1997 Porsche 911 Carrera

Make

Porsche

Model

911 Carrera

Year

1997

Listed price

$114,998

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

66,293 miles

The 993 generation of the Porsche 911, produced from 1994 to 1998, holds a special place in the marque's history as the last of the air-cooled 911s. It represented the pinnacle of this iconic engine architecture, blending classic Porsche character with modern refinement. Upon its debut, the 993 was lauded for its significantly revised suspension, which offered a more composed ride and enhanced handling dynamics compared to its predecessors. Its wider stance and smoother, more integrated bodywork, penned by designer Harm Lagaay, gave it a contemporary yet unmistakably 911 aesthetic that has aged gracefully, solidifying its status as a highly sought-after classic today. This 1997 Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible embodies the pure driving experience synonymous with the 993. Under the rear decklid lies the naturally aspirated 3.6-liter flat-six engine, renowned for its mechanical symphony and robust performance, paired with a rewarding manual transmission that puts the driver in direct control. Showing 66,293 miles, this example presents an opportunity to experience the tactile feedback and unfiltered engagement that only an air-cooled 911 can provide. For the enthusiast seeking the ultimate expression of the air-cooled era, this 993 Carrera Convertible awaits.