32k-Mile 1974 Ford Gran Torino Elite

This 1974 Ford Gran Torino Elite has been driven approximately 32,000 miles and is powered by a 351ci Cleveland V8 engine backed by a 3-speed automatic transmission. Features include a new complete factory replacement, custom vinyl top with $3,500 invested, air conditioning, power steering, power brakes, and AM radio. Recent service includes a new oil sending unit, oil and filter change, complete tune-up, new PCV valve, battery, valve cover gaskets, alignment, cooling system flush, belts, and hoses. This turn-key medium copper metallic Gran Torino Elite with tan cloth interior has been with the second owner for 15 months and comes with a clear California title.

The exterior is finished in medium copper metallic (Code 5M) as verified by the door data tag. Features include dual headlights with chrome grill, chrome bumpers with bumper guard and impact strip, color keyed side moldings, dual taillights with integrated reverse lights, fender mounted antenna, and new full factory replacement, custom vinyl top with $3,500 invested according to the seller.

A set of black steel wheels are wearing year-correct full hub caps wrapped with 225/75/15 Firestone whitewall radial tires. The seller noted that the tires are in like new condition and has provided footage of a brief walk-around.

The front bench seat and matching rear seat are upholstered with tan cloth. Interior features include tan carpeting, with tan vinyl door panels and manual windows, tan finished steel dashboard with tan vinyl top pad, column shift automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, AM radio, air conditioning, and retractable seat belts. Inside the trunk are a full-size spare and miscellaneous spare parts.

A 120-mph speedometer, clock, and gauges for fuel level and coolant temperature, with warning lights for voltage and oil pressure are mounted in a simulated wood panel ahead of the driver. The odometer reads 31,795 miles and is the true mileage according to the seller.

The power is provided by a 351ci Cleveland V8 engine backed by a 3-speed automatic transmission. Underhood features include power steering, power brakes, air conditioning, and factory emissions components. Recent service includes a new oil sending unit, oil and filter change, complete tune-up including plugs, wires, cap and rotor, new PCV valve, valve cover gaskets, battery, cooling system flush, belts, and hoses. In addition, the timing and carburetor were recently adjusted. Driving videos are available for viewing below.

This Torino is factory equipped with independent front suspension and a solid rear drive axle. The seller noted that a recent front-end alignment was completed.

AUTOHUNTER ADMIN UPDATE 6/14/22 9:45 AM: Walk-around and driving videos have been added.