At Collecting Cars, a remarkable 1986 Porsche 944 Safari ‘Rothman’ vehicle is up for auction. This modified classic transaxle sports car is in excellent condition and currently has a bid just over $20k. With only a couple of days left before the hammer goes down, this could be a steal for a lucky buyer.
The 1986 Porsche 944 Safari ‘Rothman’ from Collecting Cars is designed for both on- and off-road adventures. It features a custom lifted, fully adjustable suspension with 11 inches of ground clearance and a front winch discreetly wired through a repurposed OEM switch. Under the hood, you’ll find a naturally aspirated 2.5-liter inline-four engine paired with a five-speed manual transmission.
Race Ready
- 159,100 Miles
- Manual Transmission
- Left Hand Drive
- White / Blue (Rothmans) Exterior
- Burgundy Interior
- 2.5L Engine
This vehicle was originally white but now sports the iconic ‘Rothmans’ color scheme reminiscent of the 1986 Paris-Dakar-winning Porsche 959. The interior features burgundy Braum Racing Elite X seats, red Sabelt harnesses, and a dashboard covered in burgundy Italian Alcantara.
With its impressive performance and authentic race car aesthetics, the 1986 Porsche 944 Safari ‘Rothman’ from Collecting Cars is a bargain at just $20k. It comes with white 15-inch ‘Teledial’ alloy wheels fitted with BFGoodrich K02 Baja Champion tires and a basket-style roof rack with accessories.
The vehicle’s custom-built light bar features rally spotlights controlled by vintage toggle switches, and the cabin includes a Momo Prototipo steering wheel, harness bar, fire extinguisher, and modern stereo system. Don’t miss out on the chance to own this classic rally car.
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