1985 Porsche 928 S review from North America
"The best sports car ever produced"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Absolutely nothing where regular maintenance is followed.
Timing belt went at 35000.
Valve cover gaskets leaked at 55000.
Seat adjustments went at 65000.
General comments?
Car is an absolutly great handler.
Good on gas for what it is.
Replacement parts are absolutly absurdly priced.
Synthetic oil is best for this car.
Seats are great for long distances.
Tires for this car are costly as you will only get 35000 out of them period.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| First year of ownership | 1989 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2001 |
| Engine and transmission | 5.0 liter Manual |
| Performance marks | 10/10 |
| Reliability marks | 10/10 |
| Comfort marks | 10/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 1/10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 6/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 27500 miles |
| Most recent distance | 175000 miles |
| Date of Entry | 23rd June, 2001 |