J.A. Ackley
J.A. Ackley Senior Editor
6/9/23 9:54 a.m.
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Yes, that headline is a lot to digest, but this 1970 Monteverdi 375L Coupé should catch your eye, nevertheless.

Indeed, it’s got a Hemi. This one carried the 7-liter V8 that was rated for 375 horsepower (hence the name). The “L” in 375L meant this car was the extended, 2…

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harrdware
harrdware New Reader
6/9/23 11:45 a.m.

Not a Hemi, friend. Those cars came with Chrysler 383s or 440s. This being a later car, is likely the 440. The Monteverdi Hai, a mid-engine car, was the only one from the factory with a 426 Hemi. Two high-profile owners of Monteverdi 375 series cars are Jay Leno and Bob Lutz. I saw Mr. Lutz' car at a NYC car event some years ago (the Louis Vuitton show at the Rockefeller Center).

J.A. Ackley
J.A. Ackley Senior Editor
6/9/23 12:52 p.m.

In reply to harrdware :

You're right - despite what the seller claims, the engine doesn't appear to be the 426.  We'll adjust the text. Thank you.

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