Tag: sports cars

From the Archive: 1995 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet | 2013 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach

That’s a ’95 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet that was at the 2013 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Porsche 911 is a high performance car that has been in production since 1963. This is from the 993 series, which was made between 1994 and 1998 (model years between 1995 and 1998). The engine is a 3.6 liter M64 SOHC flat-6 that produces 272 horsepower and 243 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 4-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 5.2 seconds and has a top speed of 168 mph. This Porsche sold for $28,600.

From the Archive: 1991 Dodge Stealth R/T Turbo | 2013 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach

This is a ’91 Dodge Stealth R/T Turbo that was at the 2013 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Dodge Stealth is a sports car that shares the same platform as the Mitsubishi GTO/3000GT, and was made between 1990 and 1996. The engine is a 3 liter twin turbo V6 that produces 300 horsepower and 307 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 5-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 5 seconds and has a top speed of 163 mph. This Stealth was auctioned off for $5,500.

From the Archive: 2003 Aston Martin DB7 | 2013 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach

That’s a 2003 Aston Martin DB7 that was at the 2013 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Aston Martin DB7 is a sports car that was in production between 1994 and 2004. The engine of this one is a 5.9 liter V12 that produces 420 horsepower and 400 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 5-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 5.1 seconds and has a top speed of 165 mph. This DB7 sold for $51,700.

From the Archive: 1969 Jaguar E-Type | 2013 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach

This is a ’69 Jaguar E-Type that was at the 2013 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Jaguar E-Type is a sports car that was made between 1961 and 1975. This is from the Series 2, which was made between 1968 and 1971. The engine is a 4.2 liter XK straight-6 that produces 266 horsepower and 283 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 4-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 6.7 seconds and has a top speed of 144 mph. This Jaguar was auctioned off for $70,400.

From the Archive: 1959 Corvette Restomod | 2013 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach

This is a ’59 Corvette Restomod that was at the 2013 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. This is from the C1 generation, which was made between 1953 and 1962. This one was modified to have a 5.7 liter LS1 V8 that produces 350 horsepower and 375 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 4-speed automatic. This car was also modified to have disc brakes, power windows, a CD player, and C6 Corvette suspension. This Corvette was auctioned off for $128,700.

From the Archive: 1967 Mustang Restomod | 2013 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach

This is a ’67 Mustang Fastback Restomod that was at the 2013 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. This is from the second phase of the first generation of the Mustang, which was made between August of 1966 and August of 1968 (model years between 1967 and 1968). The engine of this one is a twin supercharged V8, but I couldn’t find out how powerful this one is. The transmission of this one is a 4-speed automatic. This Mustang was auctioned off for $61,600.

From the Archive: 1968 Shelby GT500E Continuation | 2013 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach

This is a ’68 Shelby GT500E Continuation that was at the 2013 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. This is from the second phase of the first generation of the Mustang, which was made between August of 1966 and August of 1968 (model years between 1967 and 1968). The engine is a 7 liter Windsor V8 that produces 580 horsepower and 565 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 5-speed manual. This Shelby was auctioned off for $148,500.

From the Archive: 1968 Shelby GT500 Convertible | 2013 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach

This is a ’68 Shelby GT500 Convertible that was at the 2013 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. This is from the second phase of the first generation of the Mustang, which was made between August of 1966 and August of 1968 (model years between 1967 and 1968). The engine is a 7 liter Cobra Jet V8 that produces 335 horsepower and 400 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed automatic. Only 402 Shelby GT500 Convertibles were made in 1968. This Shelby was auctioned off for $330,000.

From the Archive: 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback | 2013 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach

This is a ’65 Mustang Fastback that was at the 2013 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. This is from the first phase of the first generation, which was made between March of 1964 and July of 1965. The engine of this one is a 4.7 liter Windsor V8 that produces 200 horsepower and 282 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed Cruise-O-Matic automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 9 seconds and has a top speed of 119 mph. This Mustang was auctioned off for $56,100.