Porsche · Coupé · 1989–1994
Porsche 911 964 Coupé
Weaknesses, engine ratings and buying advice
★★★★★
1.4 / 5.0 · Based on 5 engine variants Most Fun Engine
360 PS
3.6L Turbo Benzin
Rarer than the RS 2.7 — and more brutal
Legendary! Problem Engine
250 PS
3.6L Benzin
8 weaknesses
Stay Away!Engine Overview
The Porsche 911 964 Coupé is available with 5 engine variants — from 250 to 360 hp.
Carrera 2 Engine Change
1989 1993
Stay Away! 8 weaknesses
1989 1993
Stay Away! 7 weaknesses
Carrera 4
1989 1993
Stay Away! 8 weaknesses
Carrera RS
1991 1993
Stay Away! 7 weaknesses
Turbo
1990 1993
Stay Away! 5 weaknesses
Turbo 3.6
1993 1994
Be Careful 10 weaknesses
Vehicle Weaknesses
| Weakness | Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Coupé have? +
The Porsche 911 964 as Coupé has 45 known weaknesses, 8 vehicle-related.
Which engine is recommended? +
Be Careful: M64.50 (3.6L Turbo). No engine is rated 'Good Choice'.
Is the Porsche 911 964 Coupé worth buying used? +
Caution is advised with the Porsche 911 964 Coupé — 4 of 5 engine variants are rated 'Stay Away!'.
Last updated: February 2026 · All information without guarantee