Years built
1995-1998
— published specifications, 2026-10-13Brands › Porsche 911 Turbo & GT › 911 Turbo
Porsche 993 Turbo
Predecessor: — · Successor: 996 Turbo
What changed: First twin-turbo AWD — published specifications, 2026-10-13
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Specifications
Engine
3.6 L twin-turbocharged flat-6; Rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive/rear-engine, all-wheel drive
— MotorTrend, 2026-10-13Horsepower
400 hp
— MotorTrend, 2026-10-13Torque
400 lb-ft
— MotorTrend, 2026-10-130–60 mph
3.7 s
— MotorTrend, 2026-10-13Top speed
180 mph (factory claim)
— Excellence magazine, 2026-10-13Transmission
6-speed manual
— MotorTrend, 2026-10-13Original US MSRP
$99,000
— MotorTrend, 2026-10-13Note: Infobox weight removed: page covers multiple variants
Weight hidden: source figures may describe a different variant.
What to look for
Inspection checklist
- Specialist PPI with complete history; check for chip tuning
- Blue smoke on start-up
- Oil leaks at cam covers, chain housings, turbo return lines
- Intercooler/rear-wing condition
- Tight-turn test for viscous-coupling wind-up
- Clutch condition
- Damper leaks, wheel-bearing noise
- A/C cold
- Corrosion at window frames and door check straps
- Note 1996 vs 1997-98 input shafts
Compiled from buyer’s guides and specialist sources; confirm with a pre-purchase inspection.
Special versions
Sold prices
Median sale
$226,000
Price range
$84,700 – $665,000
Sales count
195
Sold (USD)12-month rolling average
Model year 1996 cars only. The chart shows when each one sold.
Median sale
$206,900
Price range
$84,700 – $560,000
Sales count
120
Sold (USD)12-month rolling average
Model year 1997 cars only. The chart shows when each one sold.
Median sale
$252,000
Price range
$91,840 – $665,000
Sales count
74
Sold (USD)12-month rolling average
Model year 1998 cars only. The chart shows when each one sold.
Thin data: only 1 US-dollar sale in this model year. Not enough to show a reliable median or range.
Sales data covers model years 1996–1998.
Source: licensed sold-auction data, US-dollar sales only. Salvage and rebuilt titles excluded where the listing discloses them.
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