Porsche 914/6

1970 PORSCHE 914-6

–Black with Black Leather Upholstery, Black carpeting and Black removeable top, 2.4 Liter 6-Cylinder Engine, 5 Speed Manual gearbox, restored with upgrades.

The development of the Porsche 914 was a joint effort by Porsche and Volkswagen and, from the model year 1970, the vehicle was the new entry-level Porsche model. The two-seater, also known as the VW-Porsche, was a mid-engine sports car with striking design features including a wheelbase that was very long in proportion to the vehicle’s length, short overhangs, a removable mid-section of the roof, which was made of fiberglass-reinforced plastic, and a wide safety bar. The 914 also featured pop-up headlights. At its launch, the 914 was available with two engines. The 914 featured a 1.7-liter four-cylinder Volkswagen boxer engine delivering 80 PS or The 914/6 had a 2.0-liter six-cylinder boxer engine from the Porsche 911 T with 110 PS.
The 914-6 also had some distinctive features unique to it, the ignition lock was on the left of the steering wheel in true Porsche style and the wheels were mounted with five wheel/lug nuts. Porsche also built the 914/6 at its main plant in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen.