1954 Corvette | 2014 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach

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This is a ‘54 Corvette that was at the 2014 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Corvette is a high performance car that’s been in production since 1953. This is from the C1 generation, which was made between 1953 and 1962. The engine is a 3.9 liter Blue Flame straight-6 that produces 150 horsepower and 223 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 2-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 11 seconds and has a top speed of 102 mph.

1954 Oldsmobile 88 | 2024 Zephyrhills Car Auction

This is a ‘54 Oldsmobile 88 Holiday that was at the 2024 Zephyrhills Car Auction. The Oldsmobile 88 is a luxury car that was made between 1949 and 1999. This is from the second generation, which was made between 1954 and 1956. The engine is a 5.3 liter Rocket V8 that produces 185 horsepower and 300 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 3-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 10.7 seconds and has a top speed of 105 mph.

1954 Mercury Montclair Sun Valley | 2020 Zephyrhills Fall Auto Events

That’s a ’54 Mercury Montclair Sun Valley that was at the 2020 Zephyrhills Fall Auto Events. The Mercury Montclair is a luxury car that was originally made between 1954 and 1960. The engine is a 4.2 liter V8 that produces 161 horsepower and 238 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 12.2 seconds and has a top speed of 96 mph.