Porsche 914
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Detailed specifications and information
| Name | Porsche 914 |
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| Source | Wikidata |
| Manufacturer | Porsche (Type 914/6) Karmann (Type 914/4) Source |
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| Retrieved At | 2026-11-04 |
| Powertrain | 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) Source |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual 4-speed semi-automatic transmission ( Sportomatic ) Source |
| Dimensions | Wheelbase: 2,450 mm (96.5 in); Length: 3,985 mm (156.9 in); Width: 1,650 mm (65.0 in) Source |
| Features | [ edit ] Source |
Detailed source specifications
| Section | Label | Value | Source Url |
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| 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) | Source |
| Powertrain | Transmission | 5-speed manual 4-speed semi-automatic transmission ( Sportomatic ) | Source |
| Dimensions | Wheelbase | 2,450 mm (96.5 in) | Source |
| Dimensions | Length | 3,985 mm (156.9 in) | Source |
| Dimensions | Width | 1,650 mm (65.0 in) | Source |
| Dimensions | Curb weight | 940–995 kg (2,072–2,194 lb) | Source |
| Technical specifications of the standard versions | Front suspension | MacPherson struts and lower A-arms. Longitudinal torsion bars. | Source |
| Technical specifications of the standard versions | Rear suspension | Semi-trailing arms . Coil springs over tubular shock absorbers. | Source |
| Technical specifications of the standard versions | Wheelbase | 2,450 mm (96.5 in) | Source |
| v t e Porsche | Engines and technologies | List of Porsche engines Boxer engine Tiptronic PDK VarioCam VarioRam | Source |
| A marque of the Volkswagen Group See also : Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles | Engines | Petrol engines Discontinued petrol engines G40 / G60 VR6 engine Diesel engines Discontinued diesel engines North American engines Air-cooled engine Wasserboxer | Source |
Contents
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| 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 [ 1 ] 914/4 : 115,646 914/6 : 3,332 914/8 : 2 [ 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) |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual 4-speed semi-automatic transmission ( Sportomatic ) |
| Dimensions | — |
| Wheelbase | 2,450 mm (96.5 in) |
| Length | 3,985 mm (156.9 in) |
| Width | 1,650 mm (65.0 in) |
| Curb weight | 940–995 kg (2,072–2,194 lb) |
| Chronology | — |
| Predecessor | Porsche 912 Volkswagen Type 34 Karmann Ghia |
| Successor | Porsche 924 |
Technical specifications of the standard versions
| 914/4 1.7 S (Targa) | 914/6 Sc (Targa) | 914 1.8 Base (Targa) | 914 2.0 Sc (Targa) | |
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| Engine | Flat, four-cylinder boxer engine | Flat, six-cylinder Type 901/3 boxer engine | Flat, four-cylinder boxer engine | Flat, four-cylinder boxer engine |
| Induction | Bosch D-Jetronic Fuel injection | Two 3-barrel 40 mm Weber Carburetors | Bosch L-Jetronic Fuel injection (European-spec Dual Carburettor) | Bosch D-Jetronic Fuel injection |
| Displacement | 1,679 cc (102.5 cu in) | 1,991 cc (121.5 cu in) | 1,795 cc (109.5 cu in) | 1,970 cc (120.2 cu in) |
| Bore x stroke | 90 mm × 66 mm (3.5 in × 2.6 in) | 80 mm × 66 mm (3.1 in × 2.6 in) | 93 mm × 66 mm (3.7 in × 2.6 in) | 94 mm × 71 mm (3.7 in × 2.8 in) |
| Maximum power | 59 kW (80 PS; 79 hp) at 4900 rpm | 81 kW (110 PS; 109 hp) at 5800 rpm | 63 kW (86 PS; 84 hp) | 74 kW (101 PS; 99 hp) at 5000 rpm |
| Maximum torque | 136 N⋅m (100 lb⋅ft) at 2700 rpm | 160 N⋅m (118 lbf⋅ft) at 4200 rpm | 138 N⋅m (102 lb⋅ft) at 3400 rpm | 160 N⋅m (118 lbf⋅ft) at 3500 rpm |
| Compression ratio | 8.2:1 | 8.6:1 | 7.3:1 (European-spec 8.6:1) | 7.6:1 (European-spec 8.0:1) |
| Valvetrain | Single cam-in-block . 2 overhead valves per cylinder. | Single overhead camshaft (one per cylinder head). 2 overhead valves per cylinder. | Single cam-in-block. 2 overhead valves per cylinder. | — |
| Cooling | Air cooling (fan) | — | — | — |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual transmission | 5-speed manual transmission 4-speed semi-automatic transmission ( Sportomatic ) | 5-speed manual transmission | — |
| Front suspension | MacPherson struts and lower A-arms. Longitudinal torsion bars. | — | — | — |
| Rear suspension | Semi-trailing arms . Coil springs over tubular shock absorbers. | — | — | — |
| Body/chassis | Steel unibody | — | — | — |
| Track width (front/rear) | 1,337 / 1,374 mm (52.6 / 54.1 in) | 1,361 / 1,382 mm (53.6 / 54.4 in) | — | — |
| Wheelbase | 2,450 mm (96.5 in) | — | — | — |
| Brakes Front/rear | 255 mm (10.05 in) disc / 282 mm (11.10 in) disc | 11.12 in (282 mm) vented disc / 11.25 in (286 mm) disc | ||
| Tires | 155 SR 15 | 165 HR 15 or 185 HR 14 | 165 SR 15 | 165 HR 15 |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 3,985 mm × 1,650 mm × 1,220 mm (156.9 in × 65.0 in × 48.0 in) | 3,985 mm × 1,650 mm × 1,220 mm (156.9 in × 65.0 in × 48.0 in) | 3,985 mm × 1,650 mm × 1,230 mm (156.9 in × 65.0 in × 48.4 in) | — |
| Curb weight | 940 kg (2,072 lb) [ a ] | 985 kg (2,172 lb) [ a ] | 950 kg (2,094 lb) | — |
| Maximum speed | 186.5 km/h (115.9 mph) | 207 km/h (129 mph) [ a ] | 178 km/h (111 mph) | 190 km/h (118 mph) |
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) | 13.3 s | 8.7 s [ a ] | 12.0 s | 10.5 s |
914 road car timeline
| Field | Value 1 | Value 2 | Value 3 | Value 4 | Value 5 | Value 6 | Value 7 | Value 8 | Value 9 |
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| Porsche 914 model/power production timeline: 1968 to 1977 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Model | Power | 1960s | 1970s | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 914/4 | 59 kW (80 PS; 79 hp) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 914/6 | 81 kW (110 PS; 109 hp) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 914 1.7 | 59 kW (80 PS; 79 hp) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 914 1.8 | 56 kW (76 PS; 75 hp) (US) 63 kW (86 PS; 84 hp) ( RoW ) | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 914 2.0 | 70 kW (95 PS; 94 hp) (US) 74 kW (101 PS; 99 hp) ( RoW ) | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 914 2.0 (US only) | 65 kW (88 PS; 87 hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
External links
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| Current models | 911 (992) Cayenne Macan Panamera Taycan |
| Past models | 356/2 356 597 911 ( classic / 930 / 964 / 993 / 996 / 997 / 991 ) 911 GT1 Straßenversion 912 914 918 Spyder 924 928 944 959 968 Boxster ( 986 / 987 / 981 / 982 ) Carrera GT Cayman ( 987 / 981 / 982 ) |
| Concepts | P1 Lohner–Porsche Type 12 114 356/1 530 542 Typ 754 T7 901 Tapiro 969 984 989 C88 Boxster E Prototype Panamericana Mission E Vision Gran Turismo Mission R Mission X Mission S 904 Le Mans Living Legend Concept Porsche Mission GT1 R Concept |
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| Drivers | Porsche Junioren |
| Engines and technologies | List of Porsche engines Boxer engine Tiptronic PDK VarioCam VarioRam |
| People | Porsche family Ferdinand Porsche Louise Piëch Ferdinand Piëch Ferry Porsche F. A. Porsche Wolfgang Porsche CEOs Ernst Fuhrmann Peter Schutz Arno Bohn [ de ] Heinz Branitzki [ de ] Wendelin Wiedeking Michael Macht Matthias Müller Oliver Blume Michael Leiters Ulrich Bez Helmuth Bott Wolfgang Dürheimer Robert Eberan von Eberhorst Fritz Huschke von Hanstein Holger Härter Al Holbert Uwe Hück Erwin Komenda Harm Lagaay Herbert Linge Pinky Lai Michael Mauer Hans Mezger Karl Rabe Franz Xaver Reimspiess Adolf Rosenberger Norbert Singer Hans von Veyder-Malberg |
| Porsche family | Ferdinand Porsche Louise Piëch Ferdinand Piëch Ferry Porsche F. A. Porsche Wolfgang Porsche |
| CEOs | Ernst Fuhrmann Peter Schutz Arno Bohn [ de ] Heinz Branitzki [ de ] Wendelin Wiedeking Michael Macht Matthias Müller Oliver Blume Michael Leiters |
| See also | Volkswagen Group Porsche SE Porsche Holding Porsche Design Porsche Engineering Porsche Museum Porsche Rennsport Reunion Porsche-Arena Porsche type numbers Porsche VIN numbers Highly Innovative Fuels Australia Porsche Experience Center Franciacorta Porsche Formula E Team |
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External links
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| v t e Volkswagen passenger cars | — | — |
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| SUVs/ crossovers | Atlas/Teramont ID.4 ID.5 ID.6 ID. Aura T6 ID. Cross ID. Era 5X ID. Era 8X ID. Era 9X ID. Tiguan ID. Unyx 06 ID. Unyx 08 T-Cross / Tharu XR / Taigun T-Roc Taigo/Nivus Talagon Taos/Tharu Tavendor Tayron Tera Tiguan | — |
| MPVs | ID. Buzz Viloran | — |
| Discontinued vehicles | Aircooled 181 411/412 (Type 4) 1500/1600 (Type 3) Beetle (Type 1) Brasília Country Buggy/Sakbayan Gacel Hebmüller Cabriolet Karmann Ghia Kommandeurswagen Kübelwagen Schwimmwagen Senda SP1/SP2 Type 18A Type 147 (Fridolin) VW-Porsche 914 Watercooled Ameo Apollo Arteon/CC Atlantic Beetle C-Trek Cabrio Cabriolet Carat Caribe Citi Golf (China) Citi Golf (South Africa) Clásico Corrado Corsar Dasher Derby Eos Fox Gol Golf Plus Golf Sportsvan Iltis K70 Logus Lupo New Beetle Parati Passat Lingyu Passat (North America) Phaeton Phideon Pointer Polo Playa Polo (Russia) Quantum Rabbit Routan Santana Scirocco Sharan SpaceCross Suran/SpaceFox Taro T-Roc Cabriolet Touareg Touran Up Vento/Polo Sedan Voyage/Gol Sedan XL1 | — |
| Aircooled | 181 411/412 (Type 4) 1500/1600 (Type 3) Beetle (Type 1) Brasília Country Buggy/Sakbayan Gacel Hebmüller Cabriolet Karmann Ghia Kommandeurswagen Kübelwagen Schwimmwagen Senda SP1/SP2 Type 18A Type 147 (Fridolin) VW-Porsche 914 | — |
| Watercooled | Ameo Apollo Arteon/CC Atlantic Beetle C-Trek Cabrio Cabriolet Carat Caribe Citi Golf (China) Citi Golf (South Africa) Clásico Corrado Corsar Dasher Derby Eos Fox Gol Golf Plus Golf Sportsvan Iltis K70 Logus Lupo New Beetle Parati Passat Lingyu Passat (North America) Phaeton Phideon Pointer Polo Playa Polo (Russia) Quantum Rabbit Routan Santana Scirocco Sharan SpaceCross Suran/SpaceFox Taro T-Roc Cabriolet Touareg Touran Up Vento/Polo Sedan Voyage/Gol Sedan XL1 | — |
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| Racing cars | Polo R WRC I.D. R Formula Vee EMPI Imp Baja Bug Meyers Manx Race Touareg | — |
| Engines | Petrol engines Discontinued petrol engines G40 / G60 VR6 engine Diesel engines Discontinued diesel engines North American engines Air-cooled engine Wasserboxer | — |
| Factories | Autoeuropa Bratislava Chattanooga Poznań Transparent Factory Westmoreland Wolfsburg Zwickau | — |
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Available sourced specifications
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen |
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| Last sourced | 2026-11-04 |