Survivor Cars

Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:

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Beautiful Marlboro Maroon: 1937 Oldsmobile F37

Talk about a looker! The exterior presentation of this 1937 Oldsmobile F37 is excellent, though the seller claims there are a few things that still need attention. That said, the lines of this Oldsmobile perfectly reflect the late ’30s… more»

HEMI! 1969 Plymouth Road Runner Survivor

This is it! The Big Kahuna of Mopar power, a street Hemi engine wearing the always popular 1969 Plymouth Road Runner wrapper. The ’69 Road Runner was Motor Trend’s 1969 Car of the Year, and for some, a Road… more»

390 Powered 1965 Ford Thunderbird Landau

The fourth generation of Ford’s large personal luxury car, the Thunderbird, was built between 1964-66. It differed from the 1961-63 models in terms of styling that favored a more squared-off, formal look that resulted in sales of more than… more»

35K Mile Arizona Car: 1976 Ford Granada V8

We have seen a range of Ford Granadas here on Barn Finds over the years, but not many have caught my eye like this one has. A low-mile Arizona car in silver over red? Yes, please. Wait, a two-door… more»

1 Of 2: 1981 Talbot Matra Murena Special

Finding a rare version of an already rare car can be difficult but is not impossible. Take the Talbot Matra Murena: Three different versions were produced (the 1.6, the 2.2, and the S) between 1980 and 1983 for a… more»

31,284 Miles! 1968 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe

The terms “survivor” and “time machine” are frequently used in the vintage car market to capture a potential buyer’s attention, and all too often when you take a closer look at the car it becomes apparent that it is… more»

Powerstroke 4×4: 1997 Ford F-350

It’s amazing how trucks with certain levels of equipment continue to perform exceedingly well in the used car marketplace. Who would have thought ten years ago that a late 90s Toyota Tacoma or a pristine F350 Powerstroke like this… more»

Owned Since ’61: 1958 Cadillac Convertible

Back in the 1950s, there were few production cars that came any bigger or more luxurious than a Cadillac. And if you owned one, it was a symbol to the world that you had “arrived.” The Series 62 was… more»

Fresh 455: 1970 Oldsmobile 442

This 1970 Oldsmobile 442 is a tidy-looking car, but there’s more to it than meets the eye. The engine bay houses a freshly rebuilt V8 that should provide exhilarating performance. It has undergone some changes in its life, so… more»

3,500 Original Miles? 1982 Ford Mustang GT

The owner of this 1982 Ford Mustang GT claims that it could be the lowest mileage example of this model in existence today. He is claiming that the odometer shows 3,500 miles and that these miles are genuine. He… more»

Super Clean: 65k Mile 2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata

Determining which newer cars are likely to become future classics is not easy, and the history pages are filled with people who have lost money by making the wrong choice. That would seem to naturally bring us to the… more»

6,444 Documented Miles! 1977 Lincoln Mark V

This is definitely one for the “Nicest One Left?” category, wow, what a gorgeous and like-new 1977 Lincoln Mark V. As if these cars weren’t desirable and nice already, finding one with just 6,444 miles on it is pretty… more»

Chevrolet Soup: 1957 Bel Air + 1999 Camaro Z28

If you’ve seen one 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air and 1999 Camaro Z28 rolled into one car you’ve seen them all. Next slide… I’m kidding, of course, this is an interesting Chevrolet soup, let’s check it out. The seller has… more»

920 Mile 1987 Buick Grand National

I appreciate people who save things for others. This thoughtful seller is willing to part with a practically brand new 1987 Buick Regal Grand National. The car is fully loaded with just about every option including T-Tops. The car’s… more»

428 Cobra Jet! 1975 Ford F250 Highboy

This 1975 Ford F250 Highboy is a tough-looking truck, and it doesn’t flatter to deceive. Below the rugged exterior beats a stout heart that should make this an accomplished tow vehicle. It is also a vehicle that would command… more»

Out Of Dry Storage: 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40

Here’s another in the SUV/MPV category that is showing growth in the collectability department. Just like early ’70s Ford Broncos, Toyota’s Land Cruiser FJ40 values appear to be on the way up and today, we have a 1980 survivor… more»