1974-1989
5 variants
17 sources

1974-1989 Porsche 911 PORSCHE 911 Targa (930)(1974 - 1989)

Published generation page sourced from the serving MVs, with deterministic market prose, price history, and linked auction rows built from the live entity context.

Generation Snapshot

443 sold at auction, median $39,500. 669 total results tracked from 17 auction houses.

Reference Image

Pulled from the latest linked sale that includes a thumbnail on the serving surface.

Market Narrative

Data-backed overview

The 1974-1989 Porsche 911 PORSCHE 911 Targa (930)(1974 - 1989) has appeared at auction 669 times across multiple auction houses. Of those, 443 sold at a median hammer price of $39,500.

The lowest recorded sale was $220 and the highest was $1,320,000. Most examples ($28,000–$51,000) cluster around the $39,500 median.

In the past 12 months, 66 examples have sold at auction, with 72 total appearances.

Auction volume has softened, with 66 sales in the past 12 months versus 67 previously.

14% of auction appearances did not result in a sale (reserve not met, withdrawn, or no bids). This is a healthy sell-through rate, indicating strong demand.

The PORSCHE 911 Targa (930)(1974 - 1989) was produced in 5 variants, offering buyers a range of specifications and price points.

This is one of the most actively traded collector cars, with deep auction data and reliable pricing signals.

Data sourced from Barrett-Jackson, Bring a Trailer, and Benzin, plus 14 other auction houses. Last updated April 3, 2026.

Total Results

669

All linked auction results for this generation.

Sold Count

443

Sold lots with recorded hammer prices.

Unsold Count

95

Reserve-not-met results tracked at auction.

Median Price

$39,500

All-time sold median for this generation.

P25

$28,000

25th percentile sold price.

P75

$51,000

75th percentile sold price.

Low Sale

$220

Lowest sold price captured so far.

High Sale

$1,320,000

Highest sold price captured so far.

Price History

Recent Sales

Last 20 auction results

Recent listing rows come directly from listings joined through listing_taxonomy.
DateTitleSourcePriceStatus
Mar 18, 202635-Years-Owned 45k-Mile 1983 Porsche 911SC TargaPCarMarket$72,750Sold
Feb 28, 20261982 Porsche 911SC TargaBring a Trailer$76,125Sold
Feb 27, 202625-Years-Owned 1982 Porsche 911SC TargaBring a Trailer$20,907Sold
Feb 25, 20261981 Porsche 911SC TargaBring a Trailer$26,250Sold
Feb 24, 20261977 Porsche 911S Targa 5-SpeedBring a Trailer$33,600Sold
Feb 21, 20261982 Porsche 911SC TargaBring a Trailer$60,375Sold
Jan 26, 20261982 Porsche 911SC TargaPCarMarket$49,250Sold
Jan 18, 20261981 Porsche 911SC TargaBring a Trailer$59,325Sold
Jan 16, 202635-Years-Owned 1978 Porsche 911SC TargaBring a Trailer$47,250Sold
Jan 14, 20261980 Porsche 911SC TargaBring a TrailerReserve not met
Jan 5, 202622-Years-Owned 1979 Porsche 911SC TargaBring a Trailer$65,100Sold
Dec 21, 20251983 Porsche 911SC TargaBring a Trailer$62,475Sold
Dec 19, 20251982 Porsche 911SC TargaBring a TrailerReserve not met
Dec 18, 20251975 Porsche 914 TargaMecum$20,570Sold
Dec 16, 20251978 Porsche 911SC TargaBring a Trailer$55,650Sold
Dec 15, 20251982 Porsche 911SC TargaBring a Trailer$55,650Sold
Dec 15, 2025Dutch Police–Style, 3.2L-Powered 1980 Porsche 911SC TargaBring a TrailerReserve not met
Dec 12, 20251980 Porsche 911SC TargaBring a Trailer$68,250Sold
Dec 12, 20251974 Porsche 911S Targa 5-SpeedBring a Trailer$78,750Sold
Dec 11, 2025Mid-Engined, Cadillac V8-Powered 1981 Porsche 911SC TargaBring a Trailer$26,250Sold

Variant Surface

Tracked variants

VariantSlug
2.7L 5MT RWD (150 HP)27l-5mt-rwd-150-hp-10630
3.0L 5MT RWD (180 HP)30l-5mt-rwd-180-hp-10631
3.2L 5MT RWD (231 HP)32l-5mt-rwd-231-hp-10636
3.6 5MT (250 HP)36-5mt-250-hp-10590
3.6L 4AT RWD (285 HP)36l-4at-rwd-285-hp-24113

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