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Specs of VW-Porsche 914 1.8 (86 Hp) /1974, 1975, 1976/

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Key specs

VW-Porsche 914 1.8 (86 Hp) /Roadster 1974 - 1976/

What is the body type of VW-Porsche 914?
Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of VW-Porsche 914 1.8 (86 Hp)?
7 l/100 km
33.6 US mpg
40.4 UK mpg
14.3 km/l
How fast is 1974 914 1.8 (86 Hp)?
178 km/h | 111 mph
0-100 km/h: 12 sec
0-60 mph: 11.4 sec
What is the power output of VW-Porsche 914 Roadster 1974 1.8 (86 Hp)?
86 Hp, 135 Nm
100 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of VW-Porsche 914 Roadster 1974 1.8 (86 Hp)?
1.8 l
1795 cm3
109.54 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1974 VW-Porsche 1.8 (86 Hp)?
4, Boxer
What is the drivetrain of VW-Porsche 914 Roadster 1974 1.8 (86 Hp)?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1974 VW-Porsche 914 Roadster?
4114 mm
161.97 in.
What is the width of 1974 VW-Porsche 914 Roadster?
1650 mm
64.96 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1974 VW-Porsche 914 1.8 (86 Hp)?
965 kg
2127 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1974 VW-Porsche 914 1.8 (86 Hp)?
1220 kg
2690 lbs.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1974 VW-Porsche 914 1.8 (86 Hp)?
5, manual transmission

General information

Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
1.8 (86 Hp)
Start of production
1974
End of production
1976
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Roadster
Seats
2
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
7 l/100 km 33.6 US mpg
40.4 UK mpg
14.3 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
12 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
11.4 sec
Maximum speed
178 km/h 111 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
11.2 kg/Hp, 89.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
7.1 kg/Nm, 139.9 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
86 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power per litre
47.9 Hp/l
Torque
135 Nm @ 3400 rpm. 100 lb.-ft. @ 3400 rpm.
Engine layout
Middle, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
021
Engine displacement
1795 cm3 109.54 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Boxer
Cylinder Bore
93 mm 3.66 in.
Piston Stroke
66 mm 2.6 in.
Compression ratio
8.6:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
965 kg 2127 lbs.
Max. weight
1220 kg 2690 lbs.
Max load
255 kg 562 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4114 mm 161.97 in.
Width
1650 mm 64.96 in.
Height
1230 mm 48.43 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Suspension strut, Wishbone
Rear suspension
Trailing arm, Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Tire size
5.5J x 15