{"id":874389,"date":"2024-12-17T13:36:25","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T13:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/?page_id=874389"},"modified":"2024-12-17T13:51:43","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T13:51:43","slug":"porsche-914-guide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/all-brands\/porsche\/porsche-914-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Porsche 914"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Porsche 914<\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">The Ultimate Guide<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">The Porsche 914 was a joint development between Porsche and Volkswagen and was the new Porsche entry-level model as of model year 1970. It was known as the &#8220;VW Porsche&#8221;. Striking design features included the very long wheelbase for the vehicle length, short overhangs, the removable roof centre panel made from glass fiber-reinforced plastic as well as the wide safety bar. At launch it was available with two engines. 914: 1.7-liter flat-four engine with 80 hp from Volkswagen and the 914\/6: 2.0-liter flat-six engine with 110 hp from the Porsche 911 T. These were followed by a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine with 100 hp based on the 1.7-liter engine in model year 1973 and a 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine with 85 hp in model year 1974.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"#block-wrap-98405\" rel=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">Overview<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 18px\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"#block-wrap-38340\" rel=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">Model Guides<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 18px\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"#block-wrap-56467\" rel=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">Featured Stories<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 18px\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"#block-wrap-42147\" rel=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">The Market<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 18px\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"#block-wrap-81353\" rel=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">Image Gallery<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1970-Porsche-914-003-1200.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>It was a car that was ahead of its time. Its mid-engine layout and focus on fuel efficiency were innovative for the era.<\/p>\n<p><small>&lt;p&gt;Stuttcars.com&lt;\/p&gt;<\/small><\/p>\n<p>The 914 is a true driver&#8217;s car. It&#8217;s light, nimble, and incredibly fun to toss around corners<\/p>\n<p><small>&lt;p&gt;Stuttcars.com&lt;\/p&gt;<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Porsche 914 The Ultimate Guide The Porsche 914 was a joint development between Porsche and Volkswagen and was the new Porsche entry-level model as of model year 1970. It was known as the &#8220;VW Porsche&#8221;. Striking design features included the very long wheelbase for the vehicle length, short overhangs, the removable roof centre panel made from glass fiber-reinforced plastic as well as the wide safety bar. 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