How many Porsche vehicles were sold in Australia in 1997?

See Porsche's sales history, top models, peak years and how it is tracking against the market.
Latest dataset: August 2026
Version 3.02
Porsche vehicles sold
616
1997
Top model
986
400 sales
Peak year
2024
7,029 sales
Latest YTD vs prior
−29.3%
same period last year
CarExpert context

Editorial Summary

In 1997, Porsche recorded 616 new-vehicle sales in Australia. Porsche 986 was the leading model in this view, with 400 sales. The highest annual result in the loaded history was 7,029 sales in 2024. That was 108.8% higher than the previous full-year result.

Historical sales trend

Full-history view for this slice across 1991–2026 (1997 · Porsche).

Sales by year: 1997 · Porsche

Year-by-year totals for 1997 · Porsche.
YearTotalvs prev
2026 YTD2,704−29.3%
20255,133−27.0%
20247,029+16.1%
20236,052+7.9%
20225,608+26.6%
20214,428+4.4%
20204,243+2.0%
20194,161+6.4%
20183,909−12.8%
20174,484+1.1%
20164,434+8.4%
20154,090+45.4%
20142,812+47.6%
20131,905+38.7%
20121,373+2.2%
20111,343+6.1%
20101,266+23.5%
20091,025−11.4%
20081,157−16.2%
20071,380+19.6%
20061,154−4.2%
20051,205−4.7%
20041,264+6.5%
20031,187+66.7%
2002712−12.3%
2001812+17.9%
2000689+13.3%
1999608−19.4%
1998754+22.4%
1997616+108.8%
1996295+8.5%
1995272+28.3%
1994212+51.4%
1993140+20.7%
1992116+12.6%
1991103—
Data Notice

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Purchase data

Top models: 1997 · Porsche

Best-selling vehicles for 1997 · Porsche, with each model's share of Porsche sales.
#VehicleSalesShare
1Porsche 986
40064.9%
2Porsche 911
21635.1%

Key notes: 1997 · Porsche

Extra context to keep the top cleaner.
Porsche total in 1997: 616
Top Porsche model: 986 (400)
Historical year-end data from imported workbook sources.
Clean URL: /1997/porsche
Data from 1991-2026. Please note data for 1991-1997 is partial or incomplete and may not include all makes. Latest data is from August 2026.