1970 Porsche 914

Make

Porsche

Model

914

Year

1970

Listed price

$3,500

Location

Scottsville

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

0 miles

The Porsche 914 holds a unique, often debated, but undeniably significant place in the marque's history. Born from a joint venture between Porsche and Volkswagen, it was intended to replace both the aging Karmann Ghia and the entry-level 912. Launched in 1969, the 914 broke from tradition with its mid-engine layout, a configuration that delivered exceptional balance and handling, earning it the nickname "Volksporsche" but also a loyal following among those who understood its dynamic capabilities. Available initially with either a Volkswagen-sourced flat-four or a Porsche flat-six (the coveted 914/6), it proved to be a successful, if sometimes polarizing, experiment in sports car design, with nearly 120,000 units produced before its discontinuation in 1976. This 1970 Porsche 914 arrives as a compelling project for the dedicated enthusiast, presenting a complete canvas for restoration. Showing 9,999 miles, this automatic convertible retains its clean title, offering a solid foundation for a comprehensive rebuild. While the original engine is no longer with the car, its completeness otherwise provides an excellent starting point for a passionate individual to breathe new life into this classic mid-engine Porsche. This is an exceptional chance to embark on a rewarding journey with a historically significant Porsche.