1978 Porsche 911 SC Targa
"Invest and Enjoy"
- Year
- 1978
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- 911
- Sub Model
- SC Targa
- Stock
- P2463
- Vin
- 9118212023
- Odometer Reading
- 86,690
- Engine Size
- 3.0L Inline 6
- Transmission Type
- 5 Speed Manual
- Body Color
- Cashmere Beige
- Interior Color
- Brown
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Location
- Grand Rapids
$32,900
The debut of a new model for any manufacturer is a big deal, but for Porsche this was a big game changer for the company and for the sports car industry. The Porsche 911 has been the longest production vehicle in existence that has retained the name and the authentic body style from the first generation. With the all new 911SC coming to market, it was a significant improvement over it processor. With an upgraded 3.0L that proved to be very dependable and stronger for the additional weight that was added to add some extra creature comforts for the driver and passengers. With a more powerful engine and more torque available to the driver, this car was not only an everyday driver option, but one that begged to be brought out to the track and prove to the driver or anyone chasing it that it was still a 911 and still a Porsche that must be respected!
This unique 1978 Porsche 911 SC Targa was sold new at Western Porsche Audi, of Seaside, CA and is finished in its rare original color combination, Cashmere Beige over Tobacco Brown standard interior. The car is powered by the proven 3.0 liter flat six, power is transferred via the 5 speed gear box and applied by its rear wheels. It features its original factory 15 inch fuchs, a clean non spoiler look, new Targa top, Panasonic stereo, Air conditioning, GT style steering wheel and the motor has been serviced with upgraded chain tensioners. At 86690 miles, this SC Targa has plenty to give as it is mechanically fit and ready for use. Cosmetically the new Cashmere Beige paint shows excellent, the interior remains tidy and the car exhibits on excellent overall structure.
The Porsche market remains strong and these car remain to be globally sought after. As prices on 911's continue to rise, The S/C's remain a value as an entry level car. The car offered here with its rare, two year only color, is sure to pay dividends. The car retains its factory books with original owner information, original tools, space saver spare, jack and pump.
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Gr Auto Gallery, LLC and our sister company, Wheelz Sales and Leasing Inc. makes every effort to represent each vehicle accurately and with integrity. We also welcome third party inspections when necessary. Although we try to do our very best to be accurate in our description writing we are human and do make mistakes. Unless otherwise noted, All vehicles are sold AS IS, No Warranty Expressed or Implied. All sales final. GR Auto Gallery and all its affiliates reserve the right to charge a 3% processing fee on any credit card sales of over $2,500.
Basic
- Year
- 1978
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- 911
- Hobby Segment
- Sports Car
- Odometer Reading
- 86,690
- Drivetrain
- RWD
Body
- Body Style
- Coupe
- Doors
- 2
- Body Color
- Cashmere Beige
- Stripes
- No
Interior
- Interior Color
- Brown
- Center Console
- No
Engine
- Engine Type
- Gasoline
- Engine Size
- 3.0L Inline 6
- Transmission Type
- 5 Speed Manual
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