Supercharged 383-Powered 1934 Ford 5-Window Coupe
The Ford Model 18 & 40 V8 (1932-1934) is sold for $55,000 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for this Ford Model 18 & 40 V8 (1932-1934)auction.
This stunning 1934 Ford 5-Window Coupe is a true testament to classic American craftsmanship, featuring a supercharged 383ci V8 engine that has been meticulously built with high-performance components like a Dart block and MSD fuel injection. Originally commissioned for Bob Benson, a Honda dealership owner, this all-steel coupe has undergone extensive customization, including a chopped roof and frenched taillights, all finished in sleek black paint. The car's interior boasts luxurious burgundy and gray cloth upholstery, making it a comfortable ride for any enthusiast. With its unique blend of vintage style and modern performance enhancements, this coupe is perfect for collectors or anyone looking to stand out at car shows or on the road. Its powerful engine and automatic transmission make it both a thrilling and accessible driving experience, appealing to those who appreciate classic cars with a twist.
- Make: Ford
- Model: Model 18 & 40 V8 (1932-1934)
- Transmission: Three-speed automatic
- Engine: Supercharged 383ci V8
- VIN: 181068886
Seller's description via Bring a Trailer: This full-fendered 1934 Ford five-window coupe is believed to have been built for Bob Benson, owner of a Honda dealership in California, in the 1980s. The commission used a steel 1934 body that was chopped and customized with a filled roof along with frenched taillights and black paintwork. In 2016,
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Supercharged 383-Powered 1934 Ford 5-Window Coupe — Friday's Watchlist valuation summary
This stunning 1934 Ford 5-Window Coupe is a true testament to classic American craftsmanship, featuring a supercharged 383ci V8 engine that has been meticulously built with high-performance components like a Dart block and MSD fuel injection. Originally commissioned for Bob Benson, a Honda dealership owner, this all-steel coupe has undergone extensive customization, including a chopped roof and frenched taillights, all finished in sleek black paint. The car's interior boasts luxurious burgundy and gray cloth upholstery, making it a comfortable ride for any enthusiast. With its unique blend of vintage style and modern performance enhancements, this coupe is perfect for collectors or anyone looking to stand out at car shows or on the road. Its powerful engine and automatic transmission make it both a thrilling and accessible driving experience, appealing to those who appreciate classic cars with a twist.
- Sold price
- $55,000
- Fair value estimate
- $29,037
- Fair value range
- $26,936 - $31,785
- Confidence
- MEDIUM
- Comparable sales analyzed
- 2
- Deal verdict
- overpriced
- Condition
- Good (5/10)
- Bids
- 19
- Listing views
- 13,310
Highlights
- Chassis: 181068886
- All-Steel Coupe built c.1982
- Supercharged 383ci V8
- Dart Block/Edelbrock Heads
- Eagle Rotating Assembly w/JE Forged Pistons
- MSD Fuel Injection
- Three-Speed Automatic Transmission
- Jaguar Rear End