Triumph Vitesse (1935–1971)

Background

The Triumph Vitesse is a compact six-cylinder car built by Standard-Triumph from 1962 to 1971. The car was based on the Giovanni Michelotti designed Herald and was available in saloon and convertible variants.

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Specification

Dimensions: 3,886 × 1,524 × 1,334 mm

Still on UK roads

1,629

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Production years

1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971

Sources

Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗ WIKIDATA · DVLA

Contemporaries

Sports car · United Kingdom

1933

MG MGB

Sports car · United Kingdom

Matched on body class, era and origin from register data — never hand-picked.

Contemporaries

Other Triumph models