp group in denmark last week with the local porsche clubforum. Porsche classic cars 911 turbo for sale car and classic. Privateers continued to compete successfully with the car until well into the 1980s. Porsche 911 turbo 1974 1989 at classic driver, we offer a worldwide selection of porsche 911 turbos for sale.
It is important to note that in the late 1980s, porsche introduced an option on the normally aspirated 911 carrera called the factory turbo look. So yeah, youre going to take notice of this 1980 porsc. Car and driver magazine road tested a turbo s with pdk transmission and. May 28, 2015 why i sold my zonda and top tips for choosing the right car from the classifieds duration.
That car now resides in the companys private collection, and. Moreover porsche wanted the 911 turbo to become the top of the line, luxuriously specified 911. More important, the german manufacturer didnt install the 3. In the mid1970s, the naturally aspirated 911 carrera rsr won major world championship sports. The 1st generation porsche 911 turbo in particular one of the cars on display at the paris motor show back in 1974 aroused huge attention right from the start through its exceptional looks and visible features. The m491 package featured the turbos widened body, larger brakes, and wheels while retaining the carreras naturallyaspirated 3.
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