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Brand
Rover
Model
P4
Type
105
Body
Sedan
Year
1958
Registration
German documents
Chassis number
620900342
Date of first admission
13-11-1958
Fuel
Gasoline
Odometer reading
40754 Miles
Color
Gray
Transmission
Manual
LHD or RHD
RHD
Is in a driving condition
Is in a moving condition
The 1958 Rover P4 105 is part of the P4 series that Rover produced from 1949 to 1964. This model was positioned in the upper mid-range segment and was known for its traditional design with a separate chassis and an emphasis on comfort and solidity. Within the range, the 105 occupied a specific place and came as a four-door sedan, which Rover aimed at an audience that valued representativeness and British build quality.
The 1958 Rover P4 105 was introduced as a further development within the P4 generation and was distinguished by technical refinements over earlier versions. During this period, Rover worked with six-cylinder engines within the 105 variants, bringing the model in line with expectations in its segment. The P4 series saw several updates in terms of technology and equipment during production, with Rover sticking to conservative but recognizable lines.
Characteristic of the 1958 Rover P4 105 is its classic silhouette with detached fenders subtly integrated into the bodywork, a high window line and a spacious interior concept as is customary in this class. The construction with separate body and chassis was still common in the upper segment in the 1950s and contributed to the solid reputation of the P4 models. The series was produced in relatively modest numbers compared to volume models from the same period, which contributes to the car's recognizability within the classic fleet.
With the Rover P4 105 1958, Rover offers a representative sedan from the late 1950s, from a model series that played an important role in the rebuilding and positioning of the brand after World War II. This example from build year 1958 is in keeping with that tradition and is a clearly recognizable version within the P4 family. To get a good impression of the lot, we advise you to come to the viewing day.