1997 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S AWD 2dr Coupe

Make

Porsche

Model

911 Carrera 4S AWD 2dr Coupe

Year

1997

Listed price

$165,000

Location

Monterey, CA

Transmission

Not provided

Mileage

125,950 miles

The 993 generation of the Porsche 911 holds a special place in the hearts of enthusiasts, often lauded as the last of the air-cooled Porsches and a magnificent blend of classic character with modern refinement. Introduced in late 1993, the 993 marked a significant evolution from its 964 predecessor, featuring an all-new aluminum multi-link rear suspension that dramatically improved handling and ride comfort, along with redesigned bodywork that was both more aerodynamic and aesthetically pleasing. Among the most desirable variants was the Carrera S, a wide-body, two-wheel-drive model that offered the aggressive stance of the Carrera 4S and Turbo without the added weight and complexity of all-wheel drive. Only produced for the final two model years of the 993, the Carrera S is a rare gem, celebrated for its pure driving dynamics and unmistakable presence. This particular 1997 Porsche 911 Carrera S exemplifies the enduring appeal of the air-cooled era. Finished in a timeless Silver exterior over a Gray interior, this coupe has traveled 125,950 miles, a testament to its reliability and the joy it has brought its previous owners. As a Carrera S, it boasts the wider rear fenders and distinct front and rear bumpers that set it apart from a standard Carrera, giving it a more muscular and purposeful stance that foreshadowed the 996 Turbo. This 993 Carrera S offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire a significant piece of Porsche history.