1967 Porsche 912 Matching Numbers Irish Green COA

Make

Porsche

Model

912 Matching Numbers Irish Green COA

Year

1967

Listed price

$67,000

Location

Austin, Texas

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

88,109 miles

In the mid-1960s, as Porsche transitioned from the beloved 356 to the revolutionary 911, a critical gap emerged. The 911, with its sophisticated new flat-six engine, was significantly more expensive than its predecessor. To bridge this divide and make the new chassis accessible to a wider audience, Porsche introduced the 912 in 1965. Marrying the elegant new 911 body shell with the proven 1.6-liter flat-four engine from the 356SC, the 912 offered a compelling package: classic Porsche styling, superior handling thanks to better weight distribution, and robust reliability. It quickly became a sales success, often outselling the 911 in its early years and cementing its place as an essential chapter in Porsche's history. This 1967 Porsche 912 Coupe represents a desirable short-wheelbase example from the model's prime. Finished in its factory-correct Irish Green, a hue that perfectly complements the flowing lines of the early 911/912 body, this car exudes period charm. The black leatherette interior provides a classic contrast, retaining the purposeful yet refined ambiance of a vintage Porsche cabin. Power comes from its numbers-matching 1.6-liter flat-four engine, confirmed by the accompanying Porsche Certificate of Authenticity, which also indicates a completion date of April 16, 1967. Showing 88,109 miles, this 912 stands as a testament to its enduring design and engineering. For the enthusiast seeking an authentic air-cooled Porsche experience, this Irish Green 912 presents a compelling opportunity.