Rare Porsche 911 Carrera 4 993 Cruising the Streets of Hanoi

A rare sight to behold on the streets of Hanoi, a vibrant red Porsche 911 Carrera 4, model 993, sports car turns heads.

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In the Vietnamese market, the 911 series is well-known among car enthusiasts. The 6th generation, with the model code 997, was produced from 2005 to 2012, and the 7th generation, with the model code 991, has been in production since 2012. However, there are still a few “vintage” 911s on the streets.

A Porsche 911 Carrera 4 from the 993 generation spotted in Hanoi.

Yesterday afternoon, on October 23rd, many young people captured the moment when a Porsche 911 from the 993 generation, produced from 1994 to 1998, was driving through the streets of Hanoi. The sight of this classic car caught the attention of many car enthusiasts in Vietnam.

The Porsche 911 from the 993 generation seen in Hanoi is a Carrera 4 model and is still in pristine condition with its vibrant red exterior. The car is owned by a foreign couple and whenever it cruises through the busy streets, it attracts a lot of attention.

The exterior of the car is well-preserved.

It is known that this Porsche 911 Carrera 4 from the 993 generation belongs to a foreign couple.

The Porsche 911 has been a sports car icon since its introduction in 1963 and it has been going strong for 5 decades. The German automaker has given birth to 7 different “offspring” of the 911, making it one of the most impressive sports car lineages in the world.

The 4th generation of the 911, known as the 993, is widely regarded as the best iteration of the 911. It is also the last 911 model to use an air-cooled engine.

The beauty of a Porsche 911 Carrera 4 from the 993 generation in a foreign country.

The interior of a Porsche 911 Carrera 4 from the 993 generation.

Externally, the 993 model retains the windshield, windows, and doors of its predecessor, the 964, but the body has been redesigned. The rear suspension of the 993 has been improved for better handling. Although the engine displacement remains the same, the power output has been increased to 272 horsepower. In 1996, the power was further boosted to 285 horsepower.

The Porsche 911 Carrera 4 from the 993 generation is equipped with a 3.8-liter air-cooled engine, producing a maximum power of 272 horsepower. It is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission. The 911 Carrera 4 from the 993 generation can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in approximately 6 seconds, and it has a top speed of 270 km/h.

Nowadays, the Porsche 911 Carrera 4 993 is considered a highly sought-after collector’s item. In foreign markets, the price for one of these cars can reach around $60,000.

Photos: Trinh Anh.

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