Spartan Automotives, trading as Spartan Cars, was a South African manufacturer of bespoke, hand-built sports cars. Its range included the Spartan 7, the Spartan Trike, the Spartan Rocket, and a model called the Austin Healey. The Spartan 7 was powered by a 2.0-liter four-cylinder Ford Zetec engine with double overhead cams, mounted diagonally behind the driver and paired with a five-speed transmission. The Spartan Trike was a reverse three-wheeler with…