1967 Volkswagen Beetle 1500

Vehicle details

Date of manufacture
Paint color code
Yellow
Trim colour and material
Not Available
Mileage
111,000
km
Transmission
Manual (floor shift)
Engine Type
4 cylinder
Engine number
NA
Chassis number/VIN
157528547

Vehicle location

Country
United States
State / Province
Ohio
Town / Suburb
Sylvania

This is a very rare 1967 VW Beetle convertible, this model of Volkswagen Beetle received a slight boost in power. The horizontally opposed, overhead-cylinder engine displaced 91.1 cubic-inches and offered 53 horsepower.  The engine is the original/correct unit, HO647637, HO shows its a '67 1500cc 53HP, number range for '67 is 294001-874119.  It had a four-speed manual transmission and hydraulic drum brakes in both the front and rear. Other changes for 1967 included backup lights, the parking lamps became part of the turn signals, and the glass headlamp covers were no longer installed. The doors were lockable, two-speed windshield wipers were added, and a 12-volt electrical system was installed.

This particular example is in good condition for a car of its age. The floor pans have been replaced (very common for this type of car) and there are some minor blemises that in the interior and exterior of this car which is usual a classic of this age. This car was for sale at the end of May 2017 for $23,900 USD.