1987 Porsche 944 Turbo

KEY FACTS A highly regarded transaxle-era performance coupe, this Porsche 944 Turbo is an increasingly sought-after modern classic, presented in factory-correct specification and finished in the marque's iconic Guards Red. It is powered by a turbocharged 2.5-litre inline-four engine producing its power to the rear wheels through a five-speed manual transmission. This UK-supplied 944 Turbo was first registered on 1 January 1988, the seller notes that the car is a 1987 model year example. and has had five owners from new. The car is reported to have been restored approximately 20 years ago, before subsequently spending a lengthy period in dry storage, and the seller notes that this is the reason for the absence of digital mot history in recent years. The odometer indicates 79,497 miles, though this is not warranted. EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES This 944 Turbo is finished in the bold shade of Guards Red, over a black leather-trimmed interior, featuring contrasting red front seat piping. It rides on a set of 16-inch ‘Design 90’ alloy wheels fitted with mixed Continental PremiumContact tyres. Equipment includes pop-up headlights, a rear screen wiper, electric windows, electrically adjustable front seats, a Panasonic cassette stereo, air conditioning, an electric sunroof, and a digital clock. The seller notes that the car also has the original space saver spare wheel and Porsche tool kit in the boot. A Cobra immobiliser is fitted and reported to be in working order. The sale includes two keys, the V5C, the owner’s manuals in a black leatherette wallet, and a few recent maintenance invoices. CONDITION Please refer to the photo gallery to assess the exterior and interior condition. Specific notes from the seller include: the car received restoration work approximately 20 years ago and was subsequently dry stored. The interior appears to have undergone restoration work approximately 20 years ago, including refurbishment of the seats and carpets. There are a couple of small dings w