Porsche 912 / 356B Type 616/1 Engine – 1.6L Flat-Four with Zenith 32 NDIX Carburetors (Case P☆610784☆)

This Type 616/1 1.6-liter flat-four was originally produced for a 1963 Porsche 356B and was acquired by the seller via trade in 2015. Presented with its period-correct components, the engine remains an excellent candidate for a 356 restoration, vintage Porsche project, or display.

Engine Overview – Type 616/1

• Original Application: 1963 Porsche 356B

• Factory Displacement: 1.6 liters

• Factory Output: 60 horsepower

• Carburetion: Dual Zenith 32 NDIX downdraft carburetors

• Condition: Complete as shown, turns with accessories present

• Ownership History: Traded to the seller in 2015

• Case Stamping: P☆610784☆ (correct for 1963 356B Type 616/1)

Included Components

The engine is currently equipped with the following:

• Dual Zenith 32 NDIX carburetors

• Cooling fan

• Black-finished fan shroud

• Ignition coil

• Distributor

• Generator

• Flywheel

Everything needed is present for rebuild or integration into a period-correct drivetrain.

Key Highlights

• Authentic 616/1 case correct for a 1963 356B

• Complete with all major ancillaries

• Ideal for Porsche 356 restoration, 912 powertrain swap, or collector display

• Retains original-style carburetion and ignition equipment

• Solid foundation for a concours-level rebuild or vintage performance build