1971 Ford Torino GT

Make

Ford

Model

Torino GT

Year

1971

Listed price

$36,901

Location

Sherman Oaks, California

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

123,000 miles

The Ford Torino, a nameplate that evokes the golden age of American muscle, truly came into its own with the third generation, launched in 1970. Moving away from its Fairlane roots, the Torino adopted a more distinctive, aerodynamic "jet-age" styling, often referred to as "swoopy" or "coke bottle" design, especially prominent in its fastback variants. The GT trim was the performance pinnacle, offering enthusiasts a blend of aggressive looks and potent powertrains. While the 1970 model year saw the introduction of the legendary 429 Super Cobra Jet, the 1971 model continued to offer a formidable lineup, including the robust 351 Cleveland engine, a favorite among Ford performance circles for its free-revving nature and strong power output. The convertible body style, always a coveted option, added an extra layer of desirability, making these open-top Torinos relatively rare finds today, especially those retaining their original character. This 1971 Ford Torino GT Convertible presents a compelling opportunity to own a piece of that storied era. Under the hood lies the venerable 351 Cleveland engine, paired with a smooth automatic transmission, promising a classic American driving experience. Showing 123,000 miles, this Torino GT wears its history with pride, offering a foundation for its next enthusiast owner. This is a chance to acquire a genuine 1970s American convertible legend.