1979 Triumph Spitfire Convertible 1500
$8995
$8995.00 C4613 1493CC INLINE 4CYL 4SPD This is a local car that is very well put together!! The paint is in amazing condition, it runs flawlessly, horn works, radio does not work( probably something simple). This would make someone a great summer time run-about vehicle. Stop by Value Auto Sales or contact Jeff @ 406 459 4777 all fair offers will be considered. The 1979 Triumph Spitfire 1500 is a 2-door convertible equipped with a 1,493 cc inline-four engine, delivering roughly 53–57 hp (US spec) to 71 hp (UK spec) at 5,500 rpm and 82 lb-ft of torque. It features a 4-speed manual transmission, 13-inch wheels, and distinctive rubber bumpers. It boasts a 0-60 mph time of ~13.2 seconds and a top speed around 100 mph.
- Engine: 1,493 cc (1.5L) OHV Inline-four.
- Horsepower: 53 hp (US Federal/California) or 71 hp (UK/DIN).
- Torque: 82 lb-ft @ 3,000 rpm.
- Carburetion: Single Stromberg CD4SE (US) or twin SU (UK).
- Transmission: 4-speed manual (all synchromesh).
- Top Speed: ~100–101 mph.
- 0-60 MPH: ~13.2 seconds.
- Wheelbase: 83 inches.
- Length: 156.3 inches.
- Width: 58.5 inches.
- Height: 47.4 inches.
- Curb Weight: ~1,821 lbs (826 kg).
- Fuel Tank: 7.25 Imp Gallons (33 Litres).
- Body Type: 2-door convertible with rubber impact bumpers.
- Front Suspension: Independent, coil springs, anti-roll bar.
- Rear Suspension: Independent, swing axles, transverse leaf spring.
- Brakes: Front discs, rear drums.
- Tires: 155 SR x 13.
- Interior: Often featured beige or black vinyl seats, with a 3-spoke steering wheel.
- Options: Factory hardtop, luggage rack.
- Mileage: Fuel consumption is approximately 29 mpg
