Our 2002 Porsche Carrera 2s shines in its signature silver paint, embodying the often underestimated 996 iteration of the Porsche 911 lineage. In truth, it played a pivotal role in rescuing Porsche during the early 2000s, prompting the necessity for a new 911 to secure the company’s future. This model surpassed its predecessor, the air-cooled 993, in every conceivable aspect.

Under the hood of our 996 resides a rear-wheel-drive configuration, powered by a 3. 6-litre 320 bhp flat-six engine, ingeniously water-cooled. This potent powerplant is mated to a six-speed manual gearbox with an effortlessly smooth shifting action. Accelerating from 0 to 60 mph takes just over 5 seconds, propelling this exceptional sports car to a top speed of 174 mph. The convertible fabric roof seamlessly declines or rises and transitions to a hardtop for the winter months, ensuring year-round driving pleasure.

Inside, you’ll discover a luxurious full black leather interior adorned with exquisite stitching details. Electric seats and windows, along with a BOSE sound system and speakers, enhance the driving experience. The distinctive sports exhaust system emanates a thrilling rasp, while Michelin Pilot Sport tires ensure impeccable grip on the road. Completing the ensemble are GT3 alloy wheels and meticulous detailing, accentuating the 911’s already sporty demeanour.

Behind the wheel of the 911 Carrera 2, you can confidently push it to its limits, relishing in its finely tuned ride and impeccable handling balance. The steering provides precise feedback, and the animated chassis adds to the driving thrill. It offers an unadulterated driving experience, embodying the essence of one of the most iconic modern classic sports cars of all time, characterised by its elegantly simple soap-bar lines.