Porsche 993 Carrera Cabriolet (1996)

Kickdown Check

• On-site kickdown assessment completed
• 119 images
• Video including engine running
• Paint thickness measurement performed
• The last service was performed in March 2025
• Mileage of 164,000 kilometers, verifiable

Facts & Specifications

• Year of manufacture: 1996
• Model: Porsche 993
• Engine: 3.6-liter six-cylinder boxer engine with 285 hp
• Transmission: Automatic
• Exterior color: Midnight Blue
• Interior: Beige leather upholstery
• TÜV valid until March 2027
• Features & Highlights:
• HR sport suspension
• Small steering wheel from the Porsche 996
• Classic color combination: blue exterior / beige interior

Condition

Exterior

• The vehicle has been completely repainted.
• Paint thickness measurements show values ranging from 376 µm to 1419 µm (Image 114).
• The body is in good overall condition with slight signs of wear.
• One repaired accident damage is known.
• No other damage or defects are currently known.

Interior

• Beige leather upholstery in well-maintained condition.
• Slight age-related signs of wear are present.
• No damage or defects are known.

Mechanics

• The vehicle is roadworthy and registered.
• The last service was performed in March 2025.
• There are no known immediate technical defects.
• The air-cooled 3.6-liter boxer engine produces 285 hp and is considered particularly robust and full of character.
• The installed HR sports suspension ensures sportier handling.

History

Ownership

• 3 owners
• First delivery in the USA

Service history

• No service record book available
• All invoices and maintenance records documented since 2011
• Extensive investments totaling approx. €40,000 (including Excel documentation)

Documents

• German vehicle documents
• Maintenance invoices since 2011
• Excel overview of investments
• Appraisal report (Grade 2)

Summary

For sale is a 1996 Porsche 993 in the classic color combination of Midnight Blue with a beige leather interior. The vehicle is originally from the USA and is in its third ownership. The mileage of 164,000 kilometers is verifiable.

The 993 represents the last air-cooled generation of the Porsche 911 and holds a special place in the hearts of enthusiasts. This example features the distinctive 3.6-liter flat-six engine with 285 hp and combines classic driving dynamics with timeless technology.

The vehicle has been completely repainted and, according to paint thickness measurements, shows correspondingly higher values. A repaired accident damage is known, but no further defects are currently visible. The body and interior are in good overall condition.

Technically, the car has been regularly serviced. Although there is no classic service booklet, all maintenance and investments since 2011 are fully documented. A total of approximately €40,000 has been invested.

With its status as the last air-cooled 911, its attractive color combination, and its extensively documented history, this Porsche 993 offers an exciting opportunity for enthusiasts of classic 911s.