Despite the challenging environment of the past two years, Porsche continues to break records when it comes to vehicle delivery numbers. This includes its 911 range. Although production has been thwarted, first by Covid, then by supply issues involving semiconductor chips from China and wiring looms from Ukraine, the 992 continues to sell well and is on course to challenge the 991 as one of the most popular 911 generations ever. This is helped by the fact there’s lots of choice in the 992 model line-up, set to expand further with the arrival of the GT3 RS.
However, the used market presents many temptations for the Porsche enthusiast, offering incredible value for money – and you won’t have to wait months for delivery, either. Many specialist outlets (and Porsche itself ) have a healthy stock of cars ready for you to drive away, but which are the best buys? Total 911 presents 10 alternatives to a new 992 Carrera S, for the same money – or less…
1 930 Turbo 3.3 Coupe
Price: £100,000
Era-defining, the 911 Turbo is iconic, but it’s also useable, hugely enjoyable and a modern classic
You want a Porsche, so buy the Porsche that probably defined your childhood. The clichéd poster Porsche was, for most of us, the 930 Turbo, and our £102,800 budget can buy one today. Indescribably exotic back then, the 930 Turbo remains an icon and, like its RS relations, was a proper homologation car. The first production Porsche
