1. 1937 Mercedes Benz 540 K Special Roadster
The Mercedes-Benz 540 K is one of the prestigious and stunning automobiles that has been ruling the road for years. The astonishing capacity of German automotive engineers have given this masterpiece a touch beauty, power and lightweight to cruise through the road. The Special roadster was designed by Sindelfingen designers who succeeded in designing the car with high-door configuration that effectively accommodates two passengers.
2. 1932 Bugatti Type 55 Roadster
In the early 1930s, the Ettore Bugatti developed a distinct reputation for making cars with outstanding performance on the road. The Bugatti type 55 is slightly different from type 51 as it has supercharged, twin-cam, and straight-eight engine. The car has been designed to accommodate two passengers that are universally acknowledged as one of the finest ever to grace the roads.
3. 1933 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza
Initially, Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza was designed as a racing car. As the name “2300” suggests, it has a 2.3-liter straight-eight engine hidden under its long hood. The 8C series of the Monza was produced as a luxury vehicle whereas the others were made as exclusive racing cars. The two-seater GP car proved to be successful on the track including four wins of 24 hours of Le Mans on the trot.
4. 1955 Jaguar D-Type
The Jaguar D-type is one of the most noticeable cars ever designed. The car was the first to use the monocoque chassis design in 1955, 1956, and 1957. The stunning features of the car include the fine bodywork over the passenger compartment, wheels, engine and also the massive fin behind the driver’s headrest. The prestigious car coupled with its pristine race winning conditions makes it extremely valuable and one of the top-tier automobiles ever sold at USA car auction.
5. 1962 Shelby 260 Cobra
The Shelby 260 has a long unrestored look of original Cobra. It is tiny as compared to the today’s standards. The car is 5 inch narrower, 4 inch shorter and 200 lb lighter than the first generation Mazda Miata. The car is also known as “AC-Ford Cobra” due to its AC sourced chassis. As a two-seater, the car speeds up to 60 mph in 4.2 seconds and hit the quarter mile in 14 seconds at 113 mph. The car has set an auction record at the Sotheby’s selling for $13,50,000. Though such huge amount is out of reach for many people, car enthusiasts can buy much affordable models at an online car auction in the USA.
Last Few Words
Besides the classic models discussed in this post, there are vehicles available of different make, models, and years. Based on their needs, prospective buyers can register with a leading portal that auction cars for sale. Other than low pricing, such websites provide complete transparency by disclosing vehicle's’ condition, damage type, VIN, mechanical problems (if any), and any other relevant information. Some of the leading websites may even provide assistance with shipping as they are usually associated with various shipping companies all over the country. Do your research, and choose the portal fulfils your need for speed without breaking the bank!