Mick Lennon Automotive Photography
This is where you get to see photos of cars I've taken over the years.
That’s a ’59 Nash Metropolitan that was at the 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Nash Metropolitan is a subcompact that was in production between October of 1953 and April of 1961 (model years between 1954 and 1962). The engine of this one is a 1.5 liter straight-4 that produces 52 horsepower and 77 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 3-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 21.1 seconds and has a top speed of 77 mph.
That’s a ’59 Edsel Corsair that was at the 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. Edsel was a marquee from Ford Motor Company that lasted from 1956 to 1960. The Edsel Corsair was made between 1958 and 1959. This is from the second generation, which was made in 1959. The engine of this one is a 5.9 liter FE V8 that produces 303 horsepower and 390 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 2-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 9.5 seconds and has a top speed of 120 mph.
This is a ’59 Chevy Impala that was at the 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Chevy Impala is a luxury car that was originally made between 1957 and 1985 (model years between 1958 and 1985). This is from the second generation, which was made between 1958 and 1960 (model years between 1959 and 1960). The engine is a 5.7 liter V8 that produces 320 horsepower. The transmission is a 4-speed manual. This one was driven by Junior Johnson, and it won the 1960 Daytona 500.
This here is a ’59 Cadillac Eldorado that was at the 2013 Central Florida Auto Show. The Cadillac Eldorado is a luxury car that was made between 1952 and 2002. This is from the third generation, which was made between 1957 and 1960. The engine is a 6.4 liter OHV V8 that produces 345 horsepower and 435 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 4-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 10 seconds and has a top speed of 127 mph.
That’s a ’59 Rambler American that was at the 2020 Zephyrhills Fall Auto Events. The Rambler American is a compact car that was made between 1958 and 1969. This is from the first generation, which was made between 1958 and 1960. The engine is a 3.2 liter straight-6 that produces 90 horsepower and 150 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 16.7 seconds and has a top speed of 88 mph.
Here’s a ’59 Harley-Davidson Hummer that was at the 2013 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Harley-Davidson Hummer is a motorcycle that was made between 1955 and 1959. The engine is a 2 liter 1 cylinder engine that produces 3 horsepower. The transmission is a 3-speed foot shift. The top speed is 50 mph. This Harley-Davidson was auctioned off for $14,850.
This is a ’59 Corvette Restomod that was at the 2013 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. This is from the C1 generation, which was made between 1953 and 1962. This one was modified to have a 5.7 liter LS1 V8 that produces 350 horsepower and 375 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 4-speed automatic. This car was also modified to have disc brakes, power windows, a CD player, and C6 Corvette suspension. This Corvette was auctioned off for $128,700.
That’s a ’59 Nash Metropolitan that was at the 2019 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Nash Metropolitan was in production between October of 1953 and April of 1961 (model years between 1954 and 1962). The engine of this one is a 1.5 liter straight-4 that produces 52 horsepower and 77 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 3-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 21.1 seconds and has a top speed of 77 mph.
This is a ’59 Volkswagen Microbus that was at the 2019 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. It’s from the first generation, which was made between 1950 and 1967. The engine of this one is a 1.2 liter flat-4 that produces 36 horsepower. The transmission is a 4-speed manual. This Microbus was auctioned off for $192,500.
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