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Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 (1984 – 1989)

The replacement for the SC series came in 1984 as the 911 3.2 Carrera, reviving the Carrera name for the first time since 1977. This was the last iteration in the original 911 series, with all subsequent models featuring new body styling and new brake, electronic, and suspension technologies. Almost the same galvanised body as the SC. Engine was claimed to be 80 per cent new, and the first production 911 to feature an ECU to control the ignition and fuel systems.

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Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 “Turbo Look” (1984 – 1989)

Porsche introduced a new wide-body package option. Known as the M491 option it was commonly known as the "Turbo-Look". It gave the naturally aspirated cars the look and style of the 930 Turbo with wide wheel arches and the distinctive "tea tray" tail. It wasn't just about looks however, because M491 also got you the stiffer suspension shared with the Turbo and the superior Turbo braking system as well as the wider Turbo wheels. It was available on the Coupe, Cab and Targa.

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911 Carrera 3.2 Guide

Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 (1984 – 1989)

Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 “Turbo Look” (1984 – 1989)

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Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 (1984 – 1989)

Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 “Turbo Look” (1984 – 1989)

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