In 1970 the pictured couple drove their VW-Porsche 914 up the Stelvio pass and parked for a while, trying to to reach clarity whether the shape really was modern, visually challenged, funky or whatever. According to myth they were still there when the oil crisis hit. At that point the car was starting to rust a bit. More great thinkers (and even more small) have since tried to answer the question, but without success. What do ViaRETROs panel of wise readers think?

Visual Sunday: Is the Porsche 914 brilliant or beastly?

In 1970 the pictured couple drove their VW-Porsche 914 up the Stelvio pass and parked for a while, trying to to reach clarity whether the shape really was modern, visually challenged, funky or whatever. According to myth they were still there when the oil crisis hit. At that point the car was starting to rust a bit. More great thinkers (and even more small) have since tried to answer the question, but without success. What do ViaRETROs panel of  wise readers think?
In 1970 the pictured couple drove their VW-Porsche 914 up the Stelvio pass and parked for a while, trying to to reach clarity whether the shape really was modern, visually challenged, funky or whatever. According to myth they were still there when the oil crisis hit. At that point the car was starting to rust a bit. More great thinkers (and even more small) have since tried to answer the question, but without success. What does ViaRETRO’s panel of wise readers think?