Interesting Facts About the Triumph Spitfire MkIV
The Triumph Spitfire MkIV arrived in 1970 as the fourth generation of a classic British sports car that enjoyed a production run of over 18 years across five generations. It marked the second major facelift in the model’s nineteen‑year history, following the 1967 update for the MkIII.
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Fourth Generation Debut
The MkIV was introduced in 1970, becoming the fourth iteration of the Spitfire line that began in 1962. It continued the model’s legacy, which spanned more than 18 years and five distinct generations.
Fresh New Look and Hardtop
With its 1970 launch, the MkIV received a completely restyled front and rear, along with a smart new hardtop, giving the car a modern appearance compared to earlier versions.
All‑Synchromesh Transmission
The 1970 facelift of the MkIV introduced an all‑synchromesh gearbox, enhancing the driving experience with smoother gear changes.
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