1959 Austin-Healey 100-6 Convertible Sports Car

Make

Austin-Healey

Model

100-6 Convertible Sports Car

Year

1959

Listed price

$10,750

Location

Los Angeles, California

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

0 miles

The Austin-Healey 100-6 arrived in 1956 as the successor to the original "Big Healey," the 100. While retaining the beloved roadster silhouette, the 100-6 brought significant advancements, most notably a lengthened wheelbase to accommodate two occasional rear seats and a more powerful, smoother 2.6-liter C-series inline-six engine. This generation, produced until 1959, further cemented Austin-Healey's reputation for building robust, stylish, and competitive sports cars, both on the road and in international rallying and endurance racing, where their blend of torque and nimble handling often surprised more powerful rivals. It was the quintessential British open-top motoring experience, a direct competitor to the likes of Triumph and MG, but with a distinct, more substantial feel. This 1959 Austin-Healey 100-6, presented in the iconic British Racing Green, embodies the very essence of that era. Its classic lines and purposeful stance are immediately recognizable, promising an unfiltered driving experience. Equipped with a manual transmission, this particular example invites its next owner to become fully immersed in the tactile joy of open-air motoring, where every shift and every turn of the wheel connects driver to machine. This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a true icon of British sports car heritage, ready to deliver miles of smiles.