Oranmore, Co. Galway
1973 Porsche 911
2.4 T · 5 of 6 shares available
1/6 share€18,350
Running costs€141/month
Points a year20
Car value€110,000
1964 to 1998
Porsche 911 shares in Ireland
The air-cooled 911 is the classic that drives like a modern car and sounds like nothing else. Prices are high, which makes a shared 911 one of the smartest ways to own one.
| Built | 1964 to 1998 |
|---|---|
| What a good one costs | Roughly €60,000 to €100,000 for a good 3.2 Carrera, €100,000 or more for an early 2.0 or 2.4. |
| Example share | 1/4 of a 1986 911 Carrera 3.2: €21,250 |
| Running costs per share | About €201 a month, before fuel |
| Motor tax (1986 car) | Vintage motor tax, €56 a year |
| NCT (1986 car) | Exempt from NCT (over 40 years old, private use) |
Why a Porsche 911 works as a shared car
A 911 is meant to be driven, and an unused one goes downhill fast. Four co-owners keep it exercised, share the specialist servicing and still get plenty of time each.
Which one to buy
The 3.2 Carrera (1984 to 1989) is the usable classic. Early short-wheelbase cars and the 2.4 S are collector territory. The 964 and 993 are later and more modern to drive.
What to check before you buy
- Rust on early cars (before galvanising arrived in the mid-1970s), especially the floor pans, kidney bowls and torsion bar tubes.
- Chain tensioners (upgraded to the later pressure-fed type is a plus) and heat exchangers.
- Oil leaks are normal in moderation. Ask for a compression and leak-down test.
- Gearbox: the 915 in earlier cars needs a gentle hand, while the G50 from 1987 is stronger and easier.
- Full history and a pre-purchase inspection by a Porsche specialist.
Whatever the car, get an independent inspection before you pay for a share, and read what goes in a co-ownership agreement.
Porsche 911 shares for sale
The cars shown are examples while our first owners sign up.
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
1986 Porsche 911
Carrera 3.2 · 4 of 4 shares available
1/4 share€20,500
Running costs€200/month
Points a year30
Car value€82,000
Own a Porsche 911? Sell shares in it and keep one for yourself.
Questions
Porsche 911 shares, answered
How much does a share in a Porsche 911 cost?
It depends on the car and how many shares it's split into. As an example, a 1986 911 Carrera 3.2 worth €85,000 split 4 ways is about €21,250 a share, with running costs of around €201 a month each before fuel.
Is a 3.2 Carrera a good shared car?
Yes. It's reliable when looked after, easy to drive and holds its value, so co-owners aren't fighting depreciation.
Who should insure a shared 911?
An agreed-value classic policy in the lead owner's name, with every co-owner named. Expect insurers to want drivers over 30 with a long licence history.
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