Rare
Among 1982 cars still registered
Rarer than 85% of other 1982 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1982 Porsche 944?
1982 Porsche 944
31
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 31 Porsche 944 vehicles made in 1982 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1982 are 6.0% of every Porsche 944 still registered (about 520 across all years). By count, 1982 ranks 8th of 12 build years for the 944. The busiest year is 1989 (about 82 still registered); 1982 has about 38% as many. On 31 January 2021 there were about 27 — up about 15% since. Rarer than 85% of other 1982 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
38%
Versus the busiest 944 year
1982 has about 38% as many still registered as 1989 (about 82).
6.0%
Share of this 944 fleet
About 31 of about 520 944 vehicles still registered, all years together.
42%
Registered in QLD
About 13 of about 31 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1982 Porsche 944
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
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| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 27 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 26 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 32 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 28 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 31 |
1982 Porsche 944 vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1982 944
Peak year (1989)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
944 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the 944, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1982 | About 31 |
| 1983 | About 38 |
| 1984 | About 63 |
| 1985 | About 80 |
| 1986 | About 76 |
| 1987 | About 31 |
| 1988 | About 49 |
| 1989 | About 82 |
| 1990 | About 58 |
| 1991 | About 6 |
| 1992 | About 3 |
| 1996 | About 3 |
1982 Porsche 944 registrations by state
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 3 |
| VIC | About 3 |
| QLD | About 13 |
| WA | About 4 |
| SA | About 7 |
| TAS | About 3 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: Red
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.
What a fill might cost· tap to enter your postcode
A typical sedan tank is about 60 L — edit if you know yours.
Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.
How likely are you to spot one?
About 451,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1982 Porsche 944.
Spot a 1982 Porsche 944Under 1%
Spot any Porsche 944, any yearAbout 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1982 Porsche 944
- How does 1982 rank among 944 build years?
- 8th of 12 build years by count. About 31 still registered in Australia.
- How many 944 vehicles still registered were made in 1982?
- 6.0% — about 31 of about 520 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1982 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 85% of other 1982 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most 944 still registered?
- 1989. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- QLD (About 13); SA (About 7). State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Based on BITRE Road Vehicles Australia, January 2021–2025 (CC BY 3.0 AU; the January 2024 release is CC BY 2.5 AU). Colour: Victorian Department of Transport and Planning, Whole Fleet Vehicle Registration Snapshot by Model, Q4 2024 (CC BY 4.0). Oz rare cars is not affiliated with or endorsed by BITRE, the Australian Government or the Victorian Government. Registration counts are not sales, not a valuation, and not advice. Method