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A British legend was born in 1958 with the introduction of the Rover ‘3-litre’. With its straight-six engine and 2,995cc, this car delivered 115 hp, which was impressive at the time. In 1967, the model underwent a significant transformation with the introduction of the P5B, where Rover installed a lightweight 3.5-liter V8 engine that produced 161 hp. This fantastic power source also brought a dramatic improvement in performance, offering the P5B a modern and smooth driving experience. The Borg Warner automatic transmission and Hydrosteer variable power steering ensured smooth handling.

The Rover we are offering is a unique car that we rarely see and would love to see more of these in our collection. This 1970 Rover P5B Coupé has been owned by only one family. What makes this car also special and sought-after is the factory-installed air conditioning and left-hand drive configuration, something that is almost non-existent. This specific configuration makes it a fantastic example of a car that is already special.

Moreover, this Rover is still mostly in its original paint, which is exceptional for a vehicle of this age. The original stickers are a testament to the beautiful details of the purity and authenticity of this Rover. Additionally, the bumpers, windows, wheels, and chrome parts are all in exceptionally original and good condition. The bumpers have a lovely patina and retain their original shine, as do the windows and wheels, which are in good condition. Even the engine hood insulation is still original, an example of the careful treatment this car has received over the years.

The color scheme of Burnt Grey with a Silver Birch roof accentuates the elegant lines of this classic Rover. The interior with the original leather upholstery is in beautiful condition and has a wonderful patina, creating a charm that cannot be matched by a restored example. The dashboard and instruments are in fine condition and function properly. The gauges are clear, and all controls are correct and authentic, enhancing the overall driving experience.

This Rover P5B drives fantastically. What many people do not know is that a Rover of this caliber has excellent road handling. The combination of the powerful V8 engine and the automatic transmission ensures a smooth and powerful ride. The road handling is excellent, thanks in part to the overall build quality of the car. Driving this classic is a true pleasure, offering a driving experience that combines comfort and sportiness.

The original manuals are also included with this Rover, a valuable addition for collectors that further emphasizes the authenticity. This example is truly a time capsule, bringing you back to an era of elegance and refinement when cars still had a very individualistic character. The impressive originality of this Rover, the fact that it has been owned by only one family, the largely first paint of the body, and the left-hand drive version with air conditioning make this a unique opportunity for classic car enthusiasts.

Are you interested in this special Rover P5B Coupé? Contact us now, you are warmly welcome at Gallery Aaldering, active since 1975. We have many years of experience in exporting our vehicles worldwide, ask about the possibilities.