Porsche Tapiro

Porsche Tapiro
Porsche Tapiro and Giorgetto Giugiaro
Overview
ManufacturerPorsche
Production1970 (1 built)
DesignerGiorgetto Giugiaro (Italdesign)
Body and chassis
ClassSports car
LayoutRear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive
RelatedPorsche 914/6
Powertrain
Engine2.4 L flat-six
Transmission5-speed manual

The Porsche Tapiro is a concept car built by Porsche in 1970. It was designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro and has a traditional 1970s wedge design, which critics say somewhat resembles that of the De Tomaso Mangusta. The chassis is based on the Porsche 914/6, and it features gullwing-style doors.