Exotic cars
Embark on a nostalgic journey through the illustrious history of automotive excellence with The Archive Automotive. Our collection of previously sold classic and exotic cars stands as a testament to the timeless allure of these magnificent machines. Each vehicle that has graced our inventory tells a story of craftsmanship, passion, and automotive heritage.
From iconic vintage models to rare gems from around the globe, our curated selection has delighted enthusiasts and collectors alike. Whether it’s the graceful lines of a classic Jaguar E-Type, the raw power of a vintage Shelby Cobra, or the elegance of a Rolls-Royce Phantom, every car that once called The Archive Automotive home carries with it a legacy of innovation and style.
Our commitment to providing only the finest examples means that each car undergoes meticulous inspection and restoration, ensuring that its beauty and performance are preserved for generations to come. As a result, every vehicle sold through our platform embodies not just a mode of transportation, but a piece of automotive history.
While these cars may have found new homes, their impact on the automotive world continues to resonate. They serve as a reminder of an era when driving was an experience to be savored, a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of generations past.
Though these vehicles have moved on to new adventures, the memories they’ve created and the stories they’ve inspired remain etched in the annals of automotive history. At The Archive Automotive, we invite you to explore our past offerings and discover the legends that have shaped the automotive landscape.
- 2015 Land Rover Defender 90 Heritage Edition Five reasons why you need this Defender 90 Heritage Edition It’s really rare – Land Rover built 400 Heritage Edition Defenders like this one. They all came with Grasmere Green paintwork, steel wheels, Almond upholstery and ‘HUE166’ badges that pay tribute to the first prototype’s number plate. You can’t buy one new anymore […]
- 2012 Porsche Cayman R Porsche released the lightweight track-oriented Cayman R in 2011. Based on the Cayman S, the R featured a more powerful 3.4-liter flat six boxer engine that produced 330 hp and lighter materials to reduce weight. The car was further enhanced with lighter aluminium doors from the 997 911 GT3, 19 inch lightweight wheels, and fibreglass bucket […]
- 2016 Bentley Continental GT Ettore Bugatti once described a Bentley as the fastest truck in the world. You might argue, if you are British, that he said it was the fastest lorry. Well, what he actually said was “Le camion plus vite du monde“. In French it almost sounds romantic but of course it was nothing less than a slap […]
- 2019 Porsche 911 GTS (991.2) Plenty of decoration surrounds the GTS package. The heart of the 911 Carrera GTS’s brilliance is the engine. Mechanical description is a disservice to this 3.0-liter passion pump. It swells and throbs as if ventricles were contracting and heaving oxygenated blood up through the 911’s aorta into the blood vessels throughout the car’s muscles. It’s […]
- 2019 BMW M2 Competition Truly M to its core – the first ever BMW M2 Competition embodies absolute sportiness and uncompromising driving pleasure that has to be experienced to be believed. Combining distinctive M design with improved dynamics and racetrack credentials, the BMW M2 Competition captures motor racing heritage the way only M knows how. Long-beach-blue Metallic over Black Dakota […]
- 2014 BMW M5 Competition package comprises a 11 kW power upgrade, extensive chassis tuning including uprated springs, dampers and anti-roll bars (resulting in a ride height lowered by 10 mm), a sound-enhancing exhaust system, 20-inch light alloy wheels and a recalibrated M Dynamic mode (with bespoke MDM, ESC and limited-slip-differential settings and hydraulic power-steering mapping). The result is a more […]
- 2018 Ferrari 812 Superfast. The Ferrari F12 was hardly short of firepower, but you don’t get ahead by standing still, so it came as no surprise when the Italian brand launched an even faster flagship. Designed to humble the likes of the Lamborghini Aventador S and McLaren 720S, the Ferrari 812 Superfast goes its own, front-engined way in the pursuit […]
- 2012 BMW M3 Competition In 2011, BMW introduced the Competition Package to their E90 M3 cars. Known as the ZCP, the Competition Package mainly focused on improving the suspension and electronic stability control. Ride height was lowered, and an ‘M’ Mode for the electronic stability control was added. The car rides 10mm lower than standard, and although the hardware is […]
- 2012 BMW 1M If you are reading this you will probably know how good this car is, The short wheelbase, classic BMW rear-wheel drive and 50/50 weight distribution with 335bhp on tap, all ensure the right ingredients are included. Then of course, the transmission. A purist’s 6-speed manual gearbox. The 1M has the basics nailed to a tee. It offers […]
- 1964 Ferrari 330 GT, This numbers corresponding, 1964 Ferrari 330 GT 2+2 Series 1, with Grigio Fumo body and red interior, is the epitome of the early Ferrari and a wise choice for those who want a premium investment classic. They represent the last of the straightforward ladder-frame Ferraris, making them highly responsive and very driver-friendly. And, of course, they’re […]
- 2008 Aston Martin DBS Featuring flowing curves, complex surfaces and an unrivalled sculptural beauty, the DBS is a classic Aston Martin in its every inch, but in the same time its aerodynamic excellence and impressive performances are the characteristics of a modern sports car. When creating the DBS, Aston Martin focused on achieving the right balance between strength and mass, […]
- 2017 Mercedes AMG GT-R. The 577-hp AMG GT R condenses half a century of motorsports success into a single Nürburgring lap. Lightened, sharpened and strengthened, its racing DNA is evident in every fiber of its body, chassis and soul. 2017 Mercedes AMG GT-R Finished In Diamond White Metallic with Black Nappa Leather and Dinamica Microfibre Interior. Mega spec inc, AMG […]
- 2022 Mercedes GLE63 S AMG 4 Motion + Swallowing up to 18.9 psi of boost, the GLE63 S’s twin-turbo 4.0-liter V-8 produces 603 horsepower at 6500 rpm, 627 pound-feet at 2500 rpm, and the deep, snarling roar that we expect from a hand-assembled AMG V-8. That’s 26 more horses and 66 more pound-feet than the previous version’s twin-turbo 5.5-liter V-8. […]
- 2007 Porsche 997.1 Targa The 997 Targa uses the same bodyshell as the 911 Carrera 4/4S coupe and cabriolet models, and as a consequence is 44 millimetres wider at the rear than two wheel-drive 911 models. Engine power is transmitted to the road by an all-wheel drive system with a Visco multi-plate clutch, which depending on driving conditions applies between […]
- This curvaceous 2014 Maserati GranTurismo is about much more than just speed or luxury, though it packs both aplenty. Distinction, style and the essence of Italian exotica. It evokes passion in its owner and envy in one’s rivals. Its blended with a Ferrari-sourced 4.7-liter V-8 engine under its sculpted bonnet which gives it that sister-branded touch of sport which is […]
- Mini John Cooper Works. If there were a “smiles per mile” gauge, no doubt this special Mini Cooper would be near the top of the chart. This limited edition Mini John Cooper Works GP is powered by a specially-tuned version of the 1.6-liter engine producing 218 horsepower. It has an aluminum cylinder block and bearing mounts, reinforced pistons, sturdier cylinder […]
