With a name derived from a fearsome World War II fighter plane, Triumph’s Spitfire is certainly a darty, spunky thing, just like its namesake, the Supermarine Spitfire. Produced between 1962 and 1980, the Triumph Spitfire is one of Britain’s most iconic roadsters of the time, and is a much-loved model in many countries. Today’s 1978 Triumph Spitfire 1500 comes from New Jersey and has traveled just 1,629 miles after what we suspect to be a restoration, given by how clean the car looks. If you’re a fan of British roadsters, know how to drive stick, and relish a good blast down a country road in an open-topped car, this is the perfect companion for you! Quick, DM or call us if you’d like to take it home and cherish it.
This awesome 1978 Triumph Spitfire 1500 comes in a very fitting shade of green that may very well be the famed British Racing Green! Long, low and sleek, it’s actually a very compact car, coming in at a mere 145 inches long and 57 inches wide. The car’s height is just 48 inches with its black convertible top in the raised position! Yes, this is a car that can easily nip and tuck through traffic, or park in spaces once thought impossible! The two-seat interior of this 1978 Triumph Spitfire 1500 features beige leather, a Springalex wood grain steering wheel and some Smiths auxiliary gauges. The interior also comes with woodgrain trim and a Panasonic AM/FM push-button radio. You’ve also got a small trunk for a modest amount of cargo, as well as a spare tire, which is a rarity nowadays.
This 1978 Triumph Spitfire 1500 packs a lively 1.5-liter 4-cylinder engine under its hood. While the power figures on paper are low, the car’s sub-2000 pound kerb weight means that it’s a lively performer. You’ve got a 4-speed manual gearbox sending power to the rear wheels, the classic sports car formula that ensures exciting drives. Plus, you can have the time of your life in this beautiful British classic without ever needing to break the speed limit! Can modern cars offer such thrills? We think not...
With a name derived from a fearsome World War II fighter plane, Triumph’s Spitfire is certainly a darty, spunky thing, just like its namesake, the Supermarine Spitfire. Produced between 1962 and 1980, the Triumph Spitfire is one of Britain’s most iconic roadsters of the time, and is a much-loved model in many countries. Today’s 1978 Triumph Spitfire 1500 comes from New Jersey and has traveled just 1,629 miles after what we suspect to be a restoration, given by how clean the car looks. If you’re a fan of British roadsters, know how to drive stick, and relish a good blast down a country road in an open-topped car, this is the perfect companion for you! Quick, DM or call us if you’d like to take it home and cherish it.
Do you crave a vehicle that’s the opposite of what you drive on a daily basis? Do you desire something that’s small, simple, and devoid of computers? Does the idea of a classic British roadster appeal to you? If so, consider this 1974 Triumph Spitfire that’s done a mere 48,100 miles in its lifetime. The Spitfire was introduced in 1962 and went through five generations until 1980. This car is a Spitfire 1500, which was the last generation. Furthermore, this numbers-matching car has undergone a full restoration, making it near-factory fresh and waiting to be enjoyed.
It's a common perception that to have fun behind the wheel, one must have a machine that's fast and precise. While that may be true, sometimes life is about slowing it down, savoring each turn, and taking in the views; the best car for the job? A classic British roadster. Built during the 60s, the Triumph Spitfire was as iconic as its name; it boasted a timeless design that can turn heads to this day and ensure decent performance on a twisty back road. Present today, in all its glory, is this lovely 1967 Triumph Spitfire Roadster; it's an unmistakably British classic roaster hailing from the Mark III generation, every angle and is geared towards a refined drive experience that makes you want to be behind the wheel all the time.
The 1974 Triumph TR6 represents one of the final evolutions of Britain’s classic roadster formula—simple, mechanical, and built purely for driving enjoyment. With just 43,019 miles, this example stands as a well-preserved piece of analog motoring history, finished in the highly desirable Mimosa Yellow over a black interior. Known for its torquey inline-six and unmistakable styling, the TR6 became a favorite among enthusiasts for its balance of performance and character. This particular car retains its classic charm while benefiting from tasteful upkeep, making it an excellent choice for collectors or anyone looking to experience vintage open-top driving at its finest.
The 1966 Ford Fairlane 500 Convertible is a standout example of classic American open-top motoring, elevated by the presence of a desirable GTA-spec 390ci V8. Showing 11,364 miles on the odometer, this Fairlane blends vintage styling with thoughtful upgrades that enhance both reliability and driving enjoyment. The GTA engine—originally associated with Ford’s performance-oriented Fairlane GT/A models—adds an extra layer of appeal, delivering strong torque and smooth power delivery. Finished in light blue metallic over a blue interior with a white convertible top, this car embodies the spirit of effortless cruising with a performance edge.
The 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 SL represents the beginning of the iconic R107 generation, a platform that would go on to define luxury roadsters for nearly two decades. Showing 27,315 miles, this example stands out with its striking Signal Red finish and classic Bamboo interior—an unmistakably period-correct combination. Known for its durability, smooth V8 power, and timeless styling, the 450 SL quickly became a symbol of success and refined motoring in the 1970s. With both a removable hardtop and a soft top, it offers year-round usability, making it as practical as it is collectible.
The 1971 Chevrolet Nova Coupe represents one of the most iconic platforms of the American muscle car era—lightweight, aggressive, and endlessly customizable. Showing just 1,656 miles on the odometer (true mileage unknown), this example has been transformed into a well-executed restomod that blends classic styling with modern performance upgrades. Finished in a deep blue exterior over a black interior, this Nova carries the unmistakable presence of a street machine, enhanced by SS badging and a cowl induction hood. With upgraded brakes, interior enhancements, and a built small-block V8 under the hood, this car offers an engaging driving experience while maintaining its vintage appeal.
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