1969
Porsche
914
The Porsche 914 is distinguished by its mid-engine layout, which provided exceptional handling characteristics for its time. It was also one of the most affordable ways to own a Porsche, making it a popular choice for e...
1969–1976

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The Porsche 914 was a mid-engine sports car designed and manufactured collaboratively by Volkswagen and Porsche from 1969 to 1976. It was available as a two-seater targa with a removable roof panel and was known for its balanced handling and affordability compared to other Porsche models.
The Porsche 914 is distinguished by its mid-engine layout, which provided exceptional handling characteristics for its time.
History
The Porsche 914 was developed as a joint venture between Volkswagen and Porsche to create an entry-level sports car. It was introduced in 1969 and was initially offered with a choice of flat-four or flat-six engines. The 914 was notable for its mid-engine layout, which provided excellent handling characteristics. Despite initial criticism for its styling and performance, the 914 gained popularity over its production run and became a successful model for Porsche.
On track
The Porsche 914 saw success in motorsport, particularly in endurance racing. The 914/6 variant, with its more powerful engine, was campaigned in events like the 24 Hours of Le Mans and various SCCA races, showcasing its performance capabilities.
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Years in the garage
- 197440
- 197533
- 197021
- 197619
- 197319
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- Red10
- Yellow9
- Silver9
- Orange8
- Green6
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Generations
1969
1969-1976 (1969–1976)
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