Supercheap Superperformance  1986-1989 Porsche 944 Turbo
Supercheap Superperformance Pin It  Buyer's Guide from Hemmings
Sports & Exotic Car  December, 2010 - David Traver Adolphus
Take one step off the Porsche 356 and 911 paths and, for some,
you might as well be stoned as a heretic. There are Porsche
people for whom, if it's not rear-engined and preferably
aircooled, it might as well be a Buick. Some of them were even
at Porsche: There were executives who literally refused to sit
in a front-engine car. Don't be concerned with the eccentric
ramblings of those few: They pay a premium for their outlandish
proclivities. We'll happily take the road less traveled, knowing
that our sparkling, low-mileage, oddball, front-engine 944 Turbo
may be a second slower, but we can buy four of them before they
can touch a 911 Turbo.  The 944 was four years old when it got
Turbo-ized in 1985 as a 1986 model, so it benefited from those
years of development to the base model, and major improvements
introduced throughout the l