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Specification

Model
911
Generation
G-series (phase not known)
Variant
Carrera 3.2 Targa
Year
1979
Mileage
143,600 mi
Gearbox
Manual
Fuel
Petrol
Body
Targa
Exterior
Grand Prix White
Interior colour
Black
Upholstery
Not stated
Wheels
Not stated
Condition
Used

Seller's description

This 1979 Porsche 911 SC Targa is a rare opportunity to own one of Stuttgart’s most iconic sports cars. Presented in Grand Prix White with the signature Targa roof, it combines classic styling with the reliable 3.0-litre flat-six and five-speed manual gearbox. With a documented engine rebuild, extensive restoration work, and a solid service history, this example offers both peace of mind and strong investment potential. A true collector’s car, it’s ready to be enjoyed today while continuing to appreciate in value. 3.0L naturally aspirated flat-six (approx. 180 bhp) Grand Prix White with black Targa roof and rollover bar 16-inch Fuchs alloy wheels with Pirelli tyres Black cabin, Momo steering wheel, Blaupunkt Stockholm 370 stereo with upgraded speakers Original owner’s manual, service book, receipts, V5C, engine rebuild photos Whale tail spoiler removed, HPI clear (no damage, theft, or finance markers) Finished in timeless Grand Prix White, this 911 SC Targa exudes classic Porsche character from every angle. The paintwork presents well, complemented by the signature black Targa roof panel and rollover bar that define the model’s silhouette. Period-correct black side decals add a touch of motorsport flair, while the 16-inch Fuchs alloy wheels, finished in black with polished rims, complete the iconic look. The car has been repainted in the past and shows some minor bubbling on the front wings, but overall it retains a strong and honest presence that captures the essence of a late 70s 911. Step inside, and the 1979 911 SC Targa offers a driver-focused, classic Porsche experience. The black interior is complemented by a three-spoke Momo steering wheel and supportive seats that maintain the original feel of the era. Practical features like electric windows, basic heating and ventilation, and a Blaupunkt Stockholm 370 stereo (with upgraded speakers) blend functionality with vintage charm. Thoughtfully maintained, the cabin presents a clean, authentic environment that perfectly matches the car’s iconic exterior, making every drive a true connection to Porsche’s heritage. Under the rear deck, the 3.0‑litre flat-six engine delivers smooth, responsive performance, paired with a precise five-speed manual gearbox that makes driving this 911 SC a pure, engaging experience. The engine was fully rebuilt in 1996 at 103,600 miles, ensuring long term reliability, and the car benefits from a documented service history with recent maintenance completed in May 2022. The suspension, brakes, and drivetrain are all in excellent working order, offering a balance of classic sports car agility and everyday usability. This combination of mechanical integrity and iconic engineering makes it a standout example for both enthusiasts and collectors alike. Engine Rebuild: June 1996 at 103,600 miles Major Structural Restoration: October 2013 – outer sills, door bottoms, Targa reinforcement panels, inner sills, inner wheel arches, refinishing, Waxoyl applied Most Recent Service: May 2022 at 143,531 miles by European Cars Documentation: Receipts and photos included for engine rebuild and restoration work This 1979 Porsche 911 SC Targa is a rare and highly desirable classic, combining timeless design, engaging performance, and a well documented history. With its fully rebuilt engine, extensive restoration work, and meticulous maintenance, it offers both peace of mind and strong investment potential. Ready to be driven and enjoyed, this 911 SC Targa is the perfect opportunity for enthusiasts and collectors to own an iconic piece of Porsche heritage that will continue to turn heads for years to come.

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Price and status history

  1. 3 Nov 2026

    First observed