Is this the most amazing car of
the century
The Independent
From a 48″ wheel ‘penny farthing’ bicycle with the first and patented spoked wheel in 187 1 to the iconic vehicles of today, Ariel have always put design and innovation at the forefront of development. Synonymous with the history of the motor industry from the very first days of transport, Ariel now thrive as manufacturers of unique as well as the fastest and most interesting vehicles in the world. From bicycle to motorcycle, from quadricycle to sports car, Ariel remain unique. A 150 year old heritage with a truly 21st Century focus.
Ariel Ordinary
Two speed gears |
1871 |
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Ariel Quadricycle
Dion 344cc engine |
1900 |
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Ariel Grand Prix Racer
2,325cc 4 cylinder engine |
1908 |
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Ariel Hillclimber
Simplex 3,000cc engine |
1910 |
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Ariel 5-6 Combination
Single cylinder engine |
1916 |
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Ariel Model E Super Sports
500cc Twin port engine |
1928 |
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Ariel Red Hunter
500cc single cylinder |
1935 |
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Ariel VCH
500cc Single cylinder |
1949 |
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Ariel Square 4
1000cc 4 cylinder engine |
1955 |
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Ariel Arrow
250cc, 20 bhp 2 stroke twin cylinder engine |
1963 |
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Ariel Healey 4
1000cc 4 cylinder engine |
1973 |
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Ariel Atom
Rover K Series engine |
2000 |
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Ariel Atom 2
Honda K20A engine |
2003 |
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Ariel Atom 3
Honda K20Z 2.0L Engine |
2007 |
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Ariel V8
V8 3.0L or 3.2L |
2010 |
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Ariel Atom 3.5
Honda K20Z4 2.0L Engine |
2013 |
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Ariel Ace
Honda 1237cc V4 |
2014 |
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Ariel Nomad
2.4 K24 Honda 2.4L engine |
2015 |
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Ariel Atom 4
2.0 K20C Honda 4 cylinder i-VTEC |
2018 |
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