- 1979 Ford Ranchero 500
- 302ci V8
- 2-Barrel Carburetor
- 3-Speed Automatic
- RWD
- Burgundy Exterior
- Burgundy Vinyl Interior
- Original AM/FM Stereo System
- GT-Style Trim Elements
- Power Steering
- Power Brakes
A practical classic is almost alien-like - it's two words that rarely go together. Turn back the clock a few decades to a time when creativity trumped commercial connectivity, and what you got was exactly that, a miracle: a way for the words "practical" and "class" to share the same floor space. Present today is an example of practical classic car ownership, taking shape with this 1979 Ford Ranchero. With just a reported 34,500 miles on its clock, this all American muscle is a true survivor from its time and makes for the perfect foundation to kickstart a complete factory resto or even be kept as is and treasure its originality and patina.
Exterior and Interior
The Ranchero brought the best of both worlds: the aggressiveness of muscle cars of the time, combined with the practicality of a small truck. This 1979 Ford Ranchero sports a burgundy exterior and truly dwells in its 70s-esque personality. A walk around this behemoth of a machine reveals GT stickering finished in silver, running across the car, with all its chrome shining out, and a truck bed ready to haul stuff around. For wheels, the American Racing styled wheels add a touch of sportiness and give just the right stance this classic American needs. The 70s burgundy theme continues to the interior of this 1979 Ford Ranchero as well. Step in and you are treated to a clean exterior that blends in wood trim and originality to perfection. You even get a period-correct Motorola sound player in place for added original appeal.
Engine
Whether it's a sunset cruise, a trip to your local Cars and Coffee, or hauling stuff around in style, the 302 V8 under the hood of this 1979 Ford Ranchero ensures you're taken care of with its classic V8 rumble and reliability. A closer look at the engine bay provides more proof of this machine's journey - it doesn't pretend to be a museum showpiece, but it's functional and delivers smiles per gallon. In terms of power delivery, this classic American channels all its performance to its rear wheels through an automatic transmission.
A practical classic is almost alien-like - it's two words that rarely go together. Turn back the clock a few decades to a time when creativity trumped commercial connectivity, and what you got was exactly that, a miracle: a way for the words "practical" and "class" to share the same floor space. Present today is an example of practical classic car ownership, taking shape with this 1979 Ford Ranchero. With just a reported 34,500 miles on its clock, this all American muscle is a true survivor from its time and makes for the perfect foundation to kickstart a complete factory resto or even be kept as is and treasure its originality and patina.
The Ford Ranchero is a curio that resulted when Ford decided to marry a coupe with a pickup truck. Debuting in 1957, the Ranchero wanted to give car buyers a pickup truck experience without compromising on comforts and amenities. Hence, the Ranchero was well-received and produced until 1979 across seven generations. This particular 1972 Ford Torino Ranchero GT is reportedly one of just two from over 500,000 that comes optioned with the Ranchero GT Pack, 351 V8, C-6 autobox, air conditioning, black vinyl roof, blue vinyl seats, and more. Snap it up before it goes, as you won't easily find sixth-generation Rancheros with under 35,000 miles for sale.
Let's take a nostalgic journey back to the 1950s when the concept of the coupe utility first saw the light of day. These vehicles were a fusion of muscle car spirit and practical utility, catering to a wide array of customer preferences. Over the years, the concept evolved into iconic models like the Ford Ranchero, which gained immense popularity. What was once a pragmatic mode of transportation transformed into sporty variants, capable of thundering down the drag strip. Today, we present a striking 1972 Ford Ranchero, a true American classic, meticulously customized with over $40,000 worth of receipts, showcasing the remarkable evolution of this beloved classic.
For Mustang enthusiasts, a genuine Roush Stage 3 has long represented one of the ultimate factory-authorized performance builds of the S197 era. This 2014 Ford Mustang GT Roush Stage 3 shows 27,075 miles and is finished in Deep Impact Blue over a Charcoal interior. Producing a reported 675 horsepower from its supercharged 5.0L V8, this example is further distinguished by a Ford Racing Aluminator forged engine upgrade, a Roush serialized plaque identifying it as #14-0076, and the current owner’s claim that it is one of just 66 examples produced. Adding to its provenance, the car bears the signature of Jack Roush himself, making this an especially desirable example of one of the most celebrated modern Mustang conversions ever offered.
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There are reliable vehicles, and then there are Toyota pickups. Built during an era when durability mattered more than touchscreens and driver aids, the 1994 Toyota Pickup has become an automotive legend thanks to its simplicity, ruggedness, and seemingly endless lifespan. This 1994 Toyota Pickup DX shows 190,424 miles on the chassis and is finished in an eye-catching Metallic Blue custom paint job over a Blue interior. The current owner reports approximately 9,600 miles on the current 22R-E engine, the same powerplant that helped cement Toyota’s reputation for building some of the most dependable trucks ever made. Equipped with four-wheel drive, a 5-speed manual transmission, a spray-in bedliner, and numerous cosmetic enhancements, this pickup is equally at home on a backcountry trail, a job site, or parked at a weekend cars-and-coffee event. As clean examples become increasingly difficult to find, this classic Toyota represents an opportunity to own one of the most respected compact trucks ever produced.
Blending vintage styling with modern diesel power and heavy-duty capability, this 1968 Chevrolet C50 Restomod is far more than a traditional classic truck. Showing just 2,012 miles since completion, this custom build rides on a reinforced 2008 Chevrolet Express chassis and is powered by a 6.6L Duramax turbo-diesel V8 paired with an Allison 6-speed automatic transmission. Finished in a high-gloss patina bronze and black exterior over a custom black interior, this C50 combines the unmistakable presence of a classic Chevrolet medium-duty truck with the reliability, comfort, and towing capability of a modern platform. Equipped with a CM heavy-duty flatbed, fifth-wheel attachment, and built-in tow package, this one-of-a-kind restomod is equally suited for hauling, showing, or long-distance cruising.
The Jeep Wrangler YJ played a pivotal role in carrying the Jeep brand into the modern era while preserving the rugged capability and adventurous spirit that made the nameplate famous. This 1991 Jeep Wrangler shows 184,804 miles and is powered by Jeep’s legendary 4.0L inline-six engine paired with a 5-speed manual transmission and a capable four-wheel-drive system. Finished in red over a tan interior, this Wrangler features a lift kit that enhances both its appearance and off-road readiness. Recent mechanical updates include a rebuilt AX-15 transmission, replaced clutch, driveline repairs, steering component replacements, and cooling system service, making this classic YJ an appealing choice for enthusiasts seeking a trail-ready Jeep with documented maintenance.
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