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The 1970s-era Porsche 914, which began as a joint venture between Porsche and Volkswagen, is an outlier that deserves ...
Richard Gooding drives a classic Porsche 914 – a mid-engined sports car launched nearly three decades before the Boxster. The ...
The Porsche 914 was introduced in 1969 as a midengine entry point into the Porsche brand. Though it filled the role left open by the discontinuation of the four-cylinder rear-engined 912, it was ...
Porsche 914 Essential History. The Porsche 914 was originally conceived in the mid-1960s as a joint venture between Porsche and Volkswagen. Porsche wanted to replace its 912 with something cheaper ...
My current daily driver is a Marathon Blue 1974 Porsche 914. I have owned this car for 2 ½ years, and I drive it 400 miles per week on my daily 40-mile commute to Milpitas.
The Porsche 914 was one of Porsche’s most polarizing designs, largely because it was such a departure from the traditional Porsche look, and as a result I think it tended to get unfairly maligned.
The end came in 1976 as stricter emissions standards came into play. When production ended, Porsche and Volkswagen had sold nearly 119,000 copies of the 914.