1980 Porsche 911SC Targa

Make

Porsche

Model

911SC Targa

Year

1980

Listed price

$46,500

Location

Los Angeles, California

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

0 miles

The Porsche 911SC, produced from 1978 to 1983, marked a pivotal moment in the 911's evolution. Following the Carrera 3.0, the "SC" (Super Carrera) was intended by some at Porsche to be the final iteration of the rear-engined icon, before a planned transition to a front-engined, V8-powered future. Thankfully, that didn't happen, and the SC proved so popular and robust that it solidified the 911's enduring appeal. Powered by a 3.0-liter air-cooled flat-six engine, it offered a blend of accessible performance and everyday usability, making it a darling among enthusiasts. The Targa body style, introduced in 1965, provided the open-air experience of a convertible with the added structural rigidity and rollover protection of a fixed roll hoop, creating a distinctive silhouette that remains iconic. This 1980 Porsche 911SC Targa arrives as a blank canvas, showing 0 miles on the odometer and awaiting its next chapter. While the engine and power specifications are currently unknown, its manual transmission promises an engaging, unadulterated driving experience characteristic of the era. The Targa roof ensures that every drive can be an open-air affair, connecting driver and road in a way only a classic 911 can. This represents a unique opportunity to acquire an early 911SC Targa, ready for a bespoke restoration or the foundation for a personalized build.