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 | |
1976-1985 | Ferrari | 512 BB | 6.2 secs |
57
|
1978-1982 | Lamborghini | Countach LP400S | 5.9 secs |
60
|
1977-1989 | Aston Martin | V8 Vantage | 5.2 secs |
67
|
1979-1981 | BMW | M1 | 5.3 secs |
64
|
1974-1979 | Lamborghini | Urraco | 6.2 secs |
32
|
1978-1989 | Aston Martin | V8 Volante | 5.3 secs |
62
|
1974-1982 | Maserati | Khamsin | 8.1 secs |
45
|
1973-1980 | Ferrari | 308 GT4 | 5.6 secs |
28
|
1975-1985 | Ferrari | 308 GTB/S | 6.6 secs |
32
|
1972-1989 | Aston Martin | V8 | 7.0 secs |
58
|
1975-1981 | Mercedes-Benz | 450 SEL 6.9 | 7.3 secs |
36
|
1976-1990 | Aston Martin | Lagonda | 8.8 secs |
50
|
1971-1984 | Alpine | A310 | 8.0 secs |
28
|
1978-1993 | SAAB | 900 Turbo | 8.5 secs |
20
|
1971-1981 | Mercedes-Benz | 450 SLC | 9.0 secs |
35
|
1963-1981 | Mercedes-Benz | 600 | 9.7 secs |
40
|
1977-1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 280 TE | 9.9 secs |
15
|
1979-1983 | Talbot | Sunbeam Lotus | 7.5 secs |
32
|
1968-2004 | Morgan | Plus 8 | 6.7 secs |
36
|
1975-1986 | Rolls-Royce | Camargue | 9.5 secs |
45
|
1971-1995 | Rolls-Royce | Corniche | 10.0 secs |
45
|
1978-1985 | Mazda | RX7 | 7.0 secs |
16
|
1972-1981 | Panther | J72 | 6.5 secs |
35
|
1973-1980 | Triumph | Dolomite Sprint | 8.4 secs |
32
|
1973-1980 | Matra | Bagheera | 12.2 secs |
30
|
1969-1982 | Peugeot | 504 Cabriolet | 11.0 secs |
33
|
1976-1983 | Volkswagen | Golf GTI Mk1 | 8.8 secs |
20
|
1972-1990 | Fiat | X1/9 | 10.8 secs |
18
|
1974-1985 | Panther | De Ville | 12.0 secs |
35
|
1962-1980 | MG | B | 11.0 secs |
20
|
1959-1992 | Rolls-Royce | Phantom V-VI | 13.0 secs |
40
|
1970-1996 | Land Rover | Range Rover | 14.0 secs |
24
|
1950-present | Morgan | Plus 4 | 9.7 secs |
28
|
1964-1984 | Toyota | FJ 40 Land Cruiser | 15.5 secs |
25
|
1961-1980 | MG | Midget | 10.8 secs |
18
|
1971-1985 | Autobianchi | A112 Abarth | 13.1 secs |
22
|
1979-1993 | Mercedes-Benz | G Wagen | 16.6 secs |
20
|
1962-1980 | Triumph | Spitfire | 16.2 secs |
20
|
1970-1985 | Jeep | CJ-5 Renegade | 10.0 secs |
18
|
1968-1988 | Citroën | Méhari | 30.8 secs |
22
|
1964-1993 | Austin/Morris | Mini Moke | 12.8 secs |
35
|