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Old 09-08-2020, 02:37 PM   #41
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Originally Posted by nikitopo View Post
This is around $42,800 in today's price which is much cheaper to a base Cayman that costs $59,900. Same prices hold for Europe for 924 and Cayman. A $42,800 price is certainly not "cheap", but it was the budget friendly car that Porsche doesn't have today..
A straight adjusted dollar cost comparison doesn't work though.

The 1976 car could not be sold new today, not by any stretch of the imagination. They were much simpler cars with not near the tech.
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