page_title: Tom Tjaarda
section_title: Design portfolio
hierarchical_section_title: Tom Tjaarda / Design portfolio
caption_attribution_description: English: Autobianchi Y10 Fire i.e. rear in Avellino
context_page_description: Tom Tjaarda was an automobile designer noted for his work on a broad range of automobiles — estimated at over eighty — from exotic sports cars including the Ferrari 365 California, De Tomaso Pantera and Aston Martin Lagonda Coupé to high-volume popular cars including the first generation Ford Fiesta and the Fiat 124 Spider.
  For his work, Tjaarda was honored at the 1997 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance as well as the 1997 Concorso Italiano.
  Jalopnik called Tjaarda "one of the defining automotive designers of the 20th century." Noted automotive designer and journalist Robert Cumberford called Tjaarda "one of the world’s most accomplished Italian car designers." Car Design News called him "one of the great unsung heroes of the car design world."
context_section_description: 1959. Ghia Selene I
  1960. Innocenti 950 S Ghia Spider
  1960. (Innocenti) Ghia IXG Dragster
  1960. Renault Dauphine Ghia Coupé
  1960. VW Karmann Ghia 1500 (type 34) Coupé (rear design; main body design by Sergio Sartorelli)
  1961. Ferbedo Automobilina pedal car (Ghia)
  1961. Ghia Cart
  1961. Innocenti 1100 Ghia Coupé
  1962. Chevrolet Corvair Pininfarina Coupé (I)
  1963. Chevrolet Corvette Rondine Pininfarina Coupé (I)
  1963. Fiat 2300 Pininfarina
  1963. Lancia Flaminia 2.8 Pininfarina Coupé Speciale
  1964. Chevrolet Corvette Rondine Pininfarina Coupé (II)
  1964. Ferrari 330 GT 2+2 Pininfarina series 1
  1964. Mercedes 230 SL Pininfarina Coupé
  1965. Fiat 124 Spider Pininfarina
  1966. Ferrari 365 California
  1968. Ghia Centurion (with Giorgetto Giugiaro and Rowan Industries)
  1968. Serenissima Coupé (Ghia)
  1969. De Tomaso Mustela (I) (Ghia)
  1969. Isuzu Bellett MX1600 GT (Ghia)
  1969. Lancia Flaminia Marica (Ghia)
  1969. Lancia Fulvia 1600 HF Competizione (Ghia)
  1970. De Tomaso Deauville (Ghia)
  1970. De Tomaso Pantera Ghia
  1970. Sinthesis 2000 Berlinetta
  1970. Williams De Tomaso-Ford (Cosworth) 505/38 (De Tomaso Formula 1)
  1971. All-Cars AutoZodiaco Damaca
  1971. De Tomaso 1600 (Ghia) Spider
  1971. De Tomaso Zonda (Ghia)
  1971. Isuzu Bellett SportsWagon (Ghia)
  1972. De Tomaso Longchamp
  1972. De Tomaso Pantera L (Ghia)
  1972. De Tomaso Pantera 290 (Ghia)
  1972. De Tomaso Pantera GT4 (Ghia)
  1972. Ford Fiesta (Ghia, Project "Wolf")
  1973. De Tomaso/Ford Pantera 7X (Ghia)
  1973. De Tomaso Monttella 1/1 197X
  1973. Ford Mustela (II) (Ghia)
  1974. Ford Ghia Coins
  1974. Ford Maverick
  1978. Autobianchi/Lancia Y10
  1979. Fiat Brazil
  1979. Ford Mustang II Proposals (Ghia) (different variants)
  1979. Zastava (facelifts of older Fiat-based models for Yugoslavia)
  1980. De Tomaso Longchamp Cabrio
  1981. SEAT Ronda
  1981. SEAT Guappa Coupé
  1982. Chrysler LeBaron
  1982. Chrysler Imperial
  1983. Rayton-Fissore Taxi Torino
  1985. Chrysler Jeep (Interior)
  1985. Rayton-Fissore Magnum 4x4
  1989. Aston Martin Lagonda Coupé
  1988. PPG 4x4 (USA)
  1989. Laforza Magnum 4x4
  1989. Zastava Utility vehicle
  1991. Bitter Tasco
  1992. Saab 900 four door
  1992. Suzuki Coupé (for Bugatti)
  1993. Fiat Iveco Truck Interior
  1995. Lamborghini Diablo (Interior)
  1998. Isotta-Fraschini T8 Coupé
  1998. Isotta-Fraschini T12 Coupé
  2000. Qvale Mangusta (II)
  2001. Laforza PSV (II) (production engineering only)
  2002. Spyker GT Sport
  2003. Fiat Barchetta (Facelift)
  2006. Shelby Series 2
  2007. Tjaarda Mustang
caption: Autobianchi Y10
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