
Sunbeam Tiger in Lakeway
This Sunbeam Tiger was offered for sale at BZ Motors, linked at right. These have small block Ford V8s, either 260 or 289 cu. in., created with help from Carroll Shelby for the British Rootes Group Apline roadster. The
My Best Original Pics of the Coolest, Best, Weirdest Cars & Trucks on My Travels
This Sunbeam Tiger was offered for sale at BZ Motors, linked at right. These have small block Ford V8s, either 260 or 289 cu. in., created with help from Carroll Shelby for the British Rootes Group Apline roadster. The
Heavy and softly-sprung, this was not a sports car. This standard 390 cu. in. V8 makes 315 hp but takes 11 seconds to reach 60 mph.
Seven litres or 428 cu in. at S. 1st Performance Automotive on S. 1st St, link at right.
Powered by a 305 cu. in. V6 known for durability, low speed torque but poor mileage. 1965 was the first year that four wheel drive was supplied from the factory.