DeAtley (United States) - AllCarIndex

DeAtley Motor Sports was an automotive company based in Portland, Oregon, that operated around 1985. The company specialized in modifying existing vehicles, particularly focusing on enhancing performance and aesthetics.

One of the notable models produced by DeAtley was the DMS 4.7, which was a modified version of the Mercedes 450SL. This model featured a powerful 297 horsepower engine, an upgraded suspension system, and minor bodywork alterations. The modifications included a mild restyling of the body and a reduction in chrome elements, contributing to a more streamlined appearance. Additionally, the DMS 4.7 was equipped with a five-speed transmission, enhancing its driving dynamics.

Customers had the option to purchase a DMS 4.7 built from a new Mercedes vehicle or to bring in their own car for conversion, allowing for a degree of customization based on individual preferences. DeAtley Motor Sports thus catered to automotive enthusiasts seeking enhanced performance and unique styling in their vehicles.