6 Historic Cars for sale in New Zealand
Historic cars are most often classics that also have an interesting back story. Historic cars are fascinating because they offer a window into the past. They provide a glimpse into how people lived and travelled in previous eras. For many people, historic cars are also a source of pride and nostalgia. They may own a historic car because it was passed down through their family, or they may have purchased it because they love the style of a particular era.
Historic cars can be organized by the age of the car. Some are pre-1940, which includes cars like the Ford Model T. These cars are from a time when mass production of automobiles was just beginning, and they represent some of the earliest examples of motorized transportation. The next class is post-1940, which includes cars like the Cadillac Eldorado and the Chrysler Imperial. These cars are from a time when mass production of automobiles was in full swing, and they represent some of the most iconic and stylish cars of their era. Post-1960 includes cars like the Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Corvette. These cars are from a time when muscle cars and sports cars were becoming popular.
If you're interested in purchasing a historic car, there are a few things to keep in mind. You'll need to decide what class of car you're interested in. You'll also need to be prepared to pay a premium price for your chosen vehicle. But if you're willing to make the investment, owning a historic car can be a truly rewarding experience.
If you're selling a historic car, you'll need to do your research to find out how much it's worth. There are a number of factors that can affect the value of a historic car, such as its age, condition, and provenance. If you're selling a well-maintained classic car, you can expect to get a good price for it.
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Historic Formula Ford
Lola T440 Formula Ford 1977. A very nice looking racecar in excellent condition,ready to race. Spares include , gear sets,front suspension arms, jumper battery, on board MyLaps timing transponder. Cov
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Merlyn Mk10
Merlyn 1967 Mark10, historic race car, chassis number 91R. This car has had a chassis up restoration, a fresh high horsepower all steel Lotus twin cam engine. Twin webbers, hewland box, new tyres, all
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Lotus 23B
Lotus 23B Replica Race Car A genuine historic racer built in NZ in 1964/5 from technical drawings published in 1964. Completed to driveable chassis stage but body was never completed. Around 1980
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Historic Group A BMW
Historic Australasian GROUP A race car. Built by Frank Gardner's JPS team in Sydney Australia. Driven by Tony Longhurst during 1986. Winner of the Better Brakes AMSCAR series, Amaroo Park 1986. 3rd Au
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McLaren M10B Chassis 400-07
As featured in Autosport 19th March 1970 (David Good Profile) and in New Zealand Classic Car August 2017 (A Racing Legend - McLaren F5000 M10B). A significant M10B and one that Bruce McLaren personall
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JPS BMW 325i Group A-Longhurst
Historic GroupA JPS BMW 325i.Built by Frank Gardner. Raced Throughout 1986 season,Longhurst won the AMSCAR series. 3rd in the Enduro series and 4th Atcc. Raced by many well known drivers.Hulme Radisi
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Elfin MR5 Garrie Cooper F5000
Excellent original car raced by Garrie Cooper in the 1970s makes this unique. The MR5 was successful in winning 1973 Australian championship, NZ Grand Prix 1973/74, Lady Wigram Trophy 1974 and competi
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FORMULA JUNIOR
An historic Australian built FJ designed by Jack Myers. Fitted with 1098cc Ford 109E engine with Cosworth cylinder head. Beautifully prepared, fully reconditioned, and competitive race car consistentl
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ELFIN MALLALA 6317
This Elfin has special historic value is an iconic Australian built Sports Racing Car first raced UK 1964 by Melbourne driver Greville Edgerton it returned to Australia won Australian Sports Car title
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Brabham BT29
BT29-23. Ex Graham Lawrence. Evan Noyes 1971 Tasman championship. Singapore and Malaysian GP winner 1971. Fitted period correct Cosworth FVC but also with FI Hart 416B - dyno time only. Opportunity to
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