1988 Porsche 911 Targa

Make

Porsche

Model

911 Targa

Year

1988

Listed price

Price not provided

Location

Connecticut

Transmission

Not provided

Mileage

0 miles

The 1988 Porsche 911 Targa hails from the tail end of the G-series generation, a run that began in 1974 and cemented the 911's status as an automotive icon. This era saw the 911 evolve with impact bumpers to meet US regulations, yet it retained its distinctive air-cooled character and engaging driving dynamics. The Targa, introduced in 1966, offered a unique open-air experience without the full commitment of a convertible, becoming a beloved staple in the 911 lineup. By 1987, Porsche introduced the G50 transmission, a significant upgrade over the earlier 915 unit, celebrated for its smoother, more precise shifts and improved durability—a true game-changer for the driving experience. This particular 1988 911 Targa stands out not only for its desirable G50 gearbox but also for its striking and rarely seen Venetian Blue metallic finish, a color that perfectly complements the car's classic lines. With a solid service history documented by a stamped service booklet, this example has clearly been cherished. Beyond its mechanical and aesthetic appeal, it's also well-optioned, featuring a performance-enhancing limited-slip differential, a raised steering hub for improved ergonomics, and a high-fidelity sound system for an enhanced driving soundtrack. Showing 0 miles on the odometer, this Targa presents as an exceptional offering for the discerning enthusiast. This is a chance to acquire a meticulously maintained and uniquely specified piece of Porsche history.