1993 Porsche 911: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

3 builds left the factory as a 1993 911, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 2 main configurations
  • 84 vehicles built
  • 5 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.

Pick your 911

What actually differs

RS America Coupe RWD Carrera Cabriolet RWD
Body Coupe Convertible
For sale right now 2 3
Vehicles built 57 24
Same on every 1993 911
  • Engine 3.6L 6-cyl
  • Drivetrain Rear-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Doors 2-door
  • Typical price today $99,995
Will it hold value?

A 911 typically keeps about 85% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $88,900 today.

911 depreciation by year →
Cost to run

15/22 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,740/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 1993 911

Safety, in plain English

What WP0AB296-P means

WP0 AB296 · P
WP0
the World Manufacturer Identifier Porsche registered — assembled in Germany
AB296
together encode the 911 line — Coupe, 3.6L 6cyl, Rear-wheel drive — as Porsche filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
P
in position 10 — model year 1993
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
1 rare configuration — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

Already looking at a specific 911?

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