For Sale: 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 – The Final Muscle Machine
Offered by Carolina Classic Cars | Asheboro, NC | 336-736-8855
www.thecarolinaclassiccars.com
Some muscle cars were fading out by 1972, but not the mighty Chevelle SS 454—the last of the second-generation Chevelles and a true automotive icon. Beneath its Cranberry Red finish lies the legendary LS5 “Turbo Jet” 454 V8, pushing out 365 hp (270 net) and a thunderous 390 lb-ft of torque. Don’t be fooled by the new SAE horsepower rating—this beast roars just like its 1971 sibling.
This W-coded VIN guarantees it’s a genuine SS 454, one of only 5,333 Sport Coupes built in 1972, marking the final chapter for the revered LS5 engine. Equipped with a M22 “Rock Crusher” four-speed manual transmission, cowl induction hood, and wide racing stripes, this Chevelle offers the perfect blend of power and style.
Key Highlights:
• 454 cu-in V8 LS5 with dual exhaust and 390 lb-ft of torque
• M22 Rock Crusher manual transmission with Hurst shifter
• Factory A/C for a comfortable cruise
• ZL2 package with cowl induction hood, hood pins, and racing stripes
• Cranberry Red (75) exterior over black vinyl bucket seats
• One of only 5,333 SS 454 Sport Coupes built in 1972
• W VIN code confirms its status as an authentic SS 454
Features:
• Power disc/drum brakes
• AM/FM radio
• Special domed hood with lock pins
• 15x7-inch Sport Wheels with white-letter F60 tires
• Dual exhaust and black-accented grille
This is your chance to own a piece of muscle car history. With its head-turning looks, thunderous LS5 power, and rare pedigree, this Chevelle SS 454 offers everything a collector could dream of.
Don’t wait—call Carolina Classic Cars at 336-736-8855 and take home a legend before it disappears from the road forever!
336-736-8855
