Pakistan’s first and only Mercedes Pullman 600 Grosser which was used by former PM Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto and Zia ul Haq has now been repaired and restored.
The Mercedes 600 was very popular in the 1970s and was the ideal ride for popular celebrities and politicians to use as a mode of travel.
The Pullman was on auction however, it was called off by the order of Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan, Justice Nasirul Mulk, who had ordered for the vehicle to be repaired and restored to its original condition and be displayed at a museum.
It is now on display at the Pakistan Monument Museum, Islamabad in all its glory.
Mercedes Pullman 600 Grosser Before Restoration
Mercedes Pullman 600 Grosser After Restoration
Mercedes 600
Known as one of the world’s classiest cars, only 304 units of this high-end luxury cars were manufactured, 1 belonging in Pakistan.
This edition of the Pullman is Right Hand Drive (RHD) unit while most of the other units were strictly Left Hand Driven. Only 39 RHD units were made in the world.
The term ‘Grosser’ simply means ‘Big’ in German. The vehicle is equipped with a 6.3-litre V8 engine that can produce 250 horsepower at 4000 rpm and 500 nm of torque at 2800 rpm.
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