1974 Concept Cars
Chevrolet Corvette XP-895 Experimental
General Motors created several experimental Corvettes, exploring alternative engine placements and chassis layouts. One such vehicle was the XP-895, featuring a 400 cubic-inch small-block V8 mounted transversely in a mid-engine position. It had a Turbo......
Hyundai Pony Coupe Concept
Hyundai Motor Companys recreated Pony Coupe Concept has made its world premiere — nearly 50 years after its original debut — in Lake Como, Italy. Originally unveiled at the 1974 Turin Motor Show, the Pony Coupe Concept is an important vehicle in......
Lamborghini Bravo
Marcello Gandini of Bertone was tasked with designing the Lamborghini Bravo. Sitting atop a shortened P300 Urraco chassis and powered by a eight-cylinder engine capable of producing 300 horsepower, the Bravo was a compliment to the Lamborghini Marque.......
1973 Concept Cars
Battery Box Experimental Electric
The Battery Box is a home-built, semi-streamlined car created to attack the World Speed Record for electric-powered vehicles. Using the latest technology in both motorbattery combinations and vehicle design, Roger Hedlund of Sunnyvale, CA, achieved......
Chevrolet Aerovette Concept
Back in the 70s, it became apparent to General Motors that their Corvette Stingray would have to be replaced after almost twenty years in production on the same chassis. GM is aware that Corvette drivers are a very demanding group, and did not want......
Chevrolet XP 898 Concept
The 1973 XP898 Concept was a project car using Chevrolet Vega mechanicals. It was built with a frameless fiberglass foam sandwich body and chassis in four main sections - floor pan, firewall, upper front and upper rear. The result was a body that was......
DeTomaso Montella Concept
This car is a concept car but very similar to the Pantera. It is a fully functional prototype outfitted with a 5.7-liter V8 engine and a five-speed ZF gearbox. The Pantera had just been introduced and was met with much excitement and praise. The......
Mohs Safarikar
This unusual vehicle is one of three prototypes built by Mohs Seaplane of Madison, Wisconsin, owned by Mr. Bruce Baldwin Mohs. Only two examples survive. Built specifically as an African Safari vehicle, it never saw duty there. The chassis builder......