The Porsche 911 996 Turbo debuted at the Frankfurt Auto Show in September 1999. The Turbo featured four-wheel drive and a 3.6 litre, intercooled engine, derived from the 1998 Le Mans winning GT-1 car. This impressive power plant could achieve 420bhp and was capable of reaching 60mph in a whisker over four seconds, the Turbo provides genuine supercar performance. The 996 was seen as a more relaxed and usable 911, however, in Turbo guise, the driver would get the best of both worlds; a luxury leather interior with every creature comfort combined with the ability to reach a top speed of 190 mph. The 996 Turbo had revised and wider stance and revised styling over the normally aspirated 996 Carreras and was available with either a purist’s 6-speed manual or a 5-speed tiptronic transmission. The Turbo also came with VarioCam Plus as well as stability management, a necessity with over 400 bhp on offer.

The Porsche 996 Turbo manual offered here at Autostorico is a 2001 “51 plate” and is finished in Seal Grey metallic with Black leather interior. Having covered a mere 14,780 miles this stunning, one owner, example was supplied new through Porsche Hamburg and has formed part of a substantial private car collection. Boasting specification highlights including; Xenon headlamps, Satellite navigation, Sports heated seats, GSM phone, Aluminium interior package, Reverse park control, 3 spoke steering wheel in Aluminium, Sunroof, Bose sound system, Rear wiper, Climate control, Porsche crests to headrests, Auto dimming rear view mirror, PSM system, Top windscreen tint, 18” Alloy wheels and Floor mats.

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