1997 Porsche 911 CARRERA 2

Make

Porsche

Model

911 CARRERA 2

Year

1997

Listed price

$165,000

Location

Monterey, California

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

125,950 miles

The 993 generation of the Porsche 911, produced from late 1993 to early 1998, holds a special place in the hearts of enthusiasts as the last air-cooled 911. It masterfully blended classic Porsche aesthetics with modern engineering, representing the pinnacle of the original 911 philosophy before the switch to water-cooling. The Carrera 2, with its rear-wheel-drive purity, delivered an unadulterated driving experience, powered by the venerable 3.6-liter M64 flat-six engine. Its wide body, a nod to the Turbo and Carrera RS, endowed it with an aggressive stance and enhanced handling, making it a highly sought-after variant that perfectly bridged the gap between raw sports car and refined grand tourer. This 1997 Porsche 993 Carrera 2 coupe, showing 125,950 miles on the odometer, embodies the enduring appeal of the final air-cooled generation. Power comes from the naturally aspirated 3.6-liter H6 engine, mated to a precise manual transmission, offering an engaging and tactile driving experience that defines the 993. While the specific color is not noted, the Carrera 2's iconic lines are universally admired, and this example offers a chance to own a piece of Porsche history. This is an opportunity to acquire a well-traveled example of Porsche's beloved last air-cooled 911.