Micro Cars

EXCLUSIVE: 1957 BMW Isetta 300

If oddball micro cars are your thing, this Exclusive might be right up your alley! The Isetta is easily one of the most iconic micro cars, with appearances in lots of movies and television shows over the years. Values… more»

Big Bubble: 1959 BMW 600

When your regular Isetta isn’t quite big enough to haul around your family, here’s a 1959 BMW 600. This car is based on the Isetta, and while still tiny, it is about two feet longer than the “normal” Isetta. This… more»

Puny Pickup Project: 1969 Subaru Sambar

If you’re well under 6-feet tall and have been looking for something interesting, this 1969 Subaru Sambar Pickup is up for sale. These things are rare, especially in this condition; somewhere under “nice” but above “rusty, parts-vehicle”. It’s listed… more»

Like a Jet Plane! 1959 Mikrus MR-300

This “little tyke”, which Mikrus loosely translates to, is a 1959 Mikrus MR-300, a Polish-made microcar in the same vein as a Goggomobile or similar small, rear-engine car. This one is listed on eBay with an unmet opening bid… more»

Two-Cylinder Wagon: 1958 Lloyd Alexander TS

Quick: what’s the most unassuming vehicle name that you can think of?! For me, it’s Lloyd. While this 1958 Lloyd Alexander TS Wagon restoration project isn’t unassuming, you can see how much work it’ll be, the name sure is. It doesn’t… more»

Little Bitty Bimmer: 1961 BMW 700 Coupe

Remember the Isetta, that funny little Italian micro car with a door on the front? They were built by several companies in several countries, including BMW in Germany. The BMW version had a BMW single cylinder, 12 HP four-stroke, 247 cc… more»

Pint Sized Sedan: 1959 Triumph Standard 10

Small, efficient, and capable of hauling an “entire” family, this neat little Triumph is solid, and would make for a great space efficient classic. What is a space efficient classic? Well, it’s a cool old car that doesn’t take… more»

Micro Bavarian: 1962 BMW 700 Saloon

Germany built its fair share of micro cars, some being odd, and not as practical as this BMW 700 Saloon. Featuring simplistic styling, a good use of space, and a rear engine layout, this Bavarian is a grand microcar…. more»

The Long and Short of it: 1980 Comuta-Car

Believe it or not, and you can believe it, I’m a huge fan of these cars. This is a 1980 Comuta-Car and it’s listed on eBay with an unmet opening bid of $1,500. It’s located in Wrightsville, Pennsylvania so… more»

A Friendly Face: 1960 VESPA 400

This Vespa not only comes with a smiley face, it sticks it’s tongue out when necessary. Vespa is Italian but this little car is actually French, developed by Piaggio, the parent company, and built in France. It has several… more»

Short Shed Find: 1959 Goggomobile T400

This car combines the best of all worlds – it’s an unusual, small vehicle and it was found in a barn! Or, a shed. This 1959 Goggomobile T400 is listed on eBay and it is a project car, as you can see…. more»

Kei Car Classic: 1975 Mazda Chantez GL

Are there any vintage Japanese car fans out there? This is a 1975 Mazda Chantez GL; that just rolls off the tongue, doesn’t it? This unusual Japanese-market car is on craigslist with an asking price of about $6 per… more»

$8,500 Bimmer: 1956 BMW Isetta 300

This 1956 BMW Isetta 300 is on Craigslist with an asking price of $8,500! I passed on buying one in nice, driver-condition about three decades ago for $2,500, that was a huge mistake. This one will need a full… more»

Wee Wagon: 1950 Crosley Series CD Super Wagon

This super little car is a 1950 Crosley Super Wagon and it’s listed here on eBay with a current bid price of just over $1,200. Prices for these things are all over the map, depending on the model and… more»

1st U.S. Sports Car: 1951 Crosley Super Sports

So, you think you’re a hot shot, eh? Well, then you need this 1951 Crosley Super Sports. This cute little thing is listed on eBay with a current bid price of just over $4,500 but the reserve isn’t met…. more»

Sm’all Aboard: 1948 Crosley Pickup

Need something to pull your horse trailer? Your 24′ Airstream? This is(n’t) it! This is a 1948 Crosley Pickup and it’s on eBay in Paradise Valley, Arizona, where I should be right now. There is less than a day left… more»

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