1983 Porsche - 930

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It was the year 1973 when Porsche unveiled its soon to be produced 911 Carrera Turbo to the public at the Frankfurt Auto Show. The wider body and curvaceous hips were similar to the newly introduced Carrera RS 3.0, but the badging along with the aggressive rear spoiler made it clear that Porsche was introducing a completely new animal. The introduction of the Turbo would develop yet another Porsche tradition. In 1978, Porsche upgraded the engine to 3.3 liters and added an intercooler boosting the performance to 300 hp and top speeds at 165 mph making it the fastest car available for the US market. No other car of that time captured the attention of the automotive press and not enough could be written of the brutal performance and the sheer beauty that the car had to offer. The car is attractively finished in its original color, Pearl Metallic, exterior paint over light beige interior. The features its 3.3 liter turbo charged engine mated to its 4 speed manual transmission. This engine and transmission combination is noted for 0-60 times of 4.5 seconds making it one of the fastest production cars on the planet at that time. Other highlights include 16 inch fuchs, Sport Seats, Electric Sliding Sun Roof, Performance Exhaust, Front and Rear Spoilers, Upgraded Stereo, Sport Steering Wheel etc. Cosmetically, the car stands very tall featuring near flawless exterior paint, a very tidy interior that shows patinaOur test drive revealed a well sorted, absolutely thrilling 930 that is tight in all aspects and performs exceptionally in all driving situations. It is fair to say the all of the 930 models are special. It represented a glory period for Porsche where their racetrack worthy developments were quickly implemented into their flagship 930's. The 930 was one of the fastest cars on the planet and they were comfortable race cars in luxurious leather. With the surging demand for significant Porsche's, the turbo chaged 930's lead the way. The example offered here, in its desirable color combination, recent service and overall quality demands global consideration.

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