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1990 PORSCHE 911

6 trims available · 16–17 MPG · 247 HP

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Standout Trims

1990 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Carrera

Best score/price ratio

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Best Fuel Economy

Carrera

17 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

Carrera

247 HP

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Trim Levels

ALL 1990 PORSCHE 911 TRIMS

Carrera

Top Rated
MyCar Score™69.3

Body

Convertible

MPG

17

HP

247

Drive

rear wheel drive

Carrera

MyCar Score™69.3

Body

Coupe

MPG

17

HP

247

Drive

rear wheel drive

Carrera Targa

MyCar Score™69.3

Body

Coupe

MPG

17

HP

247

Drive

rear wheel drive

Carrera 4

MyCar Score™68.7

Body

Convertible

MPG

16

HP

247

Drive

all wheel drive

Carrera 4

MyCar Score™68.7

Body

Coupe

MPG

16

HP

247

Drive

all wheel drive

Carrera 4 Targa

MyCar Score™68.7

Body

Coupe

MPG

16

HP

247

Drive

all wheel drive

At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Convertible, Coupe

MPG Range

16–17 MPG

HP Range

247 HP

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 1990 911 trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

168.3 in

Width

65 in

Height

52 in

Wheelbase

89.4 in

Cargo & Capacity

Curb Weight

3,031 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

4 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Car Seat Usability

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    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.

    Common Questions

    1990 PORSCHE 911 FAQ

    How many recalls does a 1990 Porsche 911 have?

    The 1990 Porsche 911 has 4 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 1990 Porsche 911?

    The 1990 Porsche 911 gets 16–17 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 1990 Porsche 911 trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Carrera trim scores highest at 69.3 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 1990 Porsche 911 a good used car?

    The 1990 Porsche 911 has an average MyCar Score™ of 69 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.