1974 Ford Gran Torino Elite 23,300 Original Miles Black with Red Interior

Gorgeous 1974 Ford Gran Torino Elite with 23,360 original miles. Fantastic color combination black with optional red knit cloth interior. Indoor stored since new. No rust ever. Spare wheel and tire never mounted on car. This lovely car has been well cared for by its three owners. Paint refreshed by the second owner years ago. Drives as good as it looks. Very reasonable buy-it-now.

Some pertinent Elite text from the 1974 Ford Torino sales brochure: "Individually adjustable split bench seat, impeccably tailored in Dark Red (LD) Knit Cloth with the luxurious feel of Cashmere. Plush 25-oz cut-pile carpeting, complete instrumentation (tachometer, trip odometer, oil, amp, temperature and fuel gauges, and electric clock), burled walnut wood-tone panel accents, visor vanity mirror, luggage compartment trim and an automatic seat back release. Westminster cloth seat trim, color-keyed cut-pile carpeting, deluxe steering wheel, color-keyed seat belts, hood ornament, color-keyed protective body-side moldings, full vinyl roof, unique twin opera windows, unique wheel covers.”

VIN: 4G21H269755VIN plate interpretation:

4 = year: 1974

G = assembly plant code: Chicago

21 = body serial code: Gran Torino Elite 2 door hardtop coupe

H = engine: 351 CID - 2V

IC = exterior paint: black

LD = trim code: dark red knit cloth split bench seat

Vinyl = vinyl top

S = unknown

16 = DBO order district: Philadelphia

Vehicle Door Data Plate interpretation:

Build date: July 1974

Body style code 65M = Elite 2 door hardtop

Color 1C = Black

Trim LD = Dark Red (knit cloth interior decor split bench)

Transmission X = FMX

Axle 2

DBO 16 = Philadelphia

Overview:

Gorgeous color combination black with red interior

Odometer showing 23,360 miles

Numbers matching

Paint refreshed by second owner

Original black vinyl top is excellent

All original red cloth /vinyl interior is stunning

No cracks in dash - steering wheel is mint

351 CID 2V engine

Automatic transmission

No rust ever

Drives nicely

Spare tire and wheel never mounted on car

Appears to have never been smoked in

Cold factory air conditioning

Power steering and power brakes

Original jack

5 volume set of factory repair manuals, owners manual, sales brochure

Valid Pennsylvania title

Sold as-is where-is

Please email or call Fred at Transportation Emporium with any questions before bidding. Hopefully the above description in conjunction with the photographs presents a clear overview of the cars condition. Serious bidders are invited and encouraged to view the Gran Torino Elite located at our shop in Reading, Pennsylvania 19601, USA. Sold as is where is. Ebay members with less than 5 positive feedback must communicate with us before bidding. Very reasonable reserve.

Payment terms: $500 non-refundable PayPal deposit within 24 hours of auction end. Balance in cash upon pick-up or bank wire transfer. Full payment must be received within 7 calendar days of end of auction.

Shipping arrangements are the responsibility of the auction winner. We will work in full cooperation with the transport company of your choice. Vehicle pick-up must be within 14 days of end of auction. Thank you.