Vigilante 4×4 builds an array of basic Jeeps primarily based on customized chassis designed to help energy ranges ranging as much as 1,000 hp.
The Johnson Metropolis, Texas-based firm makes a speciality of Jeep fashions bought between 1964 and 1991, also known as Full-Measurement Jeeps, and its newest providing is a first-rate instance of the autos it builds.
First noticed by Motor1, the featured automobile is an unique Jeep Gladiator pickup truck that may be ordered with quite a lot of fashionable Hemi V-8s. This one is a 1966 mannequin, and it packs a 485-hp 6.4-liter V-8. Nonetheless, the corporate is blissful to put in the 707-hp 6.2-liter supercharged V-8 generally known as the Hellcat, and there is additionally a 1,000-hp possibility. Patrons have the choice of guide or automated transmissions with every powertrain.
Authentic Jeep chassis had been by no means designed to deal with such excessive outputs. Because of this, Vigilante 4×4 created its personal chassis, utilizing 3D scans of unique our bodies to make sure correct mounting. And along with a contemporary powertrain, Vigilante 4×4 additionally installs fashionable suspension and brake {hardware}.
For the 1966 Gladiator, Vigilante 4×4 added four-link suspension with Eibach coil springs and Fox dampers. Stopping energy comes from six-piston Baer brakes, housed inside 17-inch wheels.
A rull restoration can also be a part of Vigilante 4×4’s restomod course of. The unique physique is sandblasted and coated, after which rebuilt, utilizing unique components or in some instances new components made to seem like the originals. This specific restomod incorporates a blue exterior with a cream inside. Supplies used within the cabin embrace leather-based and Alcantara.
Different widespread restomods provided by Vigilante 4×4 embrace the unique Wagoneer and Cherokee. For the Gladiator, the beginning worth is $295,000.