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Porsche · Convertible · 1989–1994

Porsche 911 964 Cabrio

Weaknesses, engine ratings and buying advice

1.0 / 5.0 · Based on 2 engine variants

Engine Overview

The Porsche 911 964 Cabrio is available with 2 engine variants — all at 250 hp.

Carrera 2 · Benziner· 250 PS Engine Change
1989 1993
Stay Away! 8 weaknesses
1989 1993
Stay Away! 7 weaknesses
Carrera 4 · Benziner· 250 PS
1989 1993
Stay Away! 8 weaknesses

Vehicle Weaknesses

WeaknessCost
!Front Axle Control Arm Bushings

Rubber bushings in the front control arms wear after approximately 80,000 km. Full control arm replacement necessary — bushings cannot be pressed in separately.

Symptoms: Knocking from the front axle; imprecise steering; car pulls under braking.
from 80,000 km
High

Frequently Asked Questions

What problems and weaknesses does the Porsche 911 964 Cabrio have? +
The Porsche 911 964 as Cabrio has 23 known weaknesses, 8 vehicle-related.
Which engine is recommended? +
None of the available engines are rated 'Good Choice'. Stay Away!!
Is the Porsche 911 964 Cabrio worth buying used? +
Caution is advised with the Porsche 911 964 Cabrio — 2 of 2 engine variants are rated 'Stay Away!'.

Last updated: February 2026 · All information without guarantee

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