TIME FOR T

The 911 T has long been considered the entry point to ownership of an early 911. We get up close and personal with an unrestored example of this classic model...

Words Steve Bennett

Classic 911? One man’s Turbo is another man’s occasional light snack. A Carrera RS 2.7 is too rich for most folk’s palette, while a Carrera 3.2 might just be the perfect 911 on every level. What constitutes a classic 911, anyway? Given the 911 is now sixty-odd years old, most 911s manufactured qualify as classic. Even the 997 is officially categorised as a classic. The world of classic 911s, then, is as wide as the ocean is deep, which is part of the enduring appeal. Broadly, however, you can separate between pre-1974 cars and those manufactured after discontinuation of G-series production in 1989. The pre-1974 cars are bona fide classics, narrow of body and light of bumper. No questions there. Within this era of manufacturing, early cars are short of…

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