1965 Porsche 911
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- 911
- Year
- 1965
- Listed price
- $98,500
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Transmission
- Manual
- Mileage
- 0 miles
The launch of the Porsche 911 in 1964 marked a pivotal moment in automotive history, ushering in an era that would define the Stuttgart marque for generations. Conceived as the successor to the beloved 356, the 911, initially designated 901, evolved its predecessor's rear-engine, air-cooled philosophy into a more refined, powerful, and luxurious package. Early 911s, particularly those from the inaugural 1965 model year, are celebrated for their purity of design and mechanical simplicity before the car began its decades-long journey of evolution. With its iconic silhouette penned by Ferdinand "Butzi" Porsche, the original 911 quickly established itself as a benchmark for sports car performance and everyday usability. This highly desirable, early 300-series 1965 Porsche 911 presents a remarkable opportunity to acquire a true automotive icon. Finished in its factory-correct and deeply appealing Irish Green (paint code 6406) over a classic black "schwarz" interior, this example embodies the quintessential early 911 aesthetic. Crucially, it retains its matching-numbers 2.0-liter flat-six engine, a fact corroborated by the included copy of its Kardex report, affirming its originality and collector appeal. Power is delivered to the rear wheels via a precise manual transmission, promising an engaging and unfiltered driving experience that harks back to Porsche's golden age. For the discerning enthusiast, this 1965 911 represents a rare chance to own a foundational piece of Porsche's legendary heritage.
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