Germany vs West Germany — 1974 vs 1967
| 911 Turbo 930 3.3 | 911 S 2.0 S Coupe | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 300 hp | 160 hp |
| Torque | 318 lb-ft | 132 lb-ft |
| Engine Size | 3,299 cc | 1,991 cc |
| 0-60 mph | 5.2 sec | 7.4 sec |
| Top Speed | 162 mph | 140 mph |
| ¼ Mile | 13.5 sec | 15.3 sec |
| Weight | — | 2,271 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 2,272 mm | 2,268 mm |
| Length | 4,291 mm | 4,163 mm |
| Units Produced | 18,770 | 4,691 |
| Original MSRP | — | $6,990 |
| Value (Excellent) | $250,000 | $350,000 |
| Collectibility | 5/10 | 9/10 |
| Rarity | 6/10 | 7/10 |
Two outstanding machines, each with compelling strengths. The 1974 Porsche 911 Turbo 930 3.3 excels in more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed, while the 1967 Porsche 911 S 2.0 S Coupe stands out for greater rarity, stronger collectibility. The best advice? Drive both if you can, then follow your instincts.
Tracing the evolution of the Porsche 911 Turbo from 1974 to 1967 offers a compelling look at how automotive design and engineering progressed. These two variants showcase the changing face of Porsche. The 1974 Porsche 911 Turbo 930 3.3 holds a clear advantage in raw power with 300 hp compared to 160 hp, a 140-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Porsche 911 Turbo uses a Flat-6 Turbocharged Air-Cooled displacing 3,299 cc, while the Porsche 911 S relies on a Flat-6 SOHC with 1,991 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 1974 Porsche 911 Turbo 930 3.3 edges ahead at 5.2 seconds versus 7.4 seconds. Rarity plays a significant role here — with only 4,691 units built, the 1967 Porsche 911 S 2.0 S Coupe is considerably scarcer than the Porsche 911 Turbo's 18,770 examples. Both trade at comparable values on the collector market, making the choice between them largely one of personal preference. From a collectibility standpoint, the 1967 Porsche 911 S 2.0 S Coupe rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.