1983 Porsche 911: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

4 builds left the factory as a 1983 911, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 2 main configurations
  • 127 vehicles built
  • 7 for sale right now

Which 911 is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

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What actually differs

SC Cabriolet · RWD SC Coupe · RWD
Body Convertible Coupe
Typical price today $60,035 $62,995
For sale right now 3 4
Vehicles built 54 53
Same on every 1983 911
  • Engine 6-cyl
  • Drivetrain Rear-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Doors 2-door

Safety, in plain English

What WP0EA091-D means

WP0 EA091 · D
WP0
the World Manufacturer Identifier Porsche registered — assembled in Germany
EA091
together encode the 911 line — Convertible, 6cyl, Rear-wheel drive — as Porsche filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
D
in position 10 — model year 1983
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Real VINs from this run WP0EA091 3DS160480
2 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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