‘These are peanuts for what they are’ says expert urging drivers to consider ‘modern classics’ including £3k Porsche

A CLASSIC car expert urged drivers to snap up some luxury gems for great value for money.

The Motor Grid listed five “modern classics” to add to your garage, including a £3,000 Porsche.

This car expert listed five classic super motors that can be great value for moneyThe Motor Grid/Tiktok

He said that Audi TT Quattro Sport cars ‘are peanuts for what they are’Handout

Audi TT Quattro Sport

Introduced in 2005, the Audi TT Quattro Sport is a high-performance variant of the Audi TT.

It has upgraded engine specifications and sport-tuned suspension for improved handling and acceleration.

The “Quattro” system also provides enhanced traction and performance, especially in various driving conditions.

Depending on the model year, it may come equipped with advanced infotainment systems, driver assistance features, and connectivity options.

“These cars are peanuts, I think, for what they are,” the car expert said.

“They are between £12,000 and £15,000 for a good example.”

AlamyAn old Porsche 944 Coupe S2 can sell for as little as £3,000[/caption]

Porsche 944 Coupe S2

The Porsche 944 Coupe S2, produced from 1989 to 1991, features a 3.0-liter 4-cylinder engine, delivering around 208 horsepower.

It has a sleek, aerodynamic design, pop-up headlights, and a rear spoiler.

The S2 model boasted improved performance, handling, and upgraded interior features compared to earlier 944 versions.

The car expert explained how this super motor can be a good option for those Porsche fans who aren’t keen on the front-engined 944.

“You can get a rotter from about £3,000 to something that is relatively in good condition for £15,000,” he told his TikTok followers.

The TVR Chimaera 400 was also recommended by the car expertThe Motor Grid/Tiktok

TVR Chimaera 400

The TVR Chimaera 400, produced in the late 1990s, is equipped with a 4.0-liter V8 engine, providing substantial power and performance.

The Chimaera 400 also has impressive acceleration and top speed figures, contributing to its sports car reputation.

Characterized by a sleek and distinctive design, the Chimaera featured curves and a convertible top for an open-air driving experience.

Inside, it offered a driver-focused cockpit with minimalistic design elements.

But buyers must be really careful about the outriggers and the chassis condition before purchasing, the expert warned.

A TVR Chimaera 400 can cost between £15,000 and £20,000, depending on the seller and its condition.

The BMW Z4 Coupe is popular with classic car collectors for its sporty designThe Motor Grid/Tiktok

BMW Z4 Coupe

“These cars are very popular with enthusiasts and quite rightly so,” said the car expert.

“You can get them anywhere between £10,000 and £13,000 for a good example.”

The BMW Z4 Coupe, known for its sporty design and performance, typically includes various engine options, including powerful inline-six and four-cylinder engines, providing a range of performance levels.

Some models come with a retractable hardtop, allowing the car to convert between a coupe and a convertible.

Porsche 911 996 Carrera 2 ranges from anywhere between £8,000 and £15,000

Porsche 911 996 C2

The Porsche 911 996 Carrera 2 (C2) is a model known for its flat-six engine, which delivers strong performance.

Its other distinctive features include a more modern design with integrated bumpers, but it retained the iconic 911 silhouette.

Despite “rubbing some people up the wrong way” because of its headlights, the classic cart expert revealed this super car ranges from anywhere between £8,000 and £15,000.

The “C2” designation signifies rear-wheel drive, contributing to a classic 911 driving experience.

This Porsche also has responsive handling, precise steering, and a balanced chassis.

   

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