if you don't mind a few miles on the clock.
http://search.autotrader.co.uk/es-uk... rch_full.y=12 Owned both and the 998 is definitely smoother to be honest. It also has the p4 brakes which are a definite improvement on the wooden jobs from the 996.
Service history a real advantage. Reliability definitely not an issue on the 998 afterall they had been making it for so long by then they should have sorted out all the issues.