Iconic British Sports Car of the 50s Appeared in Ukraine

The famous 1953 MG TD roadster was brought to Ukraine. The compact British sports car is exhibited in the Zaporizhzhia car museum ‘Phaeton’. Iconic British Sports Car of the 50s Appeared in Ukraine

In the 50s, MG was famous for its light and small sports roadsters, and the TD became one of the most popular models of the British brand. More than 30,000 of these roadsters were produced, and most of them ended up in the USA. There, they became iconic, and Roman Polanski drove such a car in the movie ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’.

Iconic British Sports Car of the 50s Appeared in Ukraine

The MG TD sports car is equipped with a modest 1.2-liter engine producing 57 hp. The miniature car weighing only 875 kg accelerates to 131 km/h. The car is already exhibited in the museum, but it is yet to undergo restoration. Iconic British Sports Car of the 50s Appeared in Ukraine

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