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.

1968 Mustang | 2014 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach

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This is a ’68 Mustang that was at the 2014 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Mustang is a sports car that’s been in production since March of 1964. This is from the second phase of the first generation, which was made between August of 1966 and August of 1968 (model years between 1967 and 1968). The engine of this one is a 4.7 liter Windsor V8 that produces 200 horsepower and 285 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed automatic.

From the Archive: 2014 Dodge Challenger SRT8 | 2014 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach

This is a 2014 Dodge Challenger SRT8 that was at the 2014 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Dodge Challenger is a muscle car that was originally made between 1969 and 1974 (model years between 1970 and 1974). This is from the third generation, which has been in production since 2008. The engine is a 6.4 liter Hemi V8 that produces 470 horsepower and 470 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 6-speed manual.

From the Archive: 2012 Acura ZDX | 2014 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach

That’s a 2012 Acura ZDX that was at the 2014 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Acura ZDX is a crossover that was made between 2009 and 2013 (model years between 2010 and 2013). The concept model was unveiled at the 2009 New York International Auto Show. The engine is a 3.7 liter J37A5 V6 that produces 300 horsepower and 270 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 6-speed automatic.

From the Archive: 1973 Dodge Dart Swinger | 2014 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach

Here’s a ’73 Dodge Dart Swinger that was at the 2014 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Dodge Dart is a line of cars that was made between 1959 and 1976 (model years between 1960 and 1976). This is from the fourth generation, which was made between 1966 and 1976 (model years between 1967 and 1976). The engine is a 3.2 liter straight-6 that produces 100 horsepower and 160 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 12.3 seconds and has a top speed of 101 mph.

From the Archive: 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 | 2014 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach

This is a ’66 Shelby Cobra 427 that was at the 2014 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Shelby/AC Cobra is a sports car that was made between 1962 and 1967. This is from the Mark III generation, which was made between 1965 and 1967. The engine of this one is a 7 liter V8 that produces 410 horsepower and 462 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 4-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 3.8 seconds and has a top speed of 140 mph. This car weighs 2,359 pounds since the body is made of aluminum.

From the Archive: 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 | 2014 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach

That’s a ‘98 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 Kompressor that was at the 2014 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class is a line of luxury cars that was made between 1996 and 2020. This is from the first generation, which was made between September of 1996 and December of 2004. The engine is a 2.3 liter supercharged M111 straight-4 that produces 185 horsepower and 200 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 5-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 7.2 seconds and has a top speed of 143 mph.