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Originally Posted by onewhippedpuppy View Post
A base 987 Boxster is still a damn good car, and will outperform just about any stock air-cooled 911. I would strongly recommend driving one to determine if you really "need" to get an S, I've had both. You should be able to get a very nice base 987 for $15k, but that's at the low end of an S.
The 2.7 base 987 has the peaky torque curve, so plenty more fun to drive it,
just spool it up and it goes like stink

the bigger S has it's torque at lower revs , sure it's faster but for driving fun on public roads.. the 2.7 with a manual is more fun.


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