1971 Porsche 911 Targa

Make

Porsche

Model

911 Targa

Year

1971

Listed price

$96,500

Location

Los Angeles, California

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

0 miles

The Porsche 911 Targa, introduced in late 1966 for the 1967 model year, was a revolutionary answer to anticipated US safety regulations that threatened to outlaw traditional convertibles. Porsche ingeniously blended the open-air experience with enhanced structural rigidity and occupant protection, creating a "safety cabriolet" with its iconic stainless steel roll bar and removable roof panel. The "long-hood" 911s, produced from 1965 to 1973, represent the purest form of the original G-series design, cherished by enthusiasts for their lightweight feel, direct steering, and classic aesthetic. The 911S, positioned as the sportiest variant of the non-Carrera lineup, featured a more powerful engine, ventilated disc brakes, and upgraded suspension, making it a formidable performer in its day and a highly sought-after model in the lineage. This recently unearthed 1971 Porsche 911S Targa is a remarkable find, a true matching-numbers example that has remained with a single family since new. With effectively 0 miles since its long-term storage, this Targa offers a unique opportunity to acquire a time capsule from the era of the long-hood 911. Originally specified in the vibrant and highly desirable factory color of Tangerine (2310) over a black interior, it embodies the spirit of early 1970s Porsche design. The classic Targa body, complete with its brushed Targa bar and signature wraparound rear glass, retains its core identity, presenting an authentic project for the discerning enthusiast keen on a sympathetic restoration. This is a rare chance to acquire a documented, single-family 911S Targa, ready for its next chapter.