Porsche 914 – Stuck in the Middle with You

The Steelers Wheel 1973 pop tune “Stuck in the Middle with You” could very well have been the theme song for the Porsche 914. Though the 914 was originally released in 1969, four years before the song would top the pop charts, by 1973 the 914 found just the right balance of performance with the 2.0-liter powered 4-cylinder 914. Taking the helm as the first German built, volume production, mid-engine car, the 914 would go on to become a critical component to the growth of the Porsche brand.

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