Porsche 914 Modifications, Suggestions and Alternatives

The Porsche 914 is a sports car very adaptable. Introduced in 1969, the model was produced until 1976. The mid-engined car with two seats is a quick and agile. The only drawback is that the 914 is slightly lower power. I think this has been done to keep the cup 914 in market share of the Porsche 911.

The engines available in 914 stores during the race were (1.7L flat-4), 1.8 liter (Flat-4), 2.0 (Flat-4) and 2.0L (Flat-6). It is here that the change of the Porsche 914 began. It is more common to rebuild a stock engine original series and the availability of spare parts and OEM parts Porsche can build a very eye-catching 914 horsepower, with acceptable increases. When the pleasure is in the installation of more productive Porsche 911 engines. The replacement of the most popular engine is the 2.7L, 3.0L popularity rating of producing energy both excellent and are extremely reliable. The king of the hill, however, is probably the 3.6L that will give a Porsche 914 horses enough to supply everything that comes out asphalt. When you change the engine series with one of the most powerful Porsche 911 flat-6 engine, you must install the kit in 914, for a couple to increase stiffness and power of these engines offer.

The next natural step in the modification of the Porsche 914 is the suspension. The stock 914 used a model July 4 wheel bolts which leaves little room for change. The stock suspension should be upgraded to 911 in July before the ground screw 5 is more reactive and can be updated more easily transport large wheels and tires. Even the rear of the car must have installed hubs 914-6 and arms stronger end, this will also allow the use of screws 5 wheel model. 5 bolt pattern change also allows the possibility of using a Fuchs Porsche wheels of the appropriate size.

Finally, the latest Porsche 914 is the body changes. Without removing the original appearance of the 914 there are a variety of kits available in fiberglass body kit wings to resemble steel for Porsche 916 kit. Last modified body kit for the 914 is the 1964 Porsche 904 Carrera GTS Coupe. Change the body of the Porsche 914 will absolutely change the dynamics of the car. While the aerodynamics, weight will create a different feel in the car to wait.

When the changes to 914 are under consideration is a personal thing. I have tried in this short space of time to give you an idea of what can be done with the versatility of the Porsche 914. mechanical effect of changes in the overall performance, changes to the suspension for better stability and handling, and body modifications to customize the exterior of the car. Regarding the interior, where I stop. There is only so much you can do to make the interior space of reflection 914 of the owner.