Known internally as the 964, Porsche's new generation 911 debuted in 1989 and was available in two (Carrera 2) and four-wheel drive (Carrera 4) guises with its familiar silhouette clothing a radically revamped platform.

These re worked models were considerable more economical thanks to its deeper bumpers, smoother sills and flatter floorpan, high-speed stability was maintained by a self-deploying rear spoiler which rose above 48mph.

Powered by an extensively reworked 3.6 litre air-cooled flat-six equipped with twin spark plugs per cylinder and a re-mapped Bosch Motronic fuel injection, the 964 claimed an impressive 250bhp.

These cars were fitted with a five-speed manual gearbox as standard and most variants were reputed to be capable of 0-60mph in 5.3 seconds with a top speed of over 160mph.

Another of the German marque’s superb and versatile sports cars.

Originally registered on 20th April 1990, this 964 presents in good order and has clearly been a well looked after example, con...