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The J.72 was an ultra-exclusive luxury roadster, the first product of the Panther Westwinds company. Styled to evoke the Jaguar SS100 and sold from 1972 through 1981, it used mechanicals from the Jaguar XJ, including its 5.3 L V12 engine. It was also offered with Jaguar's 3.8 L and 4.2 L XK engines.

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Panther J.72
1972 Panther J72
Overview
Manufacturer	Panther Westwinds Ltd
Production	1972 - 1981 368 produced
Assembly	Weybridge, England
Designer	Robert Jankel
Body and chassis
Body style	2-door roadster
Layout	FR layout
Powertrain
Engine	3.8L Jaguar XK6 4.2L Jaguar XK6 5.3L Jaguar V12
Transmission	4-speed manual 3-speed automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase	109.1 in (2,771 mm)
Length	160.0 in (4,064 mm)
Width	65.5 in (1,664 mm)
Height	53.0 in (1,346 mm)
Curb weight	2,504 lb (1,136 kg)

The J.72 was a success for the small company, with its Connolly coachwork. The car was purchased by a celebrity clientele. A total of 368 units were produced.

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  1976 Panther J72
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  1980 Panther J72
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  Panther J72 interior

Sources and further reading

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La Panther J.72 è un'autovettura prodotta dalla casa automobilistica inglese Panther Westwinds dal 1972 al 1981. È stato un modello molto esclusivo ed è stato prodotto in 500 esemplari.

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