1967 Maserati Quattroporte

True survivor--A wonderful example of the first Maserati Quattroporte Sedan.

Complete mechanical restoration including engine rebuild--rebuilt brake system -all electrics -switches and heat/air have been thoroughly sorted.

56. 00 original miles.

Original paint.

original interior . Wonderful patina. Rich wood.

Drives as it left the factory !

The Quattroporte was introduced at the October-November 1963 Turin Motor Show . a rel="rel nofollow" href=" wikipedia. org/wiki/Maserati_Quattroporte#cite_note-lastampa_1963-5">[5] . Regular production began in 1964. The Tipo 107 Rapide . as capable of traveling at 200 km/h (124 mph) on the new motorways It was equipped with a 4. 1-litre (4. 36 cc or 252 cu in) V 8 engine . producing 260 hp (194 k W 264 PS) DIN at 5. 00 rpm. and either a five-speed ZF

manual transmission or a three-speed Borg Warner

automatic

on request. Maserati claimed a top speed of 230 km/h (143 mph). The car was also exported to the United States. where federal regulations mandated twin round headlamps in place of the single rectangular ones found on European models.

Between 1963 and 1966. 230 units were made.

In 1966. Maserati revised the Tipo 107. adding the twin headlights already used on the U. S. model. A leaf-sprung

solid axle

took place of the previous De Dion tube. The interior was completely redesigned. including the dashboard which now had a full width wood-trimmed fascia. In 1968 alongside the 4. 1-litre a 4. 7-litre version became also available (AM 107/4700). developing 290 PS (213 k W 286 hp) DIN. Top speed increased to a claimed 255 km/h (158 mph). a rel="rel nofollow" href=" wikipedia. org/wiki/Maserati_Quattroporte#cite_note-FOOTNOTETabucchi 2003253-6">[6] making the Quattroporte 4700 the fastest four-door saloon in the world at the time.

Around 500 of the second series were made. for a total of 776 Tipo 107 Quattroportes. Production ended in 1969. [6] This example boasts:

Nearly 50 k spent on reconditioning:

--- cleaned gas tanks
--- new muffler system
--- new rods and main bearings
--- cylinders honed and head resurfaced
--- new rings and valves
--- new timing chains
--- new water pump

Gauges and switches. engine and m

echanical systems all sorted.

Fantastic brightwork.

Sits on new pirelli 4000 tires.

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