MGA Roadster (Red)
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MGA Roadster (Red)

€395.00 / day

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Description

MGA Roadster – Vintage Beauty & Timeless Driving

The MGA Roadster is one of MG’s most beautiful designs, renowned for its sleek curves and elegant styling. Whether for a **wedding, a scenic drive, or a special event**, this classic British sports car guarantees a **memorable open-top motoring experience**.

Key Details:

  • Colour & Interior: British Racing Green with Tan Leather
  • Year: 1961
  • Seats & Transmission: 2 Seater, 4-Speed Manual
  • Soft Top: Tan (for Irish weather)
  • Engine: 1500cc Straight 4 Cylinder
  • Origin: Assembled in Dublin by Booth Poole

Our **MGA Roadster** is a true **collector’s gem**, having remained with its last owner for an **incredible 54 years** since 1969. With its graceful lines and classic styling, it remains a favourite for **weddings and vintage car enthusiasts alike**.

Price above is for Pick-up & Return only.

Specifications

  • Engine: 1.5-litre Straight 4 Cylinder
  • Power: 72 bhp @ 5,500 rpm
  • Torque: 119 Nm
  • Transmission: 4-speed manual
  • Acceleration (0-62 mph): 15.0 seconds
  • Top Speed: 98 mph
  • Length: 3,962 mm

Car History

The **MGA Roadster**, launched in 1955, marked a radical shift from MG’s earlier designs, introducing **flowing bodywork and improved aerodynamics**. Built with a **lightweight frame and nimble handling**, the MGA quickly became a popular choice among enthusiasts and racers alike.

The **1961 MGA** was one of the final iterations before production ended in 1962. It featured **a 1.5-litre engine, improved suspension, and a refined driving experience**. Many MGAs were exported worldwide, but our Dublin-assembled example, built by **Booth Poole**, is a rare piece of Irish automotive history.

Today, the MGA remains an **iconic British sports car**, cherished for its **timeless looks and spirited driving experience**.

For more details on MG’s heritage, visit the MG Motor UK.

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