1974 Porsche 911 Carrera Sunroof Delete Coupe

Make

Porsche

Model

911 Carrera Sunroof Delete Coupe

Year

1974

Listed price

$44,500

Location

Los Angeles, California

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

0 miles

The 1974 Porsche 911 Carrera marked a pivotal year for the iconic sports car, ushering in the G-series platform that would define the 911's aesthetic for the next decade. While the European market enjoyed the more potent 2.7 RS-derived engine, North America received a unique iteration of the Carrera, blending the wider arches and "whale tail" spoiler of its performance-oriented sibling with a slightly detuned 2.7-liter flat-six. This specific generation is celebrated for its blend of classic 911 proportions and the nascent stages of its more aggressive styling, bridging the gap between the long-hood cars and the later impact-bumper models. The sunroof-delete option, particularly on the Carrera, was a nod to the purist, offering increased chassis rigidity and a cleaner roofline, making such examples especially desirable among collectors. This particular 1974 Porsche 911 Carrera Sunroof Delete Coupe stands as a testament to that era, being one of approximately 528 production examples built for the North American market. Showing 0 miles since its restoration, this matching-numbers example currently presents in a vibrant red exterior over a tan interior. However, a deeper dive into its provenance reveals its factory-original specification: a truly unique Bitter Chocolate (408) exterior paired with a luxurious Leather Cinnamon (31) interior, complete with matching carpet. This original color combination, combined with its rare sunroof-delete configuration and matching numbers, elevates this Carrera beyond a mere classic, positioning it as a significant piece of Porsche history. This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a meticulously documented and factory-correct 911 Carrera, ripe for a return to its stunning original livery.