logo

'80s Icon: Rare Porsche 959 Goes Under The Hammer For An Eye-Watering $1.8 Million - Storyboard

17 photos & 1 videos
  • '80s Icon: Rare Porsche 959 Goes Under The Hammer For An Eye-Watering $1.8 Million - Storyboard - video 184703
  • '80s Icon: Rare Porsche 959 Goes Under The Hammer For An Eye-Watering $1.8 Million - Storyboard - image 184676
  • The Porsche 959 Started Life As A Group B Rally Car In The '80s
    The Porsche 959 Started Life As A Group B Rally Car In The '80s
  • Porsche Made A Road-Legal Version For Complying With FIA Homoglation Guidelines
    Porsche Made A Road-Legal Version For Complying With FIA Homoglation Guidelines
  • At The Time, The 959 Was The Fastest Production Car
    At The Time, The 959 Was The Fastest Production Car
  • The 959 Can Achieve A Top Speed Of 197 MPH and hit 0-60 In 3.7 Seconds
    The 959 Can Achieve A Top Speed Of 197 MPH and hit 0-60 In 3.7 Seconds
  • Powered By A Twin -Turbo 2.85-Liter Flat-Six Making 444 Horsepower And 369 Lb-Ft Of Torque
    Powered By A Twin -Turbo 2.85-Liter Flat-Six Making 444 Horsepower And 369 Lb-Ft Of Torque
  • The 959 Came With A 6-Speed Manual Gearbox Driving Power To All 4 Wheels
    The 959 Came With A 6-Speed Manual Gearbox Driving Power To All 4 Wheels
  • The 959 Also Features Electronically Adjustable Hyrdaulic Suspension
    The 959 Also Features Electronically Adjustable Hyrdaulic Suspension
  • The Body Was Design To Be Aerodynamic With Flared Fenders, And Covered Headlights
    The Body Was Design To Be Aerodynamic With Flared Fenders, And Covered Headlights
  • One Of The 959's Most Iconic Design Features Was The Integrated Rear Wing
    One Of The 959's Most Iconic Design Features Was The Integrated Rear Wing
  • A Silver Metallic (L980) Example With Just 7500 Miles Showed Up On Bring-A-Trailer
    A Silver Metallic (L980) Example With Just 7500 Miles Showed Up On Bring-A-Trailer
  • It Features Burgundy Leather Seats With Tri-Tone Accents, Heated And Power-Adjustable
    It Features Burgundy Leather Seats With Tri-Tone Accents, Heated And Power-Adjustable
  • With A Documented Service History And A Clean Carfax Report, This Pristine Example Sold For $1,795,000
    With A Documented Service History And A Clean Carfax Report, This Pristine Example Sold For $1,795,000
  • Not Bad For An '80s Super Car That Cost $225,000 When New
    Not Bad For An '80s Super Car That Cost $225,000 When New
  • Besides Komfort, There Was Also The More Powerful Sport Version, Of Which Only 29 Were Made.
    Besides Komfort, There Was Also The More Powerful Sport Version, Of Which Only 29 Were Made.
  • '80s Icon: Rare Porsche 959 Goes Under The Hammer For An Eye-Watering $1.8 Million - Storyboard - image 184689
  • '80s Icon: Rare Porsche 959 Goes Under The Hammer For An Eye-Watering $1.8 Million - Storyboard - image 184690