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Porsche 911 (classic)

The first 911: air-cooled flat-six in the tail, 1964 to 1989.

Family Porsche 911

Porsche 911 (classic)
Photo: Jeremy from Sydney, Australia / CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Years1964–1989
BodyCoupé Targa Cabriolet
LayoutRear engine
DesignerFerdinand Alexander Porsche, Erwin Komenda
ErasThe 1960s

Photos

Porsche 911 (classic)
Photo: Alexander Migl / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Porsche 911 (classic)
Photo: Ermell / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Profile

Illustration: CARZGT body-style drawing (not to scale).

Versions

Specs are metric. Power is shown in PS, hp and kW.

2.0 to 3.2 flat-six
Engine2.0–3.2 L air-cooled flat-six
InductionNaturally aspirated
DriveRear-wheel drive
Length4,290 mm
Width1,700 mm
Height1,300 mm
Wheelbase2,211 mm

Came before

Porsche 356Porsche 356Porsche · 1948–1965

Also in this era

Alpine A110 (original)Alpine · 1961–1977Jaguar E-TypeJaguar E-TypeJaguar · 1961–1974Ferrari 250 GTOFerrari 250 GTOFerrari · 1962–1964AC CobraAC CobraAC Cars · 1962–1967Lotus ElanLotus ElanLotus · 1962–1975MGBMGBMG · 1962–1980

Where the facts come from

  1. Wikipedia: Porsche 911 (classic) — accessed 2026-10-30