1993 Porsche 911 RS America

Make

Porsche

Model

911 RS America

Year

1993

Listed price

$169,900

Location

Portland, Oregon

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

91,048 miles

In the early 1990s, Porsche found itself in a familiar predicament: American enthusiasts yearned for the raw, uncompromised performance of the European Carrera RS, but regulatory hurdles made direct importation impossible. Their solution was the 964 Carrera RS America, a brilliant compromise that distilled the spirit of the RS into a street-legal package for the US market. Launched in 1993, the RS America shed nearly 80 pounds compared to the standard Carrera 2 thanks to a simplified interior, manual sport seats, and the deletion of power steering, cruise control, and rear seats. Only 701 examples were produced, making it a truly special variant within the 964 generation – a purist's Porsche that celebrated the direct connection between driver and machine. This 1993 Porsche 911 RS America is a prime example of Stuttgart's dedication to driving purity, showing 91,048 miles on its odometer. Power comes from the robust 3.6-liter air-cooled flat-six engine, paired exclusively with a precise manual transmission, ensuring an engaging and unadulterated driving experience. Finished in a classic shade, this coupe embodies the understated aggression that defines the RS America, from its distinctive whale tail spoiler to its purposeful stance. This is an opportunity to acquire a coveted piece of Porsche's enthusiast-focused history, ready for its next chapter on the open road.