1983 Porsche 911 Turbo Coupé
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Offered Without Reserve
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- Factory-finished in Metallic ‘Paint-To-Sample’ black over a Black leather interior
- Generous equipment level includes a limited-slip differential, electric sunroof, leather sports seats, and air conditioning
- Retains its matching-numbers 3.3-litre turbocharged flat-six engine and four-speed manual gearbox
- Built for the German market ahead of ownership history in the United States; acquired by The Willy Michiels Collection in February 2016
- Supplied with a Porsche Certificate of Authenticity, owner’s manual, spare wheel, and clean CARFAX report
The 930-generation 911 Turbo offered here was, according to build information available to view on file, produced for the German market in May 1983. The Porsche was configured with a Metallic ‘Paint-To-Sample’ black colourway over a Black leather interior. Meanwhile, a generous selection of optional extras added impact-absorbing bumpers, rear two-point seatbelts, a limited-slip differential, an electric right-side mirror, leather sports seats, a black roof liner, air conditioning, an electric sunroof, and a Blaupunkt Köln radio.
This car’s time in its home country was brief, however. Per a CARFAX report detailing its ownership history in the United States, a state title was issued in Texas come December 1983 before the 911 Turbo resided in California from March 1986. Come the early 2010s, the Porsche had returned to Texas, where M & Auto Repair of Belton replaced the gearshift coupling and bushings plus the alternator belt in January 2014 at a cost of $1,163.
Exported back across the Atlantic Ocean shortly after, the car joined The Willy Michiels Collection in February 2016 when it was purchased via Thyla Classics in Eke, Belgium. The Porsche notably retains its matching-numbers 3.3-litre turbocharged flat-six engine and four-speed manual transmission, as confirmed by the supporting Porsche Certificate of Authenticity. An owner’s manual and spare wheel are also offered as part of the sale. From the car’s time in the USA, the instruments read in miles. Accordingly, the odometer displayed 45,518 miles at the time of cataloguing.