Daimler V8 – 4.0Ltr LWB

A 1983 Mini Mayfair that has been tastefully customised and updated but retains everything we all love about a Mini – its just a bit quicker and even more fun

One owner and low mileage – exceptional opportunity Not many E39’s come up for sale as most people have got no reason to sell, and it is little known fact that One owner and 44ooo miles the BMW E39 got rated the best car in the world for its life, and it still is better than most up-to-date modern rivals. This car is the best compromise between sport/luxury, power/economy, and it is oozes class and performance There aren’t too many surprises with a 5 Series. You know it’s going to be beautifully built, great to drive, understated and well equipped. This BMW is no exception but with its low mileage and single ownership this has to be one the best around and also has the SE trim The E39 was also an impressive piece of engineering, using more lightweight materials than any previous BMW, including a new aluminium subframe and – for the first time in a 5-series – rack-and-pinion steering. The new set-up gave fine handling balance and a level of agility that made the E39 feel like a much smaller car from behind the wheel. The E39, when laucnched and remains a true great. One of the best […]

First off this car has spent sometome in Japan – dont be alarmed by this its actually a good thing because generally they were much more treasured and looked after than those that remained here, plus are much less prone to rust because of the climate (less salt on the roads) This car was manufactured in 1992 and spent sometime in Japan before being exported back to the UK. Clearly in Japan she was very much cherished and enjoyed the lack of salt for ice therefore, hasn’t rusted. The Double Six is a fast car, as it should be with a 5.3L, 313bhp V12 engine, and the power delivery is matched to an equally smooth automatic transmission. The Double Six was far cheaper than the cheapest Rolls-Royce or Bentley in its day but oozes much the same opulence and is virtually as well made Engine 5,993cc. V12 cylinders, 313bhp at 5,350rpm. Four-speed automatic gearbox, rear-wheel drive. Top speed 152mph, 0-60 in 7.5 seconds. Fuel consumption 14-19mpg. Polished walnut and soft leather abound, of course, and rear passengers have plenty of toys to play with. Each rear seat reclines electrically, and a further set of controls on the back of the […]