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 | |
1963-1977 | Alfa Romeo | Giulia | 10.6 secs |
28
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1970-1977 | Alfa Romeo | Montreal | 7.5 secs |
28
|
1961-1977 | Alpine | A110 | 7.0 secs |
50
|
1971-1984 | Alpine | A310 | 8.0 secs |
28
|
1972-1989 | Aston Martin | V8 | 7.0 secs |
58
|
1964-1993 | Austin/Morris | Mini Moke | 12.8 secs |
35
|
1971-1985 | Autobianchi | A112 Abarth | 13.1 secs |
22
|
1972-1975 | BMW | 3.0 CSL | 7.5 secs |
62
|
1955-1975 | Citroën | DS | 11.2 secs |
25
|
1968-1988 | Citroën | Méhari | 30.8 secs |
22
|
1970-1975 | Citroën | SM | 8.0 secs |
35
|
1973-1976 | Ferrari | 365 GT4 BB | 5.3 secs |
65
|
1973-1980 | Ferrari | 308 GT4 | 5.6 secs |
28
|
1975-1985 | Ferrari | 308 GTB/S | 6.6 secs |
32
|
1957-1975 | Fiat | 500 | 59.0 secs |
15
|
1966-1975 | Fiat | 124 Spider | 12.2 secs |
18
|
1971-1977 | Fiat | 130 Coupé | 9.2 secs |
20
|
1972-1990 | Fiat | X1/9 | 10.8 secs |
18
|
1974-1975 | Innocenti | Mini 1300 Cooper | 11.9 secs |
12
|
1971-1975 | Jaguar | E-type Series 3 V12 Roadster | 7.0 secs |
40
|
1975-1978 | Jaguar | XJ-12C | 10.4 secs |
30
|
1970-1985 | Jeep | CJ-5 Renegade | 10.0 secs |
18
|
1966-1976 | Jensen | Interceptor | 7.5 secs |
50
|
1968-1978 | Lamborghini | Espada | 6.0 secs |
55
|
1974-1978 | Lamborghini | Countach LP400 'Periscopi... | 5.8 secs |
75
|
1974-1979 | Lamborghini | Urraco | 6.2 secs |
32
|
1974-1975 | Lancia | Stratos | 6.0 secs |
62
|
1970-1996 | Land Rover | Range Rover | 14.0 secs |
24
|
1975-1978 | Lotus | Esprit S1 | 8.0 secs |
30
|
1971-1978 | Maserati | Bora | 6.5 secs |
55
|
1972-1976 | Maserati | Merak | 9.0 secs |
33
|
1974-1982 | Maserati | Khamsin | 8.1 secs |
45
|
1973-1980 | Matra | Bagheera | 12.2 secs |
30
|
1963-1981 | Mercedes-Benz | 600 | 9.7 secs |
40
|
1971-1981 | Mercedes-Benz | 450 SLC | 9.0 secs |
35
|
1975-1981 | Mercedes-Benz | 450 SEL 6.9 | 7.3 secs |
36
|
1961-1980 | MG | Midget | 10.8 secs |
18
|
1962-1980 | MG | B | 11.0 secs |
20
|
1950-present | Morgan | Plus 4 | 9.7 secs |
28
|
1968-2004 | Morgan | Plus 8 | 6.7 secs |
36
|
1972-1981 | Panther | J72 | 6.5 secs |
35
|
1974-1985 | Panther | De Ville | 12.0 secs |
35
|
1969-1982 | Peugeot | 504 Cabriolet | 11.0 secs |
33
|
1975-1977 | Porsche | 911 Turbo 3.0 | 4.9 secs |
53
|
1959-1992 | Rolls-Royce | Phantom V-VI | 13.0 secs |
40
|
1971-1995 | Rolls-Royce | Corniche | 10.0 secs |
45
|
1975-1986 | Rolls-Royce | Camargue | 9.5 secs |
45
|
1964-1984 | Toyota | FJ 40 Land Cruiser | 15.5 secs |
25
|
1962-1980 | Triumph | Spitfire | 16.2 secs |
20
|
1969-1976 | Triumph | TR6 | 8.2 secs |
32
|
1970-1977 | Triumph | Stag | 9.0 secs |
28
|
1973-1980 | Triumph | Dolomite Sprint | 8.4 secs |
32
|