1965 | Maserati Mistral 4000

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For Sale: 1964 Maserati Mistral – Chicago Motorshow Show Car

Are you looking for an iconic classic with a unique history? This 1964 Maserati Mistral, showcased at the prestigious Chicago Motorshow, offers a rare opportunity for enthusiasts and collectors. With its rich history, exclusive options, and timeless design, this car embodies everything that makes a classic Maserati desirable.

Unique History

The Maserati Mistral, named after the powerful Mediterranean wind, represents a pivotal chapter in Maserati’s legacy. As the successor to the 3500 GT, it was the final model equipped with Maserati’s renowned inline-six engine.

This particular example holds a special status, having been a show car at the 1964 Chicago Motorshow, further emphasizing its exclusivity. Designed by Pietro Frua, a master of Italian automotive design, the Mistral is both a visual and technical masterpiece.

Specifications and Highlights

• Model: Maserati Mistral
• Year: 1964
• Engine: 4-liter inline-six, approximately 245 hp, featuring Lucas mechanical fuel injection
• Transmission: 5-speed manual gearbox
• Bodywork: Aluminum and steel, designed by Pietro Frua
• Interior: Original luxury leather upholstery
• Notable Features:
• Factory-installed air conditioning (extremely rare for the era)
• Electric windows
• Original wire wheels
• Exclusive chrome accents

Condition

This Maserati Mistral requires a full restoration but is remarkably complete. The original engine, drivetrain, and many of the authentic details are intact, making this car a perfect project for a collector or restorer seeking to bring a unique classic back to life.

Why Choose This Maserati Mistral?

1. Unique History: As a Chicago Motorshow show car, this Mistral carries a story few classics can match.
2. Rarity: With only 828 coupe versions ever produced, and even fewer with these features, this car is a rare find.
3. Investment Opportunity: Fully restored Mistrals continue to appreciate in value, making this project both emotionally and financially rewarding.
4. Restoration Potential: A chance to restore a rare Maserati entirely to your vision while preserving its historical significance.

Price and Contact Information

The car is being sold as-is, ideal for restoration. For more information, additional documentation, or to schedule a viewing, please contact us.

Own a Piece of Automotive History

With its debut at the Chicago Motorshow, unique features, and restoration potential, this Maserati Mistral is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Don’t miss your chance to add this 1964 gem to your collection!