Triumph Spitfire (1962–1997) — every.autos

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Background

The Triumph Spitfire is a British sports car manufactured over five production iterations between 1962 and 1980. Styled for Standard-Triumph in 1957 by Italian designer Giovanni Michelotti, the Spitfire was introduced at the London Motor Show in 1962. It was manufactured at the Standard-Triumph Canley works, with approximately 315,000 produced over 18 years.

Text adapted from “Triumph Spitfire” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

Specification

Dimensions: 3,683 × 1,448 × 1,219 mm

Still on UK roads

4,611

licensed vehicles · 2025

2014 ▲ 38% since 2014 2025

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Production years

1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997

Sources

Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗ WIKIDATA · DVLA

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