Besides being European sports cars of the 1960s and 1970s, what do the Iso Grifo, Jensen Interceptor, and DeTomaso Pantera, have in common? Big-ass American muscle under the hood. The Grifo was offered with a big-block Chevy V8, the Jensen with a Chrysler 440, and the Pantera with a Ford 351 c.i., among other engines. It was a concept as perfect as Raquel Welsh: Luscious European lines and American firepower. Rarow.
Shaped in Europe, Powered by Detroit [New York Times]