1973 DeTomaso Pantera
Under the care of its previous owner for over 40 years, this stunning 1973 DeTomaso Pantera underwent significant modifications, including GT5-style bodywork and a stunning Wineberry Pearl finish. Propelled by a potent 408ci Cleveland V8 engine mated to a five-speed manual transaxle, this Pantera boasts incredible power and performance. The exterior enhancements include custom headlights, sleek fender flares, and a distinctive rear wing. Rolling on 17" Halibrand-style wheels and Michelin Pilot Sport tires, the car exudes a powerful stance. Wilwood brakes and adjustable coilovers ensure superior handling and braking capabilities.
Inside, the cabin was thoughtfully upgraded with lowered floor pans, Corvette-sourced seats, and modern conveniences like air conditioning. The cockpit features custom accents, LED lighting, and an advanced entertainment system. Beneath the hood, the Cleveland V8 received special attention, undergoing over-boring and stroking to 408ci with Cylinder Head Innovations 3v aluminum heads. With numerous performance upgrades, this engine produces an impressive 574 horsepower and 533 lb-ft of torque, as shown on a dynamometer sheet from 2016. With the inclusion of recent service records and a Montana title in the name of an LLC, this exceptional Pantera, recently acquired by its current owner, is being offered at auction in California with no reserve. A true automotive gem, this modified 1973 DeTomaso Pantera is a rare find for any enthusiast seeking thrilling performance and distinctive style.
