The 16 known 1971 SP-454 Sprints :
Note: Most of these cars have been described to me. In most cases I have seen pictures of the car and/or documentation, but I have not inspected the actual vehicle in person. The only two that I have personally inspected are the Antique Green Baltimore car, and the Nevada Silver Los Angeles car. If the "Documented" column is marked with a "Yes", then I am virtually certain that the car is genuine. If there is no documentation, then to the best of my knowledge, I have determined the car to be genuine based upon the available information - but I am not 100% certain in these cases. Anything flagged with a "?" is uncertain.
| Assembly Plant |
Paint Color |
Stripes | Vinyl Top |
Interior | Transmission | Cowl Induction |
Documented | Original Engine |
| Baltimore | Antique Green |
White ? | Black | Jade Green buckets |
TH-400 auto |
Yes | No | Yes |
| Baltimore | Classic Copper |
White | White | Dark Saddle bench |
TH-400 auto |
Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Baltimore | Sandalwood | none | Dark Saddle | Dark Saddle bench |
TH-400 auto |
No | Yes | Yes |
| Kansas City |
Burnt Orange |
Black | none | Dark Saddle bench |
M22 manual |
Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Kansas City |
Tuxedo Black |
White | none | Black buckets |
M22 manual |
Yes | No | Yes |
| Kansas City |
Tuxedo Black |
none | ? | Jade Green bench |
TH-400 auto |
No | Yes | No |
| Kansas City |
Mulsanne Blue |
White | White | Sandalwood bench |
TH-400 auto |
Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Kansas City |
Nevada Silver |
? | Black | Black bench |
TH-400 auto |
Yes | No | Yes |
| Kansas City |
Cranberry Red |
White ? | White | Sandalwood bench |
TH-400 auto |
Yes ? | No | Yes ? |
| Kansas City |
Lime Green |
? | White | Jade Green buckets |
TH-400 auto |
Yes ? | Yes | Yes |
| Los Angeles |
Tuxedo Black |
White | Black | Black buckets |
TH-400 auto |
Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Los Angeles |
Tuxedo Black |
White | White | Black buckets |
M22 manual |
Yes | Yes | ? |
| Los Angeles |
Placer Gold |
White ? | White | Sandalwood buckets |
M22 manual |
Yes | Yes | No |
| Los Angeles |
Lime Green |
White | White ? | Sandalwood bench |
TH-400 auto |
Yes | Yes | No |
| Los Angeles |
Lime Green |
White | White | Dark Saddle bench |
TH-400 auto |
Yes | Yes | No |
| Los Angeles |
Nevada Silver |
Black | none | Sandalwood buckets |
TH-400 auto |
Yes | Yes | Yes |
The Placer Gold Los Angeles car is very heavily optioned, but would currently be considered a "basket case".
The Classic Copper car, below, is a former GM fleet show vehicle. It is one of 208 1971 Sprints originally sold in Canada.
