Porsche 911 Carrera (991.1) | 2012 Highlights: – 3.4-litre naturally aspirated flat-six petrol engine, rare 7-speed manual transmission – 107400 km – Sport Chrono package with Sport and Sport Plus modes – Finished in black over Agate Grey leather – Japanese-market car, with new Porsche N-rated rear Pirelli tyres and two keys The seller offers for sale this 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera, powered by a 3.4-litre naturally aspirated flat-six petrol engine, paired with a rare 7-speed manual transmission. This example belongs to the 991.1 generation and combines two attributes that enthusiasts increasingly seek out: the naturally aspirated flat-six and the manual gearbox, a pairing that has become progressively harder to find. The car is finished in black over an Agate Grey leather interior and is equipped with the Sport Chrono package, offering Sport and Sport Plus modes. Originally delivered to the Japanese market, the car has spent its life on salt-free roads. It has covered 107400 km and comes with a partial service book, two keys and new Porsche N-rated Pirelli rear tyres. The seller notes that a recent cylinder leak-down test showed even figures across all six cylinders. The car presents in good condition and is a driver-focused 911 in one of its most desirable specifications. The 991 generation, introduced in 2011, marked a significant step in the evolution of the 911. Built on an entirely new platform with a longer wheelbase and wider tracks, it brought greater stability and refinement while preserving the unmistakable rear-engined character that has defined the model since 1963. The 991.1 Carrera’s 3.4-litre naturally aspirated flat-six, producing 350 hp, is celebrated for its linear power delivery and glorious soundtrack, qualities that later turbocharged generations could not replicate in quite the same way. The 7-speed manual gearbox, a world first at its launch, gave purists the direct connection they craved. As the last naturally aspirated Carrera generation before Porsche switched to turbocharging, the manual 991.1 occupies an increasingly special place among collectors. Analysts and enthusiasts alike recognise these cars as future classics, particularly in three-pedal form. With its desirable specification, elegant colour combination and unusual Japanese-market provenance, this 911 Carrera offers a compelling opportunity for the driving enthusiast and collector alike. Condition of the bodywork & paint 4 — Very Good. Clean with minimal wear; might need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts. Condition of the interior 4 — Very Good. Displays only minimal wear and can hit the road any time. Technical condition 4 — Very Good. Mechanically solid, with potential for minor servicing. Overall condition 4 — Very Good. Displays only minimal wear and can hit the road any time. This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only. We encourage all potential bidders to inspect the vehicle before placing a bid. Please contact us by phone or email to schedule an appointment. All auction cars offered have a reserve price. You have only won the item if the seller accepts your bid. Price changes and errors reserved. The 14-day right of withdrawal does not apply to this auction. This car is currently located in: Lombardy region, Italy. This car drives, brakes and shifts. The car has a Japanese registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction. The description of this car is, to the best of the seller’s knowledge, accurate and not misleading. 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It is a bidder’s responsibility to assure themselves of the colour and condition of a vehicle, including its interior and the existence of any remedial bodywork or paintwork, before committing to bid or buy. Read more Drie opmerkingen: de conditiescores 5 (lak/carrosserie en interieur) zijn conform de instructie teruggebracht naar 4 — Very Good. De claims “rust-free”, “exceptionally clean underneath” en “superb condition” uit de verkoperstekst zijn conform de instructie niet overgenomen; de feitelijke Japanse herkomst is wel vermeld. De leak-down test is als “the seller notes” opgenomen, zonder garanderende kwalificaties.