Survivor Cars

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

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1-Of-1 Supercharged Stunner: 2002 Ford Mustang Saleen S281SC

If you’re a dedicated Mustang enthusiast, here’s your chance to add a truly rare thoroughbred to your stable. This 2002 Ford Mustang Saleen S281SC, for sale in Trumbull, Connecticut, is a documented one of one example—Saleen #604—finished in Oxford… more»

Flair Bird Project: 1966 Ford Thunderbird

When the Ford Thunderbirds dropped the 2-seat format, they became known as “Square Birds” (1958-60). That generation was followed by the “Bullet Birds” of 1961-63. The next iteration, including the seller’s 1966 T-Bird, was sometimes dubbed the “Flair Birds”,… more»

1980 Plymouth Arrow Sport 4×4 Pickup 5-Speed

UPDATE – This 1980 Plymouth Arrow 4×4 pickup is listed for sale again, a month after the listing was deleted, and we thought it had been sold. The odd part is that it’s listed at the same exact price,… more»

In A Collection Since New: 1988 Lincoln Town Car

The seller says this 1988 Lincoln Town Car Signature Series has been in a collection its whole life and has only added 37,383 miles to the odometer over the last 37 years. Let’s do the math, wait, you can… more»

72k Original Miles: 1967 Mercury Caliente

Some classics tick so many of the right boxes that it becomes challenging to identify their greatest attribute. That appears true of this 1967 Mercury Caliente. This gem presents superbly, has a V8 under the hood, and has only… more»

49K-Mile Survivor: 1979 Buick Riviera 350 V8

A major design homerun for GM, in my opinion, the sixth-generation Riviera was one of the company’s most elegant cars in this era. The sloping grille and front end makes the car look like it’s moving even when it… more»

Drive Anywhere? 1961 Studebaker Lark VI

After the merger between Studebaker and Packard in the mid-1950s proved to be a dud, the company needed a new product savior. That turned out to be the Lark compact, which generated extra sales going into the 1960s. The… more»

21,000 Original Miles: 1995 GMC Sierra

The GMT400 platform is one of the more beloved eras of trucks from GM. Simple yet handsome looks, rugged drivetrains, and a variety of power train options suiting every need made these trucks the Swiss army knives of their… more»

Tin Top Truck: 1986 Suzuki Samurai

The Suzuki Samurai is one of the coolest vintage 4x4s you can buy right now that won’t break the bank. In the world of “Samis,” you can get one with the convertible roof or the hard top, which is… more»

49k Original Miles: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am 10th Anniversary

Pontiac threw a party in 1979, and its Trans Am was the guest of honor. Ten years had elapsed since the first Trans Am graced showrooms, and the company produced a 10th Anniversary Edition to celebrate the milestone. Featuring… more»

1975 Ford F-250 Custom 4×4 390 V8 Highboy

Another Ford 4×4 Highboy? This truck appears to be a real one this time, with an actual 1975 grille! Although in decoding the VIN, it shows a different engine than what the seller says is in here, so it… more»

GTC or LX? 24K-Mile 1994 Chrysler LeBaron

Emerald Green Pearl Coat is such a classic 1990s color, isn’t it? It looks great here on this late third-generation LeBaron. These cars were as thick as Canadian wildfire smoke in 2025 a couple of decades ago, but are… more»

Sport Survivor: 1994 Jeep Cherokee Sport 4×4

Despite having over 92,000 miles, this 1994 Jeep Cherokee Sport looks almost like new, and at under 14 feet in length, this is a nice size, at least for me. I’m not a huge fan of huge SUVs, in… more»

Straight-Eight Style: 1931 Hudson 8 Coupe

This 1931 Hudson 8 coupe, offered here on Facebook Marketplace, presents as a well-preserved example of one of the era’s more distinctive luxury cars. Finished in blue (green according to the ad) over a brown interior, it’s powered by… more»

Clean Cruiser: 1964 Oldsmobile Cutlass

This 1964 Oldsmobile Cutlass, listed here on craigslist in Vancouver, blends vintage style with a few tasteful updates. Finished in fresh paint, it’s powered by a 330 cubic inch V8 paired with a 2-speed Jetaway automatic transmission. Power steering… more»

Single-Family Survivor: 1980 Triumph Spitfire

This 1980 Triumph Spitfire, now offered here on eBay, has been with the same family since new. The seller’s father purchased it in 1980, and it has remained in their care for 45 years. Showing just 45,000 miles, the… more»

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