1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2-Door Coupe
Exterior Color:
White
Interior Color:
Stock Number:
1005
Mileage:
42,173
Engine:
350
Fuel:
Gasoline
Title:
Clear
VIN:
1H57J2B698742
* SOLD! *
Sale Price:
$29,900
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Vehicle Features & Options
Standard Features
Air Conditioning:
A/C & Heat
Audio System:
AM/FM Stereo
Rear Deck Speakers
Brakes:
Power Front Disc Brakes
Engine:
Dual Exhaust - Glass Packs
Steering:
Power
Tires and Rims:
225/70/R15
Spare Tire & Jack Included
Vehicle Description
The 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo cruised onto the scene as part of the first generation's reign (1970-1972). Here's a glimpse into what made it stand out:
America's Attainable Luxury:
The 1972 Monte Carlo was marketed as a personal luxury coupe, offering a taste of luxury at a more affordable price compared to some competitors. It aimed to be a stylish and comfortable cruiser.
Refined Looks:
Compared to the 1970 model, the 1972 Monte Carlo received a slightly refreshed front end with a cleaner grille and flanking parking lights. The rear design remained similar with its tall taillights but gained a horizontal trim strip above the bumper for a more polished look.
Muscle Under the Hood (Optional):
While the Monte Carlo leaned towards comfort, it didn't neglect performance entirely. The top engine option was a mighty 454 cubic inch V8 putting out 270 horsepower. A less powerful, but still sporty, 402 cubic inch V8 was another option.
The Demise of the SS:
Unlike the 1970 and 1971 models, the 1972 Monte Carlo did not offer the high-performance SS (Super Sport) trim package. This shift might have been due to lower sales compared to the base model.
Standard Features and Shifting Transmissions:
The 1972 model year saw variable-ratio power steering become standard equipment, enhancing the driving experience. There were also changes in transmission options. The four-speed manual transmission, previously available, was dropped, reflecting the growing popularity of automatics in luxury cars.
A Collectible Cruiser:
Today, well-maintained 1972 Monte Carlos, especially those with the powerful V8 engines, are sought after by collectors who appreciate its unique blend of affordability, luxury features, and optional muscle car capabilities.
America's Attainable Luxury:
The 1972 Monte Carlo was marketed as a personal luxury coupe, offering a taste of luxury at a more affordable price compared to some competitors. It aimed to be a stylish and comfortable cruiser.
Refined Looks:
Compared to the 1970 model, the 1972 Monte Carlo received a slightly refreshed front end with a cleaner grille and flanking parking lights. The rear design remained similar with its tall taillights but gained a horizontal trim strip above the bumper for a more polished look.
Muscle Under the Hood (Optional):
While the Monte Carlo leaned towards comfort, it didn't neglect performance entirely. The top engine option was a mighty 454 cubic inch V8 putting out 270 horsepower. A less powerful, but still sporty, 402 cubic inch V8 was another option.
The Demise of the SS:
Unlike the 1970 and 1971 models, the 1972 Monte Carlo did not offer the high-performance SS (Super Sport) trim package. This shift might have been due to lower sales compared to the base model.
Standard Features and Shifting Transmissions:
The 1972 model year saw variable-ratio power steering become standard equipment, enhancing the driving experience. There were also changes in transmission options. The four-speed manual transmission, previously available, was dropped, reflecting the growing popularity of automatics in luxury cars.
A Collectible Cruiser:
Today, well-maintained 1972 Monte Carlos, especially those with the powerful V8 engines, are sought after by collectors who appreciate its unique blend of affordability, luxury features, and optional muscle car capabilities.
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Contact Information
Dealership Information
DC CLASSIC CARS
Business Hours
| Mon: | 9am-5pm |
|---|---|
| Tue: | 9am-5pm |
| Wed: | 9am-5pm |
| Thu: | 9am-5pm |
| Fri: | 9am-5pm |
| Sat: | By Appointment Only |
| Sun: | By Appointment Only |
Location
195 Nitro Alley
Suite 100
Mooresville NC 28115
Suite 100
Mooresville NC 28115
