1977 Porsche 911S Coupe

Make

Porsche

Model

911S Coupe

Year

1977

Listed price

$46,500

Location

Los Angeles, California

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

34,279 miles

The Porsche 911, a name synonymous with sports car excellence, underwent a significant evolution in the mid-1970s. The G-series, introduced in 1974, marked a departure from its predecessors with its iconic impact bumpers, a design necessity to meet stricter US safety regulations. Despite initial apprehension, these bumpers became a defining characteristic, lending the 911 an even more purposeful stance. The 911S, positioned as a step up from the base model, offered enhanced performance and a more luxurious interior, embodying Porsche's commitment to continuous refinement. This era also saw the introduction of galvanization to the body shells, a crucial step in improving the longevity and rust resistance that would become a hallmark of later 911s. This 1977 Porsche 911S Coupe, a matching-numbers example, captures the essence of this pivotal period. Showing 34,279 miles on the odometer, it is presented in its original Black Schwarz, a timeless color that perfectly accentuates the G-series' distinctive lines. Under long-term ownership since 1985, this air-cooled icon has been meticulously preserved, retaining the authentic character that defines a classic 911. Its manual transmission offers an unadulterated connection to the road, promising an engaging driving experience that only an air-cooled Porsche can deliver. This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-preserved piece of Porsche history.