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996.1 vs 996.2 — the sub-generation split that shapes everything

Porsche 911 (996) · factory-spec

The 996 splits into two clear sub-generations. The 996.1 (1999-2001) uses the M96 3.4L, cable throttle, narrow body, and lacks standard PSM on the C2 (PSM was standard on the C4/C4S).