1974 Porsche 914 2.0 LE Can Am Creamsicle Roadster

Make

Porsche

Model

914 2.0 LE Can Am Creamsicle Roadster

Year

1974

Listed price

$36,500

Location

Los Angeles, California

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

0 miles

The Porsche 914, born from a collaboration between Porsche and Volkswagen, emerged in the late 1960s as an accessible mid-engined sports car. Bridging the gap between the VW Karmann Ghia and the venerable 911, the 914 was celebrated for its balanced handling, thanks to its low center of gravity and optimal weight distribution. By 1974, as its production run neared its end, Porsche released a series of special "Limited Edition" models to commemorate its racing successes and boost sales. Among the most iconic of these were the "Can-Am" editions, often nicknamed "Creamsicles" for their distinctive two-tone paint schemes, paying homage to the dominant Porsche 917/10 and 917/30 race cars in the North American Can-Am series. This particular 1974 Porsche 914 2.0 LE Can Am Creamsicle Roadster stands as a prime example of these sought-after limited production models. With its factory-correct two-tone finish of Light Ivory over Phoenix Red, paired with a complementary Brown interior, this car perfectly embodies the spirit of its era. Power comes from the desirable 2.0-liter flat-four engine, mated to a precise 5-speed manual transmission, offering an engaging driving experience. This matching-numbers example, verified by its included Porsche Production Specification digital copy, features four-wheel disc brakes, VDO instrumentation, a removable Targa top, and period-correct details like fender-mounted antenna and Hella taillights. For the enthusiast seeking a distinctive piece of Porsche history, this Creamsicle offers a compelling blend of heritage and driving purity.