Review: Porsche 996.II 911 Targa (2001-04) Overview Released in August 2001, the Porsche 996 Series II (996.II) 911 Targa was a two-seat coupe with a rear-opening hatch and a power-operated, sliding glass roof. The 911 Targa was powered by a 3.6-litre flat six (or horizontally opposed) petrol engine and mated to either a six-speed manual […]
model: 911 Targa
Review: Porsche 997 911 Targa (2006-12)
Review: Porsche 997.I 911 Targa (2006-08) Overview Released in November 2006, the Porsche 997 Series I (997.I) 911 Targa was based on the 911 Coupe but fitted with folding tailgate and an upward-lifting rear window which could be retracted by up to half a metre. The Targa 4 was available in a standard and ‘S’ […]
Review: Porsche 964 911 Targa (1989-94)
Overview Released in October 1989, the Porsche 964 911 Targa was a two-door sports car with a removable targa roof. The 911 Targa was powered by a 3.6-litre horizontally-opposed (or flat) six-cylinder M64 petrol engine with oil/air cooling, dry-sump lubrication and a single overhead camshaft (per cylinder bank). The 911 Targa range consisted of rear-wheel […]
Review: Porsche 991 911 Targa (2014-18)
Review: Porsche 991.I 911 Targa (2014-15) Overview Released in Australia in May 2014, the Porsche 991 Series I (991.I) 911 Targa range consisted of all-wheel drive ‘4’ and ‘4 S’ variants, powered by 3.4- and 3.8-litre horizontally-opposed six-cylinder engines respectively. Transmission options consisted of seven-speed manual or seven-speed double-clutch units (Porsche’s ‘PDK’ or Porsche-Doppelkupplungsgetriebe). Engines […]
Review: Porsche 993 911 Targa (1996-97)
Overview Released in 1996, the Porsche 993 911 Targa was a two-door coupe with a large glass roof which could slide under the rear window. The 911 Targa was powered by a 3.6-litre horizontally-opposed (or flat) six-cylinder petrol engine that was mated to either a six-speed manual or four-speed automatic transmission. The M64/21 engine was […]
Recalls & faults: Porsche 997 911 Targa (2006-12)
Recalls: Porsche 997 911 Targa Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if […]
Recalls & faults: Porsche 993 911 Targa (1996-97)
Recalls: Porsche 993 911 Targa Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if […]
Recalls & faults: Porsche 996 911 Targa (2001-04)
Recalls: Porsche 996 911 Targa Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if […]
Recalls & faults: Porsche 964 911 Targa (1989-94)
Recalls: Porsche 964 911 Targa Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if […]
Recalls & faults: Porsche 991 911 Targa (2014-18)
Recalls: Porsche 991 911 Targa Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if […]