Basic information and history

The Porsche 944 was launched as a further development of the transaxle concept with the engine at the front and the gearbox at the rear for near-neutral weight distribution. By the end of the 1980s, the model was technically mature with the four-cylinder 2.5-liter four-stroke engine with balance shafts, fuel injection and a well-tuned chassis geometry. The combination of a practical 2+2 body and effective road holding has made the 944 a popular enthusiast car. Models with a removable roof panel, often called the Targa in advertisements, also offer a flexible driving experience.

This example is a 1984 944 with red paint and removable roof panel. The odometer reading according to the seller is 156,542 kilometers. The seller states that the car has had three owners. There is no information whether the car was sold in Sweden or imported. The history and equipment stated below are based on the seller's information.

Equipment and options

• Removable roof panel, often called Targa in advertisements
• Red varnish
• New tires fitted in 2024
• Classic Comvik car phone
• Sports steering wheel

Condition

Body and exterior condition: According to the seller, the paint is in good condition with a good shine. Red color that is described as delicious. Some stone chips are present. Glass is in good condition. Chrome, moldings, headlight lenses and emblems are considered good.

Interior: Overall good condition. There is a small scratch on the driver's seat. The dashboard has a dry crack. The headliner is good with no sagging. The steering wheel, controls and buttons are stated to be in good condition.

Tires and rims: Tires new 2024 according to the seller. No separate information about rim type or condition has been provided.

Mechanics and function: Engine, brakes, gearbox and driveline are stated to be in good condition. No further remarks or known faults are noted by the seller.

Service history

According to the seller, the last service was carried out in 2024. There are repair receipts for approximately SEK 50,000 over the last three years. A more detailed specification of measures and stamps in the service book has not been reported in the documentation. Documentation as above is stated to be available and should be reviewed upon viewing.

Summary

A 1984 Porsche 944 with removable roof panel for those looking for a well-balanced transaxle car with attractive paint and updated tires. The interior is in good used condition with a note on the dashboard crack and a scratch on the driver's seat. Mechanically the car is stated to be in good condition, and service in 2024 along with all receipts support the maintenance.