1987 Porsche 911 Carrera
| Colour (Exterior): | Guards Red |
| Colour (Interior): | Black |
| Transmission: | Manual |
| Location: | Burleigh Heads |
| Description: | 1987 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 Coupe Australian Delivered – Hamiltons of South Yarra Presented in timeless Guards Red, this Australian-delivered 1987 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 Coupe represents one of the final and most desirable evolutions of the iconic G-Series 911. Delivered new through the legendary Hamiltons of South Yarra, Australia's original Porsche importer, this example carries a direct connection to the early history of the Porsche marque in Australia. Hamiltons played a pivotal role in establishing Porsche's reputation locally after securing the Australian distribution rights in the 1950s, making Australian-delivered examples especially sought after by collectors. The 1987 model year is highly regarded by enthusiasts as it introduced Porsche's robust G50 five-speed gearbox with a hydraulic clutch, offering a more refined and precise driving experience than earlier transmissions while retaining the unmistakable character of the air-cooled flat-six. Powered by the legendary 3.2-litre naturally aspirated boxer engine producing approximately 231 horsepower, the Carrera 3.2 is widely considered one of the most reliable and rewarding classic 911s ever built. Finished in the marque's signature Guards Red, this car perfectly captures the unmistakable silhouette that has defined the Porsche 911 for generations. From its upright headlights and wide rear haunches to its unmistakable air-cooled soundtrack, every journey is a reminder of an era when mechanical purity and driver involvement were paramount. Today, Australian-delivered Hamiltons cars continue to command significant respect within the collector community due to their provenance, originality and historical significance. As one of the final impact-bumper 911s before the arrival of the 964, the 1987 Carrera 3.2 represents the culmination of over two decades of continual refinement of Porsche's original 911 formula. This example stands as a tribute to Porsche engineering at its finest—an authentic Australian-delivered classic that combines historical significance, timeless design and an engaging driving experience, ensuring its place among the most collectible air-cooled 911s ever produced. |
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