One of the most expensive hobbies is collecting cars. But, here is a twist. Purchase a new vehicle now that will become a valuable collectible in years to come. The best part is that you don’t have to spend a fortune to purchase a value-appreciating car. The following cars are on the road now, but will be regarded as nostalgic in 15-20 years.

First on the list is the Cadillac XLR-V Roadster. This has a hand-built 4.4-liter V8 engine that puts out 443 hp. This vehicle is a serious roadster and it competes with the Porsche 911 Cabriolet and Mercedes SL-Class.

The Lotus Exige S is also on the list. For practical purposes, this car is miserable; after all you wouldn’t find it ideal for grocery shopping. However, research shows that people admit their hearts beat faster when thinking about this ride.

Finally, the Mustang Shelby GT 500 KR is sure to be a collectible. This car takes the GT500 in a bare bones form and makes it into a muscle car with540hp. This car is a tribute to Carroll Shelby.

If you’re a car enthusiast, purchasing a current vehicle that is sure to be a collectible in the future is a smart financial move. However, make sure that you purchase an auto warranty for these gems. After all, the point is to keep these cars for many years.