Vigilante converted this 1975 Jeep Cherokee into a restomod!

Thomas Wachsmuth September 20, 2023 -> Cars from AZ, -> Tuner from AZ, Jeep, Premium vehicles, Tuning classics, Vigilante 4 × 4

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A classic car with a modern touch: The 1975 Jeep Cherokee S Restomod from Vigilante is a really cool example of how to bring a historic vehicle into the modern era without losing its original charm. The unique piece was completely restored down to the bare metal and equipped with the latest technology. There is now a powerful one working under the hood of the Cherokee 6,4-liter HEMI V8, the massive one 485 hp (362 kW / 492 hp) and a torque of 475 lb-ft (643 Nm) generated. The engine is with a Six-speed manual coupled and transmits the power all wheel drive in combination with one Atlas transfer case. Provide the necessary traction Dana 44-Axles front and Dana 60-Rear axles.

Vigilante Jeep Cherokee

Vigilante converted this 1975 Jeep Cherokee into a restomod!

And for safety and optimal control on the road, it comes with one Hydratech braking system equipped, the six-piston Baer brake calipers used. A retrofitted one Power Steering also promises significantly improved drivability and maneuverability. And there are technical upgrades in other areas too: This cooling system was improved, for example, and a new one Exhaust system with new manifolds ensures the right sound. The Suspension is of course befittingly off-road focused and comes along Fox Racing shock absorbers therefore. Visually, the Cherokee impresses with its Brittany Blue paint, which are represented by accents in Glacier white (stripes) and a white one roof is supplemented. And chrome lovers will also get their money's worth: Chrome bumpers front and back, one chrome grill and many more Chrome details decorate the exterior.

on BFGoodrich All-Terrain T / A tires

The whole thing is rounded off by 17-inch chrome rims, With the BFGoodrich All-Terrain T / A tires are related. And inside, the occupants can expect luxurious amenities: a Leather upholstery in light brown (from Moore & Giles) with an attractive pattern on the seats and door panels is installed. It also ensures the right climate Air conditioning (Vintage Air Magnum V), and music lovers can enjoy the original AM/FM/CB radio be happy. Of course, all the upgrades and the detailed restoration come at a price: The base Price for the restomod is included $295.000 (equivalent to approximately £238.037 / €276.200).