1977 Porsche 911 Turbo Carrera

Make

Porsche

Model

911 Turbo Carrera

Year

1977

Listed price

Price not provided

Location

Pontiac, Michigan

Transmission

Not provided

Mileage

0 miles

The Porsche 930, better known as the 911 Turbo, burst onto the scene in 1975, a defiant statement in an era of tightening emissions and dwindling performance. Conceived by Ernst Fuhrmann, it was initially a homologation special for racing, but Porsche recognized its potential as a road car, delivering supercar-level performance in a distinctly Teutonic package. Its aggressive wide-body stance, iconic "whale tail" spoiler, and explosive power delivery quickly cemented its legend. The early 3.0-liter cars, produced from 1975 to 1977, are particularly coveted for their raw, unadulterated driving experience and relatively limited production numbers, with fewer than 3,000 examples built for worldwide consumption before the larger 3.3-liter engine arrived. This 1977 911 Turbo Carrera stands as a testament to that original vision, a matching-numbers example finished in a striking Paint-to-Sample 'Ivory' over a Dark Brown interior—a sophisticated and period-correct combination that beautifully complements its muscular lines. Delivered new to California, this highly original car shows just 61,000 miles and retains its entire original interior, a rare find for a car of this vintage. Power comes from its original 260 hp, 3.0-liter turbocharged flat-six engine, paired with a four-speed manual transmission, offering the quintessential “widowmaker” experience that defined early Turbos. Desirably optioned with Sport Seats, a limited-slip differential, and a sunroof, it combines exhilarating performance with a touch of open-air enjoyment. This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly original and well-optioned first-generation 930, ready for its next chapter.