Porsche 914

Porsche 914
Porsche 914
	1970 Porsche 914
Overview
Manufacturer	Porsche (Type 914/6); Karmann (Type 914/4);
Also called	VW-Porsche 914
Production	1969–1976; 118,978 produced; 914/4: 115,646; 914/6: 3,332; 914/8: 2;
Assembly	West Germany: Stuttgart, Zuffenhausen; West Germany: Osnabrück (VW-Porsche);
Designer	Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, Heinrich Klie
Body and chassis
Class	Sports car
Body style	2-door targa
Layout	Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive
Related	Porsche 914-6 GT; Porsche Tapiro;
Powertrain
Engine	1.7 L Volkswagen Type 4 F4; 1.8 L Volkswagen Type 4 F4; 2.0 L Volkswagen Type 4 F4; 2.0 L Type 901/36 F6 (914/6);
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,450 mm (96.5 in)
Length	3,985 mm (156.9 in)
Width	1,650 mm (65.0 in)
Height	1,230 mm (48.4 in)
Curb weight	940–995 kg (2,072–2,194 lb)
Chronology
Predecessor	Porsche 912; Volkswagen Type 34 Karmann Ghia;
Successor	Porsche 924

The Porsche 914 or VW-Porsche 914 is a mid-engined sports car designed, manufactured and marketed collaboratively by Volkswagen and Porsche from 1969 until 1976. It was only available as a targa-topped two-seat roadster powered by either a flat-4 or flat-six engine.