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1993 Porsche 968 Guards Red 6-Speed Cabriolet

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Make: Porsche
Model: 968
Type: Convertible
Doors: 2
Year: 1993
Mileage: 108200
VIN: WP0CA2968PS840183
Color: --
Engine: 3.0L Gas I4
Cylinders: 4
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Manual
Drive type: RWD
Interior color: Tan
Drive side: Left-Hand Drive
Vehicle Title: Clean
Item location: Chicago, Illinois, United States

1993 Porsche 968 Additional Info:

Up for sale is a very rare1993 Porsche 968 Cabrioletfinished in iconic Guards Red, one of the most desirable colors for Porsche enthusiasts. The 968 represents the final and most refined evolution of Porsche’s front-engine, rear-transaxle cars and offers an exceptional balance of performance, reliability, and classic styling. This car is no exception. It is in excellent condition and has been loved and cared for. No expense spared. Lots of receipts for maintenance and upgrades.

Highlights
  • Year: 1993

  • Model: Porsche 968 Cabriolet

  • Color: Guards Red

  • Transmission: 6-speed manual

  • Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive

  • Engine: 3.0L DOHC inline-4 (Variocam)

  • Mileage: 108,200

  • Title: Clean / Clear

Overview

The 968 is widely regarded as one of the best-handling Porsches of the era, with near-perfect weight distribution thanks to its rear transaxle design. Power delivery is smooth and strong, and the 6-speed manual makes this car a true driver’s Porsche.

This example presents very well in Guards Red, with a straight body and classic Porsche lines. Thepaint shows nicely for its age, and the car retains the timeless look that has made the 968 increasingly collectible.

Interior

The interior is clean and well-kept, showing normal wear consistent with age and mileage. Controls, gauges, and switches operate as they should. The cockpit is comfortable yet purposeful, exactly what you expect from a Porsche of this era.

Mechanical
  • Starts easily and runs strong

  • Smooth shifting 6-speed transmission

  • Solid handling and braking

  • Well-known for durability when properly maintained

  • Recent service includes oil change and all new filters, new spark plugs, new distributor/points, new knock sensors, new AC compressor, new cross drilled rotors, new brake lines, and new brake pads.

  • Front seals, belts, and engine dry ice blasting all done within the last 200 miles

  • The car has a stainless exhaust from Broadfoot Racing- excellent sound

  • Upgraded to the Porsche turbo twist wheels

  • Brand new Koni Cup coilovers

  • GT racing front splitter

  • Optima battery

  • Keyless entry

  • Alpine radio with Apple carplay

  • Custom manual rack conversion for better handling- this is a drivers car!

  • Momo Italian steering wheel

Why the 968?
  • Last and most advanced of the transaxle Porsches

  • Naturally aspirated 3.0L engine with excellent torque

  • Classic Porsche styling with modern drivability

  • Increasingly hard to find, especially with a manual transmission

Additional Information
  • Vehicle is sold as-is due to age

  • Pre-purchase inspections are welcome

  • Buyer responsible for shipping or pickup

  • $500 non-refundable deposit due within 24 hours of auction end

VIN

WP0CA2968PS840183

Location

CHICAGO, IL


Sold as-is. No warranty or expressed or implied. Please us the pictures as reference to the condition of the vehicle. I am happy to coordinate an opportunity for you to see this beautiful collectors car yourself prior to purchase! I can help facilitate a PPI. I already take this car to Midwest Performance, so it would be easy to schedule one there if you are interested.