This is where you get to see photos of cars I've taken over the years.
Here’s a 2025 Lexus NX250. The Lexus NX is a line of crossovers that’s been in production since August of 2014 (the first model year was 2015). This is from the second generation, which has been in production since December of 2021 (the first model year was 2022). The engine is a 2.5 liter A25A-FKS inline-4 that produces 204 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an 8-speed automatic.
Here’s a 2003 Chevy Impala LS. The Chevy Impala is a luxury car that was originally made between 1957 and 1985. The second production run lasted from 1994 to 1996, and the third from 1999 to 2020. This is from the eighth generation, which was made between 1999 and 2005 (model years between 2000 and 2005). The engine is a 3.8 liter L36 V6 that produces 200 horsepower and 225 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 4-speed automatic.
That’s a 2020 Tesla Model 3. The Tesla Model 3 is a fully electric compact luxury sedan that’s been in production since July of 2017. The motor of this one is a 70 kW lithium-ion battery that produces 286 horsepower and 322 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 1-speed direct drive. This car does 0-60 mph in 5.4 seconds and has a top speed of 126 mph.
That’s a 2007 Pontiac Vibe. The Pontiac Vibe is a compact car that was made between January 2002 and August 2010 (model years between 2003 and 2010). This is from the first generation, which was made between January 2002 and February 2008 (model years between 2003 and 2008). The engine is a 1.8 liter 1ZZ-FE inline-4 that produces 130 horsepower and 125 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 4-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 10 seconds and has a top speed of 110 mph.
Here’s a 2023 Lexus LX600. The Lexus LX is a line of SUVs that’s been in production since November 1995 (the first model year was 1996). This is from the fourth generation, which has been in production since October 2021 (the first model year was 2022). The engine is a 3.4 liter twin turbo V35A-FTS V6 that produces 409 horsepower and 479 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 10-speed automatic.
This is a 2022 Mercedes-Benz GT53 AMG. The Mercedes-Benz GT-Class is a line of sports sedans that’s been in production since 2018 (the first model year was 2019). The engine is a 3 liter supercharged and turbocharged M256 inline-6 with a lithium-ion battery that produce a total of 429 horsepower 384 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 9-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 4.1 seconds and has a top speed of 174 mph.
Here’s a 2024 Jeep Wagoneer. The Jeep Wagoneer is an SUV that was originally made between 1962 and 1993. Production started back up in 2021. This is from the fourth generation, which has been in production since 2021 (the first model year was 2022). The engine is a 5.7 liter Hemi V8 that produces 392 horsepower and 404 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an 8-speed automatic.
Here’s a 2025 Mini Cooper S. The Mini Cooper is a subcompact that has been in production since 1959. BMW’s iteration of the car has been in production since 2000 (the first model year was 2001). This is from the fourth generation, which has been in production since March 2024 (the first model year was 2025). The engine is a turbocharged 2 liter B48A20 inline-4 that produces 201 horsepower and 221 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 7-speed DCT.
That’s a 2025 Toyota Prius. The Toyota Prius is a hybrid car that’s been in production since December of 1997. This is from the fifth generation (XW60), which has been in production since December of 2022 (the first model year was 2023). The engine is a 2 liter M20A-FXS inline-4 with a lithium-ion battery that produce a total of 194 horsepower and 139 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an eCVT. This car does 0-60 mph in 7.1 seconds and has a top speed of 115 mph.
That’s a 2007 Mazda MX-5. The Mazda MX-5 is a sports car that’s been in production since 1989. This is from the third generation, which was made between 2005 and 2015 (model years between 2006 and 2015). The engine is a 2 liter MZR LF-VE straight-4 that produces 170 horsepower and 140 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 6-speed manual.
