Porsche 911 Carrera 993
The everyday 911 — rear-engined flat-six, and still the yardstick every sports car gets measured against.
7 reviewers · 17 videos · 4 hours watched
Reviewers strongly agree on its performance and handling, but split on daily drivability.
across 7 reviewers
"This is the easiest, most comfortable 911 I've probably ever driven."
Roads Untraveled · ▶ 10:03"I also find this much more raw of a driving experience cuz it doesn't have carpet in it. It's just metal. Metal and pedals."
ThatDudeinBlue · ▶ 8:32Performance
4.0/57 of 7 reviewersstrong consensus“There's 100 without even trying. Past a couple of cars, 100, done.”
positive · EverydayDriver · ▶ 39:34“The engine revs freely. I think it's recaptured that 2.7 RS graviness and just turn up the volume.”
positive · Top Gear · ▶ 23:27“It makes you smile revving that over 7,000 RPM red line in that 3.6 L and it sounds glorious.”
positive · ThatDudeinBlue · ▶ 18:59Handling
4.5/57 of 7 reviewersstrong consensus“The information that's coming back at me is spectacular and I feel like I'm missing nothing.”
positive · EverydayDriver · ▶ 41:43“You just want to pour the car through the corners and really start to attack the turn in and the brakes.”
positive · Top Gear · ▶ 22:45“Notably, the rear suspension, it was a multi-link setup mounted to an aluminum subframe. It would not only improve low-speed ride, but it would make it a bit more predictable in the corners.”
positive · Classics World · ▶ 2:14Fun to drive
5.0/57 of 7 reviewersstrong consensus“I love this thing. I get why people like these cars. They're not fast, but they feel super special.”
positive · Tommy L Garage · ▶ 17:13“This is such an easy and rewarding version of the original 911 idea.”
positive · EverydayDriver · ▶ 40:31“The thing is alive and it feels like it could kill you. And that's an important part of the 911 magic for me.”
positive · Top Gear · ▶ 23:38Daily drivability
4.0/57 of 7 reviewerssplit“This is the easiest, most comfortable 911 I've probably ever driven.”
positive · Roads Untraveled · ▶ 10:03“This is an easier car for me to fit in and drive hard.”
positive · EverydayDriver · ▶ 38:31“it felt nice on the road actually I thought it it had it was very smooth yes you could do some distance in that car”
positive · 9WERKS TV · ▶ 16:49Value
3.5/56 of 7 reviewersstrong consensus“The real RS being half a million dollars in auction sounded atrocious to me.”
ThatDudeinBlue · ▶ 7:03“It's no wonder they're going up in value.”
positive · EverydayDriver · ▶ 42:11“I have seen pretty much for a 993 C4S, you're looking at between $120 and $165,000 USD.”
Roads Untraveled · ▶ 17:02Hear it in the reviewer’s words
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