The Classic 1972 Monte Carlo - Getting Better With Age

The car was introduced as an affordable luxurypower steering as a standard feature. The classic
model for the average American and was also1972 Monte Carlo was positioned as the muscle car in
considered the best car for NASCAR racing. It purredthe market, and superior handling with no extra car
like a cat on wheels and it wowed audiences allmade it unmatched to the other cars that were
around the world. The classic 1972 Monte Carlo wasdoing the rounds around that time.
considered the best car for racing because of itsPeople loved the car back then and cherish its
superior design. The engine was strategically placed inmemories even now. It was the best car to own
the chassis, this ensured efficient weight distribution.back in the day. Families thronged to it and bought it
This made the car easier to handle and ensureto keep true to Chevrolet's Advertising campaign
control that is needed for fast car driving.that said 'Building a better way to see the USA'. It
Most of the models of the classic 1972 Monte Carlowasn't only families that lapped up the car. Even
offered great horse power packages. It was availableyoung blood that needed to pacify their need for
to the everyday American with a choice of fourspeed gave in to the raw might that this car
engine options:possessed. There had never been a car so strong
- 350 cubic inch, two barrelled carburettor with 165and powerful that cruised so smooth. Rush hour
Horse Power enginetraffic became a joy as its plush interiors ensured
- 350 cubic inch, four barrelled carburettor with 200comfort. It was indeed a trendsetter for many cars
horse Power enginethat followed suit.
- 402 cubic inch, four barrelled carburettor with 240A low maintenance luxury car that charmed the
Horse Power engineAmericas is what this car will always be remembered
- 454 cubic inch, four barrelled carburettor with 270as. If you ask people what they think about the
Horse Power engineEach of the above mentionedclassic 1972 Monte Carlo they will look back fondly
cars came with a three speed turbo hi-dramaticand say, it was a lean mean power machine. It
transmission system. And the best part about thisacquired the status of being a muscle car quicker
unique revolutionary piece was that it was the firstthan any other car that was designed to do so.
car in the Chevrolet camp to offer variable ratio