1981 Porsche 911 Spark Plugs

Your 1981 Porsche 911 might be the best vehicle you’ve ever owned. Or you may just be struggling to keep it highway-approved. No matter the situation, Advance Auto Parts has the Spark Plugs you desperately need.

We currently carry 12 Spark Plugs to choose from for your 1981 Porsche 911, and our inventory prices range from as little as $1.99 up to $11.99.

On top of low prices, Advance Auto Parts offers 6 different trusted brands of Spark Plugs for the 1981 Porsche 911. We only sell parts from trusted brands like NGK so that you can find quality parts you can count on.

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Spark Plugs for Your 1981 Porsche 911

Autolite – Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration (Part No.63)

Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration

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$3.49
With over 100 years of engineering expertise and more than 11 billion plugs sold, Autolite continues to set the standard in spark plug technology. Designed and engineered in the USA, these spark plugs feature a copper-glass seal that bonds the insulator, terminal post, and center electrode together, ensuring full required voltage at the spark gap with a 100% leak-proof, gas-tight seal. The multi-rib insulator reduces the risk of flash-over, while the one-piece terminal post adds strength and durability. Additionally, the built-in resistor minimizes radio frequency interference (RFI) and electrode erosion, making these spark plugs a reliable choice for enhancing your vehicle’s performance.

Product Features:
  • Copper-glass seal bonds insulator, terminal post center electrode together; assures full required voltage at spark gap; gas-tight seal (100% leak proof)
  • Multi-rib insulator reduces danger of “flash-over”
  • One-piece terminal post adds strength
  • Resistor reduces radio frequency interference (RFI) and electrode erosion
  • Quick Starts and Smooth Acceleration: The Autolite Copper Spark Plug is engineered to deliver quick starts and smooth acceleration, enhancing your vehicle’s overall performance.
  • Good Fuel Economy: Designed to optimize fuel efficiency, these spark plugs help you achieve better fuel economy, saving you money at the pump.
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ACDelco – Conventional Nickel Tip Copper Core Spark Plug: Reliable Performance (Part No.R42XLS)

Conventional Nickel Tip Copper Core Spark Plug: Reliable Performance

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$4.99
ACDelco Professional Conventional Spark Plugs are designed for reliability and efficient performance, and are a high quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today. Their high-quality copper cores and outstanding suppression characteristics deliver reliable performance. They are also available for Marine applications. These premium aftermarket replacement spark plugs are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Black Onyx coating helps reduce corrosion
  • Copper core provides great heat transfer and helps maximize plug durability
  • Ribbed suppressor seal extends resistance and helps prevent spark ‘flash over’ and misfires
  • Nickel-chrome alloy sheathing helps prevent corrosion on center electrode
  • Available for use in Marine applications
  • Some ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts may have formerly appeared as GM Genuine Parts (OE) or ACDelco Professional
  • ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts are designed, engineered and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors
  • GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
  • GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
  • High-Quality Copper Core: Designed with a high-quality copper core to ensure reliable and efficient performance.
  • Nickel Alloy Electrode Tip: Features a nickel alloy center electrode tip for enhanced durability and performance.
  • Outstanding Suppression Characteristics: Engineered with superior suppression characteristics to deliver consistent and reliable performance.
  • Premium Aftermarket Replacement: Manufactured to meet high standards of fit, form, and function, providing a dependable replacement option for many vehicles.
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NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, BPR7EIX (Part No.4055)

Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, BPR7EIX

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$11.99
NGK Iridium IX spark plugs are specifically designed for the performance enthusiast. Iridium IX provides outstanding acceleration, high fuel efficiency and durability. NGK Iridium IX plugs offer extreme ignitability and exceptional anti-fouling. Tapered cut ground electrode provides improved starting, idling and throttle response. The Iridium fine wire center electrode’s durability is six times harder than platinum. Iridium alloy’s extremely high melting point is perfect for today’s engines. For even greater performance consider upgrading to an NGK Ruthenium HX plug.

Product Features:
  • SINGLE IRIDIUM TIP: Fine wire 0.6 millimeter iridium tip center electrode ensures high durability and a consistently stable spark
  • IRIDIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Iridium’s density (6x that of platinum) and extremely high melting point is perfect for modern high efficiency engines
  • TAPERED CUT GROUND ELECTRODE: Reduced quenching design produces outstanding ignitability, improved acceleration, fuel efficiency and durability
  • SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
  • TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
  • RECOMMENDED USAGE: Modified or high performance applications, or as an upgrade to OE nickel alloy spark plugs
  • Outstanding Acceleration and High Fuel Efficiency: NGK Iridium IX spark plugs are engineered to deliver superior acceleration and enhance fuel efficiency, making them ideal for performance enthusiasts.
  • Extreme Ignitability and Anti-Fouling: These spark plugs offer exceptional ignitability and are designed to resist fouling, ensuring reliable performance in various driving conditions.
  • Improved Starting, Idling, and Throttle Response: The tapered cut ground electrode design enhances starting, idling, and throttle response, contributing to a smoother driving experience.
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Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration (Part No.AP63)

Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration

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$4.49
Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Designed and engineered in the USA, Autolite Platinum spark plugs provide a center wire platinum firing tip which provides reduced gap erosion, fewer misfires, better performance and increased durability. Consider upgrading to Autolite Double Platinum or Iridium XP spark plugs for increased performance.

Product Features:
  • High nickel alloy side electrode maintains precise gap
  • Full platinum tip assures virtually no gap erosion for long life
  • Necked-down center electrode fires quicker, cleaner with less voltage for easier starts, quicker acceleration and improved fuel economy (as compared to standard plugs)
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Autolite – Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life (Part No.APP63)

Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life

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$6.49
Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Designed and engineered in the USA, Autolite Double Platinum spark plugs feature platinum-to-platinum firing which virtually eliminates gap erosion, reduces misfires and increases durability of the plug. Consider upgrading to Autolite Iridium XP spark plugs for increased performance.

Product Features:
  • Works to optimize engine performance for a longer life and improved fuel economy
  • OE design
  • Full-platinum tips; platinum on both the center and side electrodes to promote reduced gap wear
  • Platinum ball welding process provides a consistent point of contact for enhanced adhesion
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NGK – OE Series Standard Nickel Spark Plug: Conventional Tip Design, BPR7ES (Part No.5534)

OE Series Standard Nickel Spark Plug: Conventional Tip Design, BPR7ES

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NGK Standard spark plugs (in the iconic NGK ‘yellow box’ packaging) are a proven OE cornerstone and technology customers have relied on for decades. Engineered specifically for OE applications, NGK Standard spark plugs provide OE quality nickel alloy reliable performance and design. NGK’s legendary high grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance, while triple gasket sealing prevents combustion gas leakage. Solid 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges. Trivalent metal plating ensures superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties.

Product Features:
  • ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT DESIGN: OEM quality construction nickel alloy center electrode provides consistent performance
  • RECOMMENDED USAGE: Best for vehicles with OE nickel alloy plugs, not recommended on vehicles with factory precious metal plugs
  • NGK’s OE CERAMIC TECHNOLOGY: High grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance
  • SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
  • COLD-ROLLED THREADS: Prevents cross-threading and damage to cylinder heads
  • TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
  • Triple Gasket Sealing: Prevents combustion gas leakage, ensuring efficient engine performance.
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E3 – DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power, Saves Gas (Part No.E3.46)

DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power, Saves Gas

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$7.49
The Spark Plugs are the product of years of fundamental research in the combustion field. The unique patented electrode configuration of these new The spark plugs increases the amount of combustion pressure created during each power stroke of an engine, which results in a marked increase in power output, fuel economy, and reduced emissions in all gasoline engines. E3.46 is a 14mm, 0.750 reach plug with a gasket seat. It fits a wide variety of applications from the 60s to early 90s, especially import. E3.46 is widely stocked in automotive retail stores. The automotive plugs have three legs securing the Diamond FIRE electrode to the shell. This allows for excellent heat transfer, and helps to create more turbulence in the cylinder. The patented Diamond FIRE side wire is proven to increase power, reduce fuel consumption and improve hydrocarbon emissions in long-term use.

Product Features:
  • E3’s Diamond Fire edge to edge ground electrode provides maximum performance with increased efficiency and a faster more complete burn.
  • Smoother Acceleration & Idle – The faster flame initiated by the The spark plug results in a more complete burn of the ingested fuel charge. More pressure is created against the piston more fuel is put to work
  • Energy – Power output improved up to 6% on average in the typical operating ranges. Results will vary.
  • Efficiency – The “diamond shaped” side wire electrode projects the combustion spark in a way that more quickly ignites the air/fuel mixture, thereby creating a significantly faster and larger flame kernel. The result is that more fuel is put to work durin
  • E3’s patented Diamond Fire Technology provides a cleaner burning combustion, which translates into fuel savings and reduced engine carbon deposits
  • The Spark Plugs are pre-gapped at the factory and cannot be adjusted.
  • Wide Compatibility: The E3.46 spark plugs are 14mm with a 0.750 reach and a gasket seat, making them suitable for a wide range of applications from the 1960s to early 1990s, especially for import vehicles.
  • Widely Available: The E3.46 spark plugs are widely stocked in automotive retail stores, ensuring easy availability for consumers.
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Autolite Iridium – Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition (Part No.XP63)

Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition

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$9.99
Autolite® Iridium XP Enhanced Alloy Technology Spark Plugs is one of the brand’s most technologically advanced spark plugs ever. These spark plugs provide better durability and a more focused ignition for better overall ignitability and optimum performance. Autolite® spark plugs are the best alternativ e to OE spark plugs, offering OE form, fit and function for all makes and models, both foreign and domestic, at a value price. Autolite provides the automotive aftermarket and original equipment manufacturers with the highest quality ignition products and is the leading supplier of spark plugs.
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Champion – Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RN7YC (Part No.332)

Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RN7YC

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$2.99
Dependable performance. This Champion spark plug features a copper core electrode that provides increased conductivity and heat control for good overall wear.

Product Features:
  • Copper Plus – Dependable Performance.
  • Copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range for longer life
  • Patented TinTac and ULTRASEAL coated shell for maximum corrosion resistance
  • Patented SAC-9 semiconductor resistor for maximum EMI & RFI suppression
  • Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance
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Champion – Copper Plus Small Engine- Boxed – N7YC (Part No.813)

Copper Plus Small Engine- Boxed - N7YC

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$1.99
Dependable performance. This Champion spark plug features a copper core electrode that provides increased conductivity and heat control for good overall wear.

Product Features:
  • Resists fouling
  • Superior corrosion resistance
  • Dependable and proven performance
  • Increased conductivity and heat control for good overall wear
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Champion – Iridium Spark Plug: Maximum Performance, OE Replacement, RN8WYPB3 (Part No.9804)

Iridium Spark Plug: Maximum Performance, OE Replacement, RN8WYPB3

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$8.49
Champion® Iridium – the ultimate element. This spark plug’s fine-wire iridium center and platinum ground electrodes provide the sharpest spark focus for maximum performance.

Product Features:
  • Champion Iridium – Maximum Performance. Premium Spark Plug
  • Iridium center electrode delivers maximum life
  • Fine-wire center electrode and V-trimmed for greater ignitability
  • V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus
  • Maintains stable operating temperature under all engine loads
  • Heat-Active┐ alloy allows electrodes to reach optimal temperature quickly
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Bosch – Super Plus (Copper Core) Spark Plug (Part No.F1000298698BOS)

Super Plus (Copper Core) Spark Plug

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$5.22
The Bosch Super Plus Spark Plug utilizes an yttrium enhanced copper core center electrode, making it one of the longest lasting copper core spark plug on the market – by 50% versus even OE plugs. Bosch Super Plus also features a tapered, v-profile ground electrode for improved cold starts and better fuel ignitability. Center Electrode Core Material: Nickel-Yttrium and Copper – Center Electrode Tip Material: Nickel-Yttrium – Ground Electrode Tip Material: Nickel-Chromium

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and direct fit application.
  • Heavy-duty yttrium-enhanced copper core center electrode.
  • Tapered, v-profile nickel chromium ground electrode.
  • Nickel-plated rolled threads.
  • Metal glass fused resistor.
  • Angular, five-ribbed insulator design.
  • Electrode gap is factory set and never requires adjustment.
  • Anti-seize and corrosion protection. Bosch Super Plus Spark Plugs deliver quality performance based on technology that’s proven on racetracks around the world in the most sophisticated racing engines
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Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, BPR7EIX
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Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, BPR7EIX
“Improving combustion in an early ’80s Ferrari with mechanical fuel injection. Smaller tip = hotter spark.”
Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life
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Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life
“Great product – comes pre-gapped. Hassle free ordering and fit the car like a glove. Also, the manager of the store was excellent. He had the part rea”
Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration
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Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration
“This plug is being used my older Yamaha v-twin motors like in the Virago and V-star. It runs a bit hotter than standard replacement plugs, and fires m”