
{"id":336,"date":"2019-05-31T17:04:56","date_gmt":"2019-05-31T17:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/porscheofcoloradosprings\/?p=336"},"modified":"2023-11-23T06:19:49","modified_gmt":"2023-11-23T06:19:49","slug":"g-series-porsche-classic-models-at-porsche-of-colorado-springs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.porschecoloradosprings.com\/blog\/g-series-porsche-classic-models-at-porsche-of-colorado-springs\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the G-Series Porsche Classic Lineup at Porsche of Colorado"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>G-Series Porsche Classic Models at Porsche of Colorado Springs<\/h2>\n<p>Labeled the G-Series by the Porsche community, the second era of 911 models remains the longest-running generation to date, spanning from 1973 to 1989. Over the 17-year period, nearly 200,000 G-model vehicles were sold. The turn into this era brought some meaningful design changes to the 911, which gained a raised bumper design with black plastic bellows, three-point safety belts and seat-integrated headrests \u2013 all added to appease U.S regulators and consumers. Learn more about this era of 911 history when we explore the origins of three G-models currently housed at Porsche of Colorado.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3223 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/540\/2019\/05\/23061902\/Porsche-models-B_o.jpg\" alt=\"Porsche models\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/540\/2019\/05\/23061902\/Porsche-models-B_o.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/540\/2019\/05\/23061902\/Porsche-models-B_o-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>1979 Porsche 911 SC<\/h3>\n<p>Introduced for the first time in 1979, the Porsche 911 SC (Super Carrera) stands as Porsche\u2019s first attempt to appeal to a broader market. Lapping into the Super Carrera\u2019s second year on the market, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.porscheofcoloradosprings.com\/clp-1979-porsche-911-sc-colorado-springs-co\">1979 Porsche 911 SC<\/a> carried an updated version of its 3.0-liter flat engine with Bosch K-Jetronic fuel injection. The fine-tuning lifted max power to 188 bhp from the model\u2019s original 180 bhp. Other defining features include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fully galvanized bodyshell<\/li>\n<li>Anodized black window surrounds and door handles<\/li>\n<li>Brake servo<\/li>\n<li>15&#8243; cast aluminum wheels<\/li>\n<li>Electrically adjustable exterior mirrors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>1984 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet<\/h3>\n<p>Introduced to the Porsche lineup in 1982, the Cabriolet body style brought a defining fabric hood and plastic rear window that could be manually stowed for top-down treks. For 1984, the Carrera got an updated 3.2-liter flat six, producing 207 horsepower and 192 lb.-ft. of torque using regular unleaded fuel. Here are some other distinctive features found on the 1984 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bumpers with black bellows<\/li>\n<li>Electrically adjustable exterior mirrors<\/li>\n<li>Anodized black window frames and door handles<\/li>\n<li>Headlamp rings in exterior color<\/li>\n<li>Taillight panel with red-reflective<\/li>\n<li>Porsche logo Integrated fog lights in front apron<\/li>\n<li>Side direction indicators<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>1988 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet<\/h3>\n<p>Grazing the end of the reign of the G-Series, the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.porscheofcoloradosprings.com\/clp-1988-porsche-911-carrera-colorado-springs-co\"> 1988 Porsche 911 Carrera<\/a> updated its standard offerings, adding electric seat height adjustment to the list. The model\u2019s wheels gained some bulk as well, increasing to a width of 7 inches in the front and 8 inches in the rear. In 1987, the Carrera\u2019s engine returned to running on premium-unleaded fuel, which increased horsepower to 217 and torque to 195 lb.-ft. Other updates seen in the 1988 911 Cabriolet include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stiffened anti-roll bars<\/li>\n<li>Cabriolet convertible top electric motor latches<\/li>\n<li>Lowered seats<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.porscheofcoloradosprings.com\/pre-owned-porsche-classic-vehicles-colorado-springs-co\"><strong>View Our Entire Porsche Classic Inventory at Porsche of Colorado Springs<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>G-Series Porsche Classic Models at Porsche of Colorado Springs Labeled the G-Series by the Porsche community, the second era of 911 models remains the longest-running generation to date, spanning from 1973 to 1989. Over the 17-year period, nearly 200,000 G-model vehicles were sold. 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