1980 Porsche 911

Make

Porsche

Model

911

Year

1980

Listed price

$69,500

Location

Orange, California

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

139,426 miles

The Porsche 911 SC (Super Carrera) arrived in 1978, marking a significant evolution in the long-running G-series generation. Positioned as a more accessible, yet still potent, offering, it replaced both the Carrera 3.0 and the 911S. Porsche intended the SC to be a global model, consolidating its lineup with a robust and reliable platform. Initially producing 180 horsepower from its 3.0-liter flat-six, the SC's power output steadily climbed throughout its production run, culminating in 204 horsepower by 1983. This era also saw the introduction of wider rear fenders, previously reserved for the Carrera and Turbo models, giving the SC a more aggressive stance that enthusiasts quickly embraced. This 1980 Porsche 911 SC Coupe exemplifies the model's enduring appeal, having covered 139,426 miles. It retains its original 3.0-liter flat-six engine paired with a manual transmission, a quintessential combination for the period. While the exact color is not specified, the classic coupe body style and the G-series' iconic lines remain unmistakable. This example presents an opportunity to acquire a robust and driver-focused iteration of the legendary 911, ready for its next chapter on the road.