MG MGA 1600cc 4-Cylinder 1960
General description :
Mileage : 12736
BodyStyle : Convertible
Interior Color : Tan
Exterior Color : Red
VIN : GHNL83011
Transmission Description : 4 Speed Manual
Doors : 2
Description : Gateway Classic Cars of Nashville is proud to digitally present this red hot 1960 MGA Roadster. Fun and sporty so you can't go wrong with this when you are wanting to get out on a nice summer day, have the cool breeze in your face and wind whistling past your ears. Powering this 1960 MGA Roadster for sale is a 1600CC Inline 4 Cylinder that has plenty of pep to its step to get this little roadster moving on down the road, with a great sounding exhaust you will have a hard time not wanting to wind the rpms us as you bounce from gear to gear. Backing this power-plant is a 4-speed manual transmission, nothing says sports car like a manual transmission, you get to shift when you say so not when your car wants to! The exterior of this 1960 MGA Roadster is a deep color of Red, as you drive by you might see bystanders wondering how they got a firetruck into such a small package. Just kidding on that part but you will have to get used to other drivers taking pictures of your car because they have most likely not seen one before, these are getting harder to find every day. The interior of this Roadster features dual sport tan bucket seats that once in the car you want to strap in with your lap belts and hit the road, who need a radio when you have a open cockpit and a roadster engine singing that sweet sound. Options on this 1960 MGA Roadster include: Open cockpit air conditioning, full gauge cluster, a sweet steering wheel and performance bias ply tires wrapped around steel wire wheels. Now is your chance to make that dream come true and spice up your life, this car just might be the one for you!
For more information please feel free to call the Nashville showroom at 615-213-1800 or to see more photos and a video to come check us out on our website Nashville@GatewayClassicCars.com
https://www.gatewayclassiccars.com/vehicle/NSH/1247/1960-MG-Roadster
1960 MG MGA 1600cc 4-Cylinder is listed sold on ClassicDigest in La Vergne by Gateway Classic Cars for $25000.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : MG Model : MGA Model Version : 1600cc 4-Cylinder Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1960 Sub type : Convertible Location : Nashville
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About MG
The MG (Morris Garages) story is a rich tapestry that spans several decades and involves various owners and corporate entities. Here is an overview of the MG story from its inception to the challenging period under the British Leyland (BL) corporation, highlighting key models and their specifications:1. Foundation and Early Years:
Year of Establishment: 1924
Founder: Cecil Kimber
Initial Focus: Coachbuilding and customization of Morris cars.
2. MG Octagon Logo:
The iconic MG octagon logo was introduced, representing the merger of MG with Morris.
3. MG M-Type Midget (1929–1932):
Key Features:
Compact two-seater.
Powered by a 0.8L engine.
The beginning of the Midget series.
4. MG T-Series (1936–1955):
Key Models:
MG TA, TB, TC, TD, TF
Key Features:
Roadsters with classic styling.
Success in motorsports, particularly in pre and post-World War II eras.
5. Post-War Era and MG A (1955–1962):
Key Features:
Departure from traditional styling.
First MG to feature a streamlined, modern design.
Available as a roadster or coupe.
Powered by a 1.5L engine.
6. MG B (1962–1980):
Key Features:
Classic British sports car design.
Available as a roadster or GT coupe.
Produced in high numbers.
Variants included the powerful MGC.
7. MG Midget (1961–1979):
Key Features:
Compact sports car based on the Austin-Healey Sprite.
Affordable and popular.
Various iterations with engine upgrades.
8. MG C (1967–1969):
Key Features:
A more powerful version of the MGB, featuring a 2.9L inline-six engine.
Limited production.
9. BL Corporation Era (1968–1980):
Acquisition by British Leyland (BL):
MG became part of the larger British Leyland corporation.
Struggles with quality control and labor disputes.
Decline in product quality and reputation.
10. MG MGB GT V8 (1973–1976):
Key Features:
Introduction of a factory-produced MGB with a V8 engine.
Attempt to inject performance into the lineup during challenging times.
11. MG RV8 (1992–1995):
Key Features:
Limited production convertible.
Revival attempt by Rover Group (successor to BL) to rekindle the classic MG spirit.
The MG story during the British Leyland era marked a challenging period with a decline in quality and reputation. However, the brand continued to be associated with classic British sports cars.