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Chevy’s Monte Carlo has been a two-door coupe in the Bowtie’s model line-up for quite some time. Made over seven generations and named after the capital city of Monaco, the Monte Carlo has gained a following of its own. In fact, it can be considered Chevy’s take on the Personal Luxury Car, especially when earlier generations are considered. Take this second-generation 1976 Chevrolet Monte Carlo as an example. Bearing only 45,750 miles on the clock, this car hasn’t seen a lot of action – but that’s great for you, its next potential owner.
A symbol of seventies luxury, this 1976 Chevrolet Monte Carlo wears a two-tone light blue and dark blue coat of paint. This really enhances its angular styling and front and rear ends. You’ve also got features like the egg-crate-styled front grille and alloy wheels that wear Cooper Cobra tires. Meanwhile, the second-generation Monte Carlo also brought what’s known as an opera window, which is the little window in the rear-sides of the roof, directly behind the doors. The interior of this 1976 Chevrolet Monte Carlo provides plush seating for four adults. Interestingly, the driver and front passenger seats can swivel sideways for easier entry and exit. Then, there’s a tilt steering wheel facing a wood-trimmed dashboard. The gauge cluster includes a ‘Fuel Economy’ gauge – remember that the 70s were the time of the Malaise Era where automakers were forced to tighten emissions regulations, as well as improve fuel economy where possible. The gauge is a sort of incentive for you to drive gently. Moving on, the car also appears to have air conditioning and a push-button radio.
Beneath the hood of this 1976 Chevrolet Monte Carlo lies a 400ci V8 engine, paired with a 3-speed automatic gearbox for ample cruising capabilities. You’ll also appreciate the car’s smooth ride quality, thanks to front-independent suspension with coil springs. The rear suspension is a live axle system with leaf springs, as was common during the period. Front disc brakes and rear drum brakes are present and provide adequate stopping power. Just don’t expect them to stop like a 2024 car, so you’ve got to be smooth when driving this car.
1976 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
400ci V8
3-Speed Automatic
RWD
Two-Tone Light & Dark Blue Paint
Blue Cloth Interior
Wood Grain Interior Trim
Cooper Cobra Radial G/T Tires
Current Owner Reports Rebuilt Radiator
Front Independent Suspension With Coil Springs
Rear Live Axle Suspension With Coil Springs
Front Disc Brakes
Rear Drum Brakes
Tilt Steering Wheel
Original Radio
Original Owner
Named after the swish capital of Monaco, Chevy’s Monte Carlo did indeed have lofty aspirations. It was the brand’s first personal luxury car, taking the fight to Ford with the Thunderbird. The Monte Carlo debuted in 1970, which was well over ten years after the Thunderbird. However, Chevy had carefully studied the market, and they weren’t in a hurry. After all, they had the Corvette and the Camaro making waves. So when they did launch the Monte Carlo, it created quite a stir. If you’d like to own one of the earliest Monte Carlos, we’ve got a 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS up for sale right now. This 87,322-mile car has recently received a full restoration. Moreover, it’s said to sport all matching numbers, and comes to your hands with all maintenance up to date. Now isn’t that great? You don’t have to worry about issues, but can enjoy your purchase from the get-go.
Chevy’s Monte Carlo was their answer to the personal luxury car segment that Ford brought to America with the T-Bird. Made over six generations, the Monte Carlo entered the market in 1970. The Monte Carlo also spawned a stablemate called the Pontiac Grand Prix, much like the Firebird was to the Camaro. If you’ve wanted to experience what a Monte Carlo can be like, we’ve got a nice fourth-generation 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Coupe for sale right now. It’s got a new engine, and some refurbishment work has been performed too.
Chevy’s Monte Carlo has been a two-door coupe in the Bowtie’s model line-up for quite some time. Made over seven generations and named after the capital city of Monaco, the Monte Carlo has gained a following of its own. In fact, it can be considered Chevy’s take on the Personal Luxury Car, especially when earlier generations are considered. Take this second-generation 1976 Chevrolet Monte Carlo as an example. Bearing only 45,750 miles on the clock, this car hasn’t seen a lot of action – but that’s great for you, its next potential owner.
With its sleek styling and relatively modern features, the C5 or fifth-generation Corvette is a great place to start your Corvette journey. It’s a definite future classic, but isn’t too old that you’ve got to baby it. Produced between 1997 and 2005, the C5 also marked the last generation to have the pop-up headlamps. That, plus many other reasons, mean that this 2000 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible is a great contender for that extra spot in your car collection. This reportedly all-original car has done 32,000 miles, which is lighter than average. So, it’s in great condition as a result.
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American performance cars always seem to be underrated compared to their European counterparts. This 2013 Chevrolet Corvette 1LT with just under 50,000 miles on the odometer, puts all that mockery to sleep. It emphasizes exactly what American performance cars have done so well for so many years (70 years in the case of the Corvette): rear-wheel drive, manual transmission, and an absolutely massive V8 up front. They have stuck to that formula ever since and have made them better and better with each iteration.
Oldsmobile is a name that was once revered for its line of impressive American iron. But, like too many iconic marques, it was put out to pasture decades ago. However, Oldsmobile’s legacy will forever live on in the hearts and minds of those who remember it. And, thanks to the efforts of owners like the one that has restored our featured car, cars like this 1970 Oldsmobile 442 will forever preserve the unique joys of seeing one on the road. The 4-4-2 was a celebrated muscle car loved for its good looks and impressive performance. Our featured example has reportedly undergone a complete frame-off rotisserie restoration and features a 442ci V8 engine.
The 1970 Chevrolet Nova has built itself a reputation as one of the most accessible and easily customized muscle cars of its era. It has a loyal fan base. Whether you’re looking for a stock throwback to a time of big displacement or a retro design modified with modern parts, the Nova platform is one of the best ways to achieve either. Our featured car manages to preserve much of its originality. The owner reports that this 1970 Chevrolet Nova has all its original sheet metal. It features a new V8 engine has also been rebuilt and rebored to 380ci. If you like what you see, get in touch to make this muscle car yours to take home.
When you think of legendary motors, one might think of the legendary R107 generation of the Mercedes-Benz SL. Turn back the clock to the 70s and the birth of what would be Mercedes-Benz second longest running model would take the world by storm and become a classic that's demanded by enthusiasts worldwide. With an almost two decade run and many examples made, finding a clean 70s Mercedes-Benz SL is surprisingly tough to come by. Let's cut out the hunt and present you with this lovely 1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SL we have today. With a reported 83,900 miles on the clock, this German classic is a clean example ready to take your weekend drives and driveway game up a level.
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