1979 DiNapoli Coupe Pacific Coachworks

1979 DiNapoli Coupe in Death Ray 2000, Movie made for TV, 1980

Class: Cars, Coupé — Model origin:

00:08:54 Vehicle used a lot by a main character or for a long time

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s13a ◊ 2022-03-25 10:46	Quote Built around a turbocharged Buick Regal, retaining the original Buick driveline. Price in February 1980 was $70,000, with an increase to $75,000 "planned for the near future." One report says 7 were produced. : https://www.flickr.com/photos/autohistorian/4402351789
GodzillaFan54 ◊ 2022-03-26 05:28	$70'000 car with $5 bumpers.
s13a ◊ 2022-03-27 12:01	Worth noting that $70,000 in 1980 is equal to $254,448 in today's money. Not surprised that they made so few of them with such a price tag for a car that didn't really stand out from other neo-classics which most likely costed much less. In comparison, a Zimmer Golden Spirit back in the early 1980s would have costed $62,000, which is significantly less than this.
Lateef ◊ 2022-03-27 13:02	In this case expensive taste is synonymous with tasteless.