Triumph 1500TC
Overview
| Produced: |
1973-1976, 25549 produced. |
|---|---|
| Types: |
Saloon,4 doors,4 seats |
Triumph replaced its front wheel drive 1500 with the rear drive 1500TC in
Externally little else had changed from the previous model, the 1500's well appointed interior also remained. The 1500TC remained in production until eventual replacement in
Engines
| Capacity | Config | Model | Bore/Stroke | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1493cc | S4 OHV | Standard/Triumph S4 OHV | 74mm x 8mm |
Performance
| Top Speed | 0-60 | SQM | MPG | Engine Pwr | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 mph | 13.8 s | 28 mpg |
Auction Sales History
| Lot Num |
Description | Auctioneer | Date | Hammer Price | Hammer Price (inc premium) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Triumph 1500TC (1974) | RTS Auctions Ltd | 6 Feb 2000 | - | - |
| 001 | Triumph Dolomite 1500TC (1974) | H&H Sales Limited | 1 Dec 1999 | £150.00 | - |
| 040 | Triumph 1500TC (1976) | Telford Motor Auctions Ltd | 12 Jun 1999 | - | - |
| Unknown | Triumph 1500TC (1975) | Lambert & Foster | 9 Oct 1997 | £300.00 | - |
| 232 | Triumph 1500TC (1974) | RTS Auctions Ltd | 12 Jan 1997 | £1300.00 | - |
Magazine Articles
| Title | Pages | Options | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Article |
Buying Power - Triumph 1300/1500 (Front-Wheel Drive) |
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| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 25 September 2008 | |||
| Buying Power - Triumph 1300/1500 (Front-Wheel Drive)- Triumph went all Sixties technology trendy with its fron-wheeled drive 1300 and 1500 range...Until, that is the formation of British leyland saw them deemed too much competition for Austin and Morrises, and they were gradually converted to rear-wheel drive. Confused? RICHARD GUNN tries to sort out what on earth was going on, and what to look for when buying one. | ||||
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