Although the automobile market was still largely feeling the influence of the energy crisis, the sales of prestigious saloons remained stable. This was due to the clientele's careful evaluation of the benefits of buying more a versatile car, one which would deliver performance, comfort, and spaciousness, while still retaining GT quality. The Bertone Maserati Quattroporte II, a comfortable four-door saloon with a six-cylinder 3000 cc. Maserati…