Description
This Triumph Spitfire 1500 is the final version of the Spitfire; almost 100, 000 were produced between 1974 and 1980. It is a small British roadster designed for the pleasure of driving in fine weather, combining comfort and style with its sporty look.
Performance and engine:
The Triumph Spitfire 1500 takes its name from its 4-cylinder engine, which has a displacement of 1, 493 cm³ (1, 500). As well as being extremely light, this small engine delivers a respectable 71 ch, which, combined with the car’s kg of 815, ensures a light and responsive drive. This particular model is fitted with a four-speed manual gearbox.
The vehicle features the following specifications:
- Pageant Blue colour
- Black imitation leather and houndstooth fabric upholstery
- Wooden dashboard
- Chrome boot rack on the boot lid
- Soft-top (flexible sky roof)
- Black front spoiler (1500 model)
- Leather soft-top cover
- A classic and sought-after convertible
The Triumph Spitfire 1500 is the most widely sold version, particularly in the United States, which is why it complies with US standards, featuring energy-absorbing bumpers. It is also the most comfortable version, with a higher standard of finish than previous models, a better-designed interior featuring a modernised dashboard and more supportive seats. It ranks amongst the most affordable small sports classic roadsters; it is reliable and, above all, very economical in terms of both fuel consumption and running costs. It is the perfect convertible for summer drives.
The price includes:
- An FFVE certificate to obtain a classic car registration document
- A valid roadworthiness test certificate
- Engine servicing
