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These are superb engines...just the plastic pipes stink. And there is a fix out there.
Did it and changed belts, thermo, w pump, etc., etc, s/c stuff, fluids, etc.
If you want to have some real fun, look up bore scoring on Porsches.....not if but when.....the very latest ones may be ok, but who knows. Our cars are by comparison rock solid.
Plus our suspension has to pass the same toughness test as Land Rover SUV's.....wheels and suspension are super tough and given the roads now, that is a good thing.