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1974 GURGEL XAVENTE XTC74 Chassis: XT1374872 French classic car registration certificate • Imported from Brazil in 2024 • FIVA certificate • Appraisal report from 2025 • Volkswagen 1,600 cm³ engine No Reserve Founded in Brazil by João do Amaral Gurgel, Gurgel Motores contributed to the development of the national automotive industry with lightweight, rugged vehicles suited for South American roads. The Xavente and its XTC74 variant, introduced in the early 1970s, exemplify this approach. Its design combines a tubular chassis with a fiberglass-reinforced plastic body and a 1,600 cm³ Volkswagen engine derived from the Beetle. This example was imported from Brazil in 2024 and comes with a French collector’s registration certificate. It is accompanied by a FIVA certificate and an expert appraisal report dated 2025, which confirms its originality and authenticity. It is sold with all of its original accessories. Rare on the European market, this Gurgel offers a different take on the classic car, blending Brazilian design, an adventurous spirit, and Volkswagen mechanics. 1974 Gurgel Xavente XTC74 Chassis: XT1374872 French historic vehicle registration • Imported from Brazil in 2024 • FIVA certificate • 2025 appraisal report • 1,600 cc Volkswagen engine Founded in Brazil by João do Amaral Gurgel, Gurgel Motores contributed to the development of the national automotive industry with lightweight, robust vehicles suited to South American roads. The Xavente and its XTC74 version, introduced in the early 1970s, exemplify this approach. Its design combines a tubular chassis with a fiberglass-reinforced plastic body and a 1,600 cc Volkswagen engine derived from the Beetle. This example was imported from Brazil in 2024 and is registered as a historic vehicle in France. It comes with a FIVA certificate and a 2025 appraisal report confirming its originality and authenticity. All of its original accessories are included. Rarely seen on the European market, this Gurgel offers a unique perspective on collecting, combining Brazilian design, an adventurous purpose, and Volkswagen mechanical components.
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