1998 Porsche 911 Carrera 966 Coupe - Blue - 189,557km - 3.4L Flat-Six, Automatic
Overview
The 1998 Porsche 911 Carrera 966 represents the final generation of the air-cooled 911, a model line that defined sports car excellence for nearly three decades. This particular example is a right-hand drive Australian-delivered coupe finished in blue, powered by the legendary 3.4-litre horizontally-opposed six-cylinder engine paired with an automatic transmission. The 966 generation (1994-1998) refined the 911 formula with improved aerodynamics, enhanced interior comfort, and more responsive handling characteristics whilst retaining the raw mechanical engagement that made the 911 an icon. At 189,557 kilometres, this is a genuine driver with documented service history, offering access to one of motoring's most revered platforms at a realistic entry point.
The blue exterior presents with honest patina consistent with the vehicle's age and mileage. Panel gaps remain even and the body shows no evidence of major accident repair. The coupe profile is unmistakable, with the characteristic sloping roofline and compact proportions that define the 911 aesthetic. Interior trim appears original, with the characteristic Porsche dashboard layout and supportive sport seats configured for four occupants. The automatic gearbox provides accessible daily usability without compromising the mechanical character that defines the 966 generation.
Air-cooled 911s have appreciated significantly in recent years as collectors recognise their mechanical purity and investment potential. The 1998 model year sits at the pinnacle of naturally-aspirated 911 development, with the 3.4-litre engine delivering responsive performance and the characteristic flat-six soundtrack. Right-hand drive examples are less common than left-hand drive variants, adding regional appeal for Australian enthusiasts. At current market valuations, comparable 966 coupes with similar mileage and condition are trading between AUD $65,000 and $85,000 depending on service history and originality.
Features
* 3.4-litre horizontally-opposed six-cylinder petrol engine
* Automatic transmission
* Rear-wheel drive configuration
* Two-door coupe body
* Four-seat interior
* Right-hand drive (Australian specification)
* Original Porsche interior trim and dashboard
* Sport seats
* Owner's manual included
* Service logbook with documented maintenance history
* Original licence plate 1CSU437
Specifications
Year: 1998
Make/Model: Porsche 911 Carrera
Series: 966
Body: Coupe
Engine: 3.4L Flat-Six Petrol
Transmission: Automatic
Drive: Rear Wheel Drive
Odometer: 189,557 Kilometres
Colour: Blue
Seats: 4
Doors: 2
Steering: Right Hand Drive
Price Guide: AUD $65,000 - $85,000
VIN: WP0ZZZ99ZWS607495
This asset will be supplied with registration via vehicle transfer form signed by the current owner, Vehicle is registered until 21 July 2026 sold as is where is - No statutory warranty. WA BUYERS ONLY.
Factory Original Condition
(Key #C18)
Lloyds stock #233700+2
Location of item: 2 Fairford Street, Bassendean, WA, Australia
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