Classic Car Buyer

Overlooked GTs

PORSCHE 928 (1977-1995)

It took some time for the 928 to be appreciated in its own right, rather than judged as a 911 replacement, and even today there are signs that many still want it to be a sports car more than a classic GT. The price premium for a manual gearbox can be over £10,000 – in fact, in the US where manual-equipped cars are even rarer, this has pushed some 928s over the $100,000 mark.

Closer to earth, the 1988 SE, 1989-1992 and very last GTS models, which are generally packed with the choice performance addenda, roam the £30,000-£60,000 range today while the

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