Triumph 1500

The Triumph 1500 is a small front-wheel drive car that was produced by Standard-Triumph from 1970 to 1973. In 1973 it was revised as the Triumph 1500TC becoming rear-wheel drive. Production ended in 1976, by which time it had been replaced by the Triumph Dolomite.

Triumph 1500 & 1500TC
Triumph 1500
Overview
ManufacturerStandard-Triumph
Production1500: 1970–1973
66,353
1500TC: 1973–1976
25,549
DesignerGiovanni Michelotti
Body and chassis
Body styleFour-door saloon
Powertrain
Engine1,493 cc (91.1 cu in) OHV I4
Transmission4-speed manual
FWD on 1500
RWD on 1500TC
Dimensions
Wheelbase97 in (2,464 mm)
Length162 in (4,115 mm)
Width62 in (1,575 mm)
Height54 in (1,372 mm)
Curb weight2,093 lb (949 kg)
Chronology
PredecessorTriumph 1300
SuccessorTriumph Dolomite
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