Name: 1978 Porsche 911SC
Brand: Porsche
Price: 192000 AED
Availability: LimitedAvailability

Explore this 1978 Porsche 911SC with CRU's transparent assessment of condition, collectibility, rarity and originality. View details and all-inclusive UAE pricing.

AED 192,000

1978 Porsche 911SC — primary vehicle image

Status: No Longer Available

USA

Few sports cars have achieved the legendary status of the Porsche 911. Revered for its unmistakable design, rear-engine character, and exceptional driving experience, the 911 has become one of the most collectible and enduring sports cars ever built. The 911 SC is particularly respected among enthusiasts for its durability, simplicity, and usability, making it one of the most sought-after classic 911 generations. This 1978 Porsche 911 SC Targa is powered by its 3.0L flat-six engine paired with a 5-speed manual transmission. The engine will briefly start when fuel is introduced into the intake, indicating that fuel system servicing will be required before regular operation. As far as known, the drivetrain is believed to be original to the vehicle. Finished originally in Cashmere Beige, the car is equipped with air conditioning, power brakes, four-wheel disc brakes, factory Porsche wheels, spare wheel, jack, and a fiberglass Targa top. The underbody presents well, showing no obvious signs of significant corrosion, while the brakes are reported to be operational. Inside, the cabin remains complete, retaining its factory gauges and steering wheel, with only light restoration work required to bring it to a higher standard. Both power windows function correctly, and the air conditioning system engages when activated. A highly desirable 911 SC Targa offering an excellent foundation for recommissioning and enjoyment. With its iconic styling, manual gearbox, original character, and strong enthusiast following, this Porsche represents an opportunity to own one of the most celebrated classic sports cars ever produced.

Specifications

CRU Reference: 2026-0004
Engine: 3.0L flat-six
Transmission: 5 Speed Manual
Interior: Gold
Mileage: 152,125 (Unverified)
Fuel Type: Gasoline

Curated by CRU Research Desk

CRU Collector Assessment

Condition 6/10: Good; Complete, largely intact, and requiring recommissioning rather than a full restoration.
Collectibility 8/10: Highly Desirable; The 911 SC is one of the most respected and sought-after classic 911 generations.
Rarity 6/10: Very Rare; Less common than many classic sports cars, though not a particularly rare 911 variant.
Originality 7/10: Highly Original; Appears to retain its original drivetrain and factory character with only minor modifications.

Scores reflect CRU's assessment based on available information, seller representations, and supplied documentation. They are not guarantees of condition or value.

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