1965-1969 Porsche 912 and 1976 912E Pictures and Specifications

The Porsche 912 was introduced along with the 911 but didn't go on sale until June 1966. It combined the 356 SC's 90-bhp flat-four with the 911s' "Type 901" body to sell at a much lower price with fewer standard amenities. The Porsche 912 was sold from 1956 to 1969.

The Porsche 912 initially outsold even the 911.
The affordable Porsche 912 initially outsold even the 911.

The Porsche 912 was comfortable and efficient, getting up to 30 miles per gallon.
The Porsche 912 was comfortable and efficient, getting up to 30 miles per gallon.

The Porsche 912 boasted the same distinctive body style as the 911.
The Porsche 912 boasted the same distinctive body style as the 911.

1965-1969 Porsche 912 and 1976 912 E Specifications

 

Prices New:

  • $4,790 for 1967 912
  • $4,950 for 1968 912
  • $11,000 for 1976 912 E
Dimensions:
Length (inches) Wheelbase (inches) Weight (pounds)
164.087.1, 89.3 (1969), 89.4 (1976)2,140-2,560


Engines:

Size (cc)
Type
Horsepower
Years
1582
 ohv flat 4102
1965-1969
1971ohv flat 4
90
1976

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