1995 Porsche 968

Make

Porsche

Model

968

Year

1995

Listed price

$39,999

Location

San Diego, California

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

104,000 miles

The Porsche 968 represents the ultimate evolution of Porsche's revered front-engined, rear-transaxle four-cylinder lineage. Born from the highly successful 944, the 968 debuted in 1992, refining its predecessor's design with a more modern aesthetic, notably sharing design cues with the contemporary 928 and 911 (993) at the front. Beneath the skin, it boasted the largest production four-cylinder engine ever made at the time: a 3.0-liter, 16-valve unit featuring VarioCam variable valve timing, producing a robust 236 horsepower. This technological marvel, combined with a perfectly balanced chassis and a standard six-speed manual transmission, cemented the 968’s reputation as a highly capable and engaging driver's car, particularly in its open-top Cabriolet form. This particular 1995 Porsche 968 Cabriolet stands as one of the very last examples of the model, marking the final year of production. It is a true rarity, being one of just 66 U.S.-market Cabriolets finished in Black for the 1995 model year. With 104,000 miles on the odometer, this California-kept, two-owner example is currently undergoing a meticulous transformation. It will feature a custom Ferrari-inspired Palomino leather interior, a matching Palomino manual convertible-top cover, custom wheels, and distinctive Gulf Orange Club Sport graphics. Power comes from the legendary 3.0-liter naturally aspirated engine, paired with its factory 6-speed manual transaxle, ensuring an authentic and involving driving experience. This meticulously re-imagined 968 Cabriolet offers a unique opportunity to acquire a one-of-a-kind piece of Porsche's transaxle history.