Invicta sports cars were produced as early as 1925-33, 1946-50 and 1981-84. A new Invicta S1 coupe was first shown at the 2002 Birmingham Motor Show and launched for production in September 2003. The vehicle was equipped with a Ford 4.6-liter 320 hp V8 engine, developed a top speed of 274 km/h and accelerated from 0 to 100 km/h in 5 seconds.