1960’s / 1970's, Cars: Air cooled Volkswagens

All Post-World War II air cooled cars produced by Volkswagen.

Volkswagen Type 1 Beetle

• design: Ferdinand Porsche
• sold as Volkswagen 1200/1300/1302/1303/1500
• aka Käfer, Kever, Carocha, Coccinelle, Fusca, Vocho, ...
• production: 1946 - 2003
• B4, 1100 cc, 1200 cc, 1300 cc, 1500 cc, 1600 cc
• RR layout
• 2-door saloon, 2-door carbriolet

Volkswagen 1100 (Beetle, Split Window, 1949-1953)

Volkswagen Cabriolet Hebmüller (1949-1953)

Volkswagen Cabriolet Karmann (1949-1981)

Volkswagen 1200 (Beetle, Oval Window, 1953-1957)

Volkswagen Beetle 1957-1964

Volkswagen Beetle 1964-1967

Volkswagen 1200 (blue), Volkswagen 1300 (red) and Volkswagen 1302 (green) (Beetle, 1970)

Volkswagen 1200/1300 (Beetle, 1973)

Volkswagen 1303 (Beetle; 1972)

Volkswagen Type 2 T1

• design: Ben Pon
• sold as Volkswagen Bus / Volkswagen Kombi / Volkswagen Transporter
• production: 1950 – 1967 (Europe / US), 1951 – 1975 (Brazil)
• B4, 1100 cc, 1200 cc, 1500 cc, 1600 cc in Brazil after 1967
• RR layout
• 4-/5-door panel van/panel truck, 4-/5-door minibus, 2-door pickup (regular cab), 3-door pickup (crew cab)

Volkswagen Type 2 T1 (Transporter)

Volkswagen Type 14 Karmann Ghia

• design: Carrozzeria Ghia (Luigi Segre, Felice Mario Boano, Sergio Sartorelli)
• sold as Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
• production: 1955 – 1974 (Europe / US), 1962 – 1975 (Brazil)
• B4, 1200 cc, 1300 cc, 1500 cc, 1600 cc
• RR layout
• 2-door cabriolet, 2-door coupé

Volkswagen Type 14 Karmann Ghia (1955)

Volkswagen Type 14 Karmann Ghia (1971)

Volkswagen Type 3

• design: ?
• sold as Volkswagen 1500 / 1600
• production: 1961 – 1973
• B4, 1500 cc, 1600 cc
• RR layout
• 2-door Sedan (Type 31, Notchback), 2-door Variant (Type 36, Squareback), 2-door Van (Type 36, Estate Delivery), 2-door TL (Type 31, Fastback)

Volkswagen 1500 /1600 (Type 3, Sedan, 1961-1969)

Volkswagen 1500 /1600 (Type 3, Variant, 1962-1969)

Volkswagen 1600 TL (Type 3, 1965-1969)

Volkswagen 1600 (Type 3, Sedan, 1970-1973)

Volkswagen 1600 (Type 3, Variant, 1970-1973)

Volkswagen 1600 TL (Type 3, 1970-1973)

Volkswagen Type 34 Karmann-Ghia

• design: Carrozzeria Ghia (Sergio Sartorelli)
• sold as Volkswagen 1500 Karmann Ghia
• production: 1961 – 1969
• B4, 1500 cc, 1600 cc
• RR layout
• 2-door coupé

Volkswagen Type 14 Karmann Ghia

Volkswagen Type 147 Kleinlieferwagen

• design: ?
• Van built for the Deutsche Bundespost
• aka Fridolin
• production: 1964 – 1974
• B4, 1200 cc, 1300 cc
• RR layout
• 2-door panel van

Volkswagen Type 147 Kleinlieferwagen

Volkswagen Type 2 T2 (T2a / T2b)

• design: ?
• sold as Volkswagen Bus / Volkswagen Kombi / Volkswagen Transporter
• production: 1967 - 1979 (Europe / US), 1968 - 1994 (Mexico), 1976 - 2013 (Brazil), 1980 - 1986 (Argentina)
• B4, 1600 cc, 1700 cc, 1800 cc, 2000 cc
• RR layout
• 4-door panel van/panel truck, 4-door minibus, 2-door pickup (regular cab), 3-door pickup (crew cab)

Volkswagen Type 2 T2A (Transporter)

Volkswagen Type 2 T2B (Transporter)

Volkswagen Type 3 Brazil

• design: Márcio Piancastelli
• sold as Volkswagen 1600
• production: 1968 – 1980
• B4, 1600 cc
• RR layout
• 2/4-door Sedan , 2-door Variant, 2/4-door TL (Fastback)

Volkswagen Type 3 Brazil Sedan, early version

Volkswagen Type 3 Brazil Variant, early version

Volkswagen Type 3 Brazil TL, early version

Volkswagen Type 3 Brazil TL, later version

Volkswagen Type 181

• design: ?
• originally developed for the West German Army
• sold as Volkswagen Thing (US), Volkswagen Camat (Indonesia), Volkswagen Safari (Mexico), Volkswagen Trekker (UK), Volkswagen Pescaccia (Italy)
• production: 1968 – 1983
• B4, 1500 cc, 1600 cc
• RR layout
• 4-door cabriolet

Volkswagen Type 181

Volkswagen Type 4 (411 / 412)

• design: Carrozzeria Pininfarina (411), Brooks Stevens (412)
• sold as Volkswagen 411 (1968 - 1972), Volkswagen 412 (1972 - 1974).
• production: 1968 – 1974
• B4, 1700 cc, 1800 cc
• RR layout
• 2/4-door fastback, 3-door variant

Volkswagen Type 4, 411 Sedan (1968-1972)

Volkswagen Type 4, 411 Variant (1968-1972)

Volkswagen Type 4, 412 Sedan (1972-1974)

Volkswagen Type 4, 412 Variant (1972-1974)

Volkswagen Type 145 Karmann Ghia TC (Volkswagen do Brasil)

• design: Carrozzeria Ghia (Giorgetto Giugiaro)
• sold as Volkswagen Karmann Ghia TC
• production: 1972 – 1975
• B4, 1600 cc
• RR layout
• 2-door coupé

Volkswagen Type 145 Karmann Ghia TC

Volkswagen Type 149 SP (SP1/SP2) (Volkswagen do Brasil)

• design: José Vicente Novita Martins, Márcio Piancastelli
• SP stands for São Paulo
• production: 1973 – 1976
• B4, 1600 cc, 1700 cc
• RR layout
• 2-door coupé

Volkswagen Type 149 SP 2

Volkswagen Type 149 SP 2

Volkswagen Type 321 Brasília (Volkswagen do Brasil)

• design: Márcio Piancastelli
• sold as Volkswagen Brasília
• aka Volkswagen Igala (Nigeria)
• production: 1973 – 1982
• B4, 1600 cc
• RR layout
• 3/5-door hatchback

Volkswagen Type 321 Brasília (early version)

Volkswagen Type 321 Brasília (later version)

Volkswagen Type 2 T3

• design: ?
• sold as Volkswagen Transporter / Caravelle / Microbus / Vanagon
• production: 1979 - 1983
• B4, 1600 cc, 2000 cc
• RR layout
• 4-door minibus, 3-door van, 3-door pickup

Volkswagen Type 2 T3

Volkswagen Type 30 Gol (Volkswagen do Brasil)

• design: ?
• sold as Volkswagen Gol
• production: 1980 - ????
• B4, 1300 cc, 1600 cc
• FF layout
• 3-door hatchback, 3-door station wagon, 2/4-door sedan, 2-door coupé utility

Volkswagen Type 30 Gol