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1964-1965 Porsche 904

“Porsche Carrera GTS”

mid-engine, 4-cam, 4-cylinder “Fuhrmann type 587/3” engine, 180 hp
type 901 transmission
1st Porsche to use a fiberglass body, bonded to a steel chassis
street-legal and race versions
race prepared @ 1443 lbs, top speed 160 mph
1964 ~ 100 built
1965 ~  20 built

original list price $7,425.
sale price $253,000 (January 2003)
Christie's price $565,000. (August 2006)

 

 

 

weight distribution:
48f / 52r with a full tank of gas
42f / 58r with an empty fuel tank

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

http://www.the904store.com/

 

 

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