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"One Stunning Car This Is"
Introducing the meticulously crafted 1973 De Tomaso Pantera, a masterpiece of Italian design and American engineering, now proudly presented by HotRod Collection. Originating from the visionary collaboration between Carrozzeria Ghia and De Tomaso in Modena, Italy, this Pantera debuted at the 1970 New York Motor Show. It features a powerful Ford Cleveland V8 engine within a mid-engine layout, blending exotic allure with muscular performance. This model was sold through American Lincoln-Mercury dealers from 1972 to 1975, marking a special chapter in automotive history.
This 1973 Pantera has been under the care of four meticulous owners - including HotRod Collection - and has benefited from significant enhancements, including high-end custom wheels shod with Michelin Pilot Sport tires—225/45ZR 17s at the front and 335/35ZR 17s at the rear. Further modifications include a Holley Ultra Double Pumper carburetor, ceramic-coated headers, double-adjustable coilover shocks, a Wilwood big brake kit, and polyurethane suspension bushings. Designed by Tom Tjaarda of Carrozzeria Ghia, the Pantera showcases low-slung, wide profiles with sculpted body lines, pop-up headlights, quad exhaust outlets, and distinctive flying buttress C-pillars.
Previously refinished in a deep black, this vehicle now sports its custom wheels that perfectly accentuate its aggressive stance. The interior is a realm of luxury, featuring black leather upholstery with red contrast stitching, custom door panels, Daytona-style bucket seats, a three-spoke Lecarra steering wheel, a gated shifter assembly, Veglia Borletti instrument dials, and black carpet floor mats adorned with the red De Tomaso Pantera logo. It also includes modern amenities such as a heater and an aftermarket stereo system.
A 351ci Ford Cleveland V8 delivers power to the rear wheels through a 5-speed ZF manual transaxle. An upgraded aluminum radiator was installed and the engine was recently fitted with a Holley Ultra Double Pump carburetor, ceramic-coated headers, and a new throttle cable. Other recent items include the installation of Aldan American Aluminum double-adjustable coilover shocks, new springs, polyurethane suspension bushings, a Wilwood big brake kit, and StopFlex stainless steel braided brake lines.
Vehicle comes with both sets of wheels and tires in the pictures.
Find this iconic 1973 De Tomaso Pantera at HotRod Collection. For those who value the blend of classic Italian aesthetics and potent American performance, reach out to 802-HOT-RODS
1973
De Tomaso
Pantera
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SOLD
- Stock #:
- 1290
- VIN:
- THPNNA05777
- Engine:
- 351 Cleveland V8
- miles:
- 15,088
- Exterior:
- Black
- Interior:
- Black
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1973 De Tomaso Pantera
"One Stunning Car This Is"
Introducing the meticulously crafted 1973 De Tomaso Pantera, a masterpiece of Italian design and American engineering, now proudly presented by HotRod Collection. Originating from the visionary collaboration between Carrozzeria Ghia and De Tomaso in Modena, Italy, this Pantera debuted at the 1970 New York Motor Show. It features a powerful Ford Cleveland V8 engine within a mid-engine layout, blending exotic allure with muscular performance. This model was sold through American Lincoln-Mercury dealers from 1972 to 1975, marking a special chapter in automotive history.
This 1973 Pantera has been under the care of four meticulous owners - including HotRod Collection - and has benefited from significant enhancements, including high-end custom wheels shod with Michelin Pilot Sport tires—225/45ZR 17s at the front and 335/35ZR 17s at the rear. Further modifications include a Holley Ultra Double Pumper carburetor, ceramic-coated headers, double-adjustable coilover shocks, a Wilwood big brake kit, and polyurethane suspension bushings. Designed by Tom Tjaarda of Carrozzeria Ghia, the Pantera showcases low-slung, wide profiles with sculpted body lines, pop-up headlights, quad exhaust outlets, and distinctive flying buttress C-pillars.
Previously refinished in a deep black, this vehicle now sports its custom wheels that perfectly accentuate its aggressive stance. The interior is a realm of luxury, featuring black leather upholstery with red contrast stitching, custom door panels, Daytona-style bucket seats, a three-spoke Lecarra steering wheel, a gated shifter assembly, Veglia Borletti instrument dials, and black carpet floor mats adorned with the red De Tomaso Pantera logo. It also includes modern amenities such as a heater and an aftermarket stereo system.
A 351ci Ford Cleveland V8 delivers power to the rear wheels through a 5-speed ZF manual transaxle. An upgraded aluminum radiator was installed and the engine was recently fitted with a Holley Ultra Double Pump carburetor, ceramic-coated headers, and a new throttle cable. Other recent items include the installation of Aldan American Aluminum double-adjustable coilover shocks, new springs, polyurethane suspension bushings, a Wilwood big brake kit, and StopFlex stainless steel braided brake lines.
Vehicle comes with both sets of wheels and tires in the pictures.
Find this iconic 1973 De Tomaso Pantera at HotRod Collection. For those who value the blend of classic Italian aesthetics and potent American performance, reach out to 802-HOT-RODS