The 2004 645Ci convertible, the $76, 995 drop-top version of the 645Ci coupe, is a big car in the Grand Touring tradition: elegant, powerful, luxurious.
The trend-setting 900 convertible arrived in 1986 and 50,000 of these gorgeous drop-tops would be built until the demise of the first 900 in 1993.
But the drop-top version certainly looks big and dramatic and your progress will definitely be noted.
The market for convertible roof systems is changing rapidly, driven by buyers' desires for all-weather drop-top vehicles.
Roof-down it feels no match in structural integrity for drop-tops like Mazda's MX5, the Honda S2000 or even Peugeot's own 306.
The topless car was THE ultimate fashion accessory for this year's long, hot summer, and the very latest drop-tops are getting more sexy, and more stylish with each new arrival, and there have been more than just a couple this year.
To top it off they also developed a few aftermarket modifications to complete the drop-top look.
The PT is a pretty little number, and the most affordable 4-seat drop-top in the U.S.
This is the Nissan 350Z Roadster, the drop-top version of the 350Z coupe that was launched in North America nearly two years ago.
It looks almost as good with the roof up as when it is down - and that's a hard trick to pull off with a drop-top.
The Stag was conceived originally as a traditional drop-top but early prototypes suffered from the dreaded body-wobbles that tend to plague convertibles.
Some 700 Porsche 356 Carreras were built up to 1959 and, of these, just 140 were drop-top speedsters.
The drop-top was not engineered as an offshoot of a coupe that would have its roof removed during the manufacturing process.
The drop-top is pretty enough for forgiveness providing it can still keep out the rain.
But in hard-top or drop-top form, with two seats, the Healey was a striking car.