The Guide
Consider the K500 Guide to be the automotive equivalent of Robert Parker’s wine scoring service or Michelin’s red book. We’ve researched the most relevant classic cars for today’s collectors and enthusiasts, rating each out of a possible maximum of 100 points.
The no-nonsense ranking system, valuations, technical specifications and straight-talking on getting into the best events mean that you can now make a far better informed decision on what’s a triumph and avoid the turkeys.
Year | Make | Model | Rating | |
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Sort | Sort | Sort | Sort | |
1957-1975 | Fiat | 500 | 59.0 secs |
15
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1968-1988 | Citroën | Méhari | 30.8 secs |
22
|
1955-1974 | Volkswagen | Karmann Ghia | 23.0 secs |
15
|
1962-1980 | Triumph | Spitfire | 16.2 secs |
20
|
1964-1984 | Toyota | FJ 40 Land Cruiser | 15.5 secs |
25
|
1970-1996 | Land Rover | Range Rover | 14.0 secs |
24
|
1971-1985 | Autobianchi | A112 Abarth | 13.1 secs |
22
|
1959-1992 | Rolls-Royce | Phantom V-VI | 13.0 secs |
40
|
1964-1993 | Austin/Morris | Mini Moke | 12.8 secs |
35
|
1966-1975 | Fiat | 124 Spider | 12.2 secs |
18
|
1973-1980 | Matra | Bagheera | 12.2 secs |
30
|
1962-1973 | Jeep | Wagoneer | 12.0 secs |
25
|
1961-1973 | NSU | Prinz | 12.0 secs |
22
|
1967-1973 | Rover | P5B 3.5 | 11.5 secs |
15
|
1955-1975 | Citroën | DS | 11.2 secs |
25
|
1962-1980 | MG | B | 11.0 secs |
20
|
1969-1982 | Peugeot | 504 Cabriolet | 11.0 secs |
33
|
1972-1990 | Fiat | X1/9 | 10.8 secs |
18
|
1961-1980 | MG | Midget | 10.8 secs |
18
|
1968-1973 | Opel | GT | 10.8 secs |
28
|
1963-1977 | Alfa Romeo | Giulia | 10.6 secs |
28
|
1970-1985 | Jeep | CJ-5 Renegade | 10.0 secs |
18
|
1971-1995 | Rolls-Royce | Corniche | 10.0 secs |
45
|
1961-1973 | Volvo | P1800 | 10.0 secs |
25
|
1963-1981 | Mercedes-Benz | 600 | 9.7 secs |
40
|
1950-present | Morgan | Plus 4 | 9.7 secs |
28
|
1971-1977 | Fiat | 130 Coupé | 9.2 secs |
20
|
1972-1976 | Maserati | Merak | 9.0 secs |
33
|
1971-1981 | Mercedes-Benz | 450 SLC | 9.0 secs |
35
|
1970-1977 | Triumph | Stag | 9.0 secs |
28
|
1962-1973 | Lotus | Elan | 8.7 secs |
40
|
1970-1974 | Ford (UK) | Capri RS2600 | 8.4 secs |
25
|
1973-1980 | Triumph | Dolomite Sprint | 8.4 secs |
32
|
1970-1973 | Ford (UK) | Escort RS 1600 | 8.3 secs |
25
|
1969-1976 | Triumph | TR6 | 8.2 secs |
32
|
1971-1984 | Alpine | A310 | 8.0 secs |
28
|
1970-1975 | Citroën | SM | 8.0 secs |
35
|
1966-1973 | Fiat | Dino Spider | 8.0 secs |
56
|
1967-1973 | Fiat | Dino Coupé | 8.0 secs |
30
|
1969-1973 | Nissan | Datsun 240Z | 8.0 secs |
35
|
1972-1973 | Porsche | 911 2.4 | 7.9 secs |
55
|
1970-1977 | Alfa Romeo | Montreal | 7.5 secs |
28
|
1972-1975 | BMW | 3.0 CSL | 7.5 secs |
62
|
1973-1974 | BMW | 2002 Turbo | 7.5 secs |
38
|
1969-1974 | Ferrari | Dino 246 GT | 7.5 secs |
60
|
1972-1974 | Ferrari | Dino 246 GTS | 7.5 secs |
63
|
1966-1976 | Jensen | Interceptor | 7.5 secs |
50
|
1969-1974 | Maserati | Indy | 7.5 secs |
35
|
1970-1973 | Lamborghini | Jarama | 7.2 secs |
45
|
1961-1977 | Alpine | A110 | 7.0 secs |
50
|
1972-1989 | Aston Martin | V8 | 7.0 secs |
58
|
1971-1973 | Ferrari | 365 GTC/4 | 7.0 secs |
51
|
1971-1975 | Jaguar | E-type Series 3 V12 Roadster | 7.0 secs |
40
|
1970-1974 | Iso | Lele | 6.9 secs |
30
|
1966-1973 | Maserati | Ghibli Coupé | 6.8 secs |
56
|
1968-2004 | Morgan | Plus 8 | 6.7 secs |
36
|
1971-1974 | De Tomaso | Pantera | 6.5 secs |
38
|
1971-1978 | Maserati | Bora | 6.5 secs |
55
|
1972-1981 | Panther | J72 | 6.5 secs |
35
|
1971-1974 | Jaguar | E-type Series 3 V12 2+2 | 6.4 secs |
48
|
1965-1973 | AC | 428 | 6.0 secs |
48
|
1968-1978 | Lamborghini | Espada | 6.0 secs |
55
|
1969-1973 | Ferrari | 365 GTS/4 'Daytona' ... | 5.9 secs |
75
|
1965-1974 | Iso | Grifo | 5.8 secs |
65
|
1972-1973 | Porsche | 911 Carrera RS 2.7 | 5.8 secs |
68
|
1973-1980 | Ferrari | 308 GT4 | 5.6 secs |
28
|
1973-1973 | Porsche | 911 Carrera RSR 2.8 | 5.6 secs |
76
|
1968-1973 | Ferrari | 365 GTB/4 'Daytona' | 5.5 secs |
70
|
1973-1976 | Ferrari | 365 GT4 BB | 5.3 secs |
65
|
1964-1973 | Ford (USA) | Mustang | 5.3 secs |
25
|
1973-1974 | Porsche | 911 Carrera RS 3.0 | 5.2 secs |
71
|
1972-1974 | Matra | MS670 | 3.2 secs |
79
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