1959 Porsche 911 356 A T-2

Make

Porsche

Model

911 356 A T-2

Year

1959

Listed price

$99,750

Location

Saint Regis, Montana

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

0 miles

The 996 generation of the Porsche 911, launched in 1997, marked a pivotal moment in the model's storied history. It was the first 911 to feature a water-cooled engine, a significant departure from the air-cooled flat-sixes that had defined its predecessors for over three decades. This bold engineering move allowed for increased power, improved emissions, and greater refinement, ushering the 911 into the modern era. Despite initial purist apprehension, the 996 quickly proved its mettle, offering a more spacious interior, enhanced safety, and a driving experience that remained unequivocally Porsche. The Carrera 4 variant, introduced shortly after the rear-wheel-drive Carrera, brought the added security and traction of all-wheel drive, making it an ideal choice for varied climates and spirited driving. This particular 2000 911 Carrera 4 stands out with its factory Aerokit, a desirable option that enhances both aesthetics and aerodynamic performance, giving it a more aggressive and focused presence. With 63,640 miles on its 3.4L naturally aspirated flat-six engine, paired with a Tiptronic automatic transmission, this example offers a compelling blend of classic 996 driving dynamics and everyday usability. Its condition is well-represented in the provided photos, showcasing a car that has been cared for and enjoyed. This is a chance to acquire a distinctive and capable example of a water-cooled icon.