Porsche 944

• On sale: 1982 - 1991
• Price range: £3,500 - £15,000

Classic Porsches are hot property in investor car circles, according to business analyst Bloomberg. While that’s great if you own an old 911, it’s also a sign that up-and-coming cars like the 944 aren’t far behind the curve.

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Early examples offer the best value, with prices starting from £3,500, while later Turbo and S2 cars are the best to drive. Find a nice original model, keep on top of the maintenance, and you really can’t go wrong.

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