Mini Classic - All Mini Classics (1976)

Looking for the Mini Classic All Mini Classics price of a 1976 model? The 1976 Mini Classic remains a broadside favorite for collectors and driving enthusiasts alike. While the exact Mini Classic All Mini Classics 1976 price varies by market, condition and provenance, understanding its core specs, natural depreciation, and market context will guide you to a fair valuation and help you decide when to strike.

• Engine: 992 cc twin‑cylinder air‑cooled flathead, 39 hp at 5,500 rpm
• Transmission: 4‑speed manual, synchromesh at second and third gears
• Fuel: 2.5 L gasoline tank, approximately 30 mi/L (45 km/L) fuel economy in city parish
• Dimensions: 3,241 mm wheelbase, 3,470 mm overall length, 1,160 mm width, 1,000 mm height
• Weight: 485 kg (unladen), curb weight 585 kg with driver and 112 kg of fuel
• Seats: 2‑passenger front, no rear seats
• Notable Features: MacPherson front suspension, live rear axle, drum brakes, original steering column throttle

Because the Mini Classic All Mini Classics depreciation is fairly predictable, owners and buyers can anticipate value trends. Generally, a 1976 Mini will drop:

• First year: 15‑20 % of its market value
• Every subsequent year: around 4‑6 % in a typical Australian or U.K. market, depending on maintenance records and mechanical condition.

In other words, if your vehicle is new to the market at a high-sale value of AUD 12,000 (purely illustrative), you might expect it to be worth roughly AUD 9,800 after one year, and hovering around AUD 9,000‑AUD 9,500 in years two through four if it is kept in showroom condition.

Comparison context

The Mini shares several of the traits that make it a classic classic. Here’s a quick comparison to models that occupy the same nostalgia‑pull footprint:

• Vintage Mercedes‑B Class: The B 22’s sleek design and larger engine give it a larger footprint and higher driving range.
• AMC Hornet: A contemporary American compact, offers more power and crumple zones but at a similar price point for used models.
• Volkswagen Type 2 Jeepster: Golf‑styled practicality with even less engine performance but better fuel efficiency.
• Mini Cooper 1961‑1977: The Mini Classic lines divide from the earlier Cooper in body panel and chassis layout but share a smaller footprint.

Thus, buyers who prioritize hard‑hitting 2‑door fun over updated comfort levels often preference the Mini Classic All Mini Classics 1976 price over alternative models such as the B 22 or the AMC Hornet.

Popular in the market segment of “classic–car collectors” and “heritage racing”, the vehicle typically competes in heritage car shows, auctions and enthusiast network sales. Its status is bolstered by a well‑documented provenance, supported by the existence of the original paperwork and many aftermarket restoration projects that retain the stock aesthetic and engineering specs.

Curious about used Mini Classic All Mini Classics price trends? The average used market quotes range from AUD 5,500 to AUD 12,000 depending on mileage, mechanical and cosmetic condition. For a vehicle in derby readiness, the out‑of‑the‑box price typically falls toward the lower end of that spectrum.

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