Vehicle Description
1971 Porsche 911 E Targa - D Series
One of only 935 911 E Targa's built in 1971 Model Year for the
world. Production date was March 1971. Originally finished in Light
Yellow with Black Leatherette. Exceptionally straight body with
beautiful paint. Excellent mechanical condition, very powerful and
fun to drive! 2.2-liter (155 horse power @ 6,200 rpm) with
Mechanical Fuel Injection (MFI), four wheel disc brakes and 5-speed
manual 901 transmission. Solid original floor pans and front
suspension.
The 911E is a very difficult to find and is one of the best early
911's to drive. If you're looking for a great driving early 911
Targa, look no further.
History
2.2-litre / C and D series were built from 1969 to 1971
The engines of all 911s were increased to 2,195 cc (2.195 L; 133.9
cu in). Power outputs were uprated to 125 PS (92 kW; 123 hp) in the
911T, 155 PS (114 kW; 153 hp) in the 911E, and 180 PS (130 kW; 180
hp) in the 911S.
The 2.2 L 911E was called "The secret weapon from Zuffenhausen
Despite the lower power output of the 911E compared to the 911S,
the 911E was quicker in acceleration up to 160 km/h (99 mph).
