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From the Archive: 2008 Corvette | 2013 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

This is a 2008 Corvette that was at the 2013 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Corvette is a high performance car that’s been in production since 1953. This is from the C6 generation, which was made between June of 2004 and February of 2013 (model years between 2005 and 2013). The C6 Corvette was unveiled at the 2004 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The C6 Corvette coupes and convertibles built between 2005 and 2007 were powered by a 6 liter LS2 V8 that produces 400 horsepower and 400 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 6-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 4.5 seconds and has a top speed of 180 mph. This car weighs 3,199 pounds since the body panels are composite. The chassis is a hydroformed steel frame with aluminum and magnesium. This Corvette has quarter mile time of 12.6 seconds at 114 mph.

From the Archive: 2005 Porsche Boxter | 2013 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

Here’s a 2005 Porsche Boxter that was at the 2013 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Porsche Boxter is a sports car that has been in production since 1996. This is from the second generation (987), which was made between 2005 and 2012. The engine of this one is a 2.7 liter M96.25 flat-6 that produces 237 horsepower and 199 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 5-speed manual. This car does 0-62 mph in 6.2 seconds and has a top speed of 159 mph.

From the Archive: 1971 Ford Mustang | 2013 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

This is a ’71 Mustang that was at the 2013 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Mustang is a sports car that’s been in production since March of 1964. This is from the fourth phase of the first generation, which was made between 1970 and 1973 (model years between 1971 and 1973). The engine of this one is a 5.8 liter 2-barrel Cleveland V8 that produces 177 horsepower and 284 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 9.3 seconds and has a top speed of 119 mph.

From the Archive: 1968 Dodge Charger R/T | 2013 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

This is a ’68 Dodge Charger R/T that was at the 2013 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Dodge Charger is a muscle car that was originally made between 1966 and 1978. This is from the second generation, which was made between 1968 and 1970. The engine of this one is a 7 liter 4-barrell Hemi V8 that produces 425 horsepower and 490 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed Torqueflite automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 5.8 seconds and has a top speed of 142 mph.

From the Archive: 1972 Ford Gran Torino | 2013 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

This is a ’72 Ford Gran Torino that was at the 2013 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Ford Torino is a muscle car that was made between 1968 and 1976. This is from the third generation, which was made between 1972 and 1976. The engine of this one is a 4.9 liter Windsor V8 that produces 140 horsepower and 230 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 11.7 seconds and has a top speed of 108 mph.

From the Archive: 2007 Shelby GT500 | 2013 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

This is a 2007 Shelby GT500 that was at the 2013 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Mustang is a sports car that’s been in production since March of 1964. This is from the first phase of the fifth generation, which was made between September of 2004 and December of 2008 (model years between 2005 and 2009). This iteration of the Shelby GT500 was made between 2006 and 2008 (model years between 2007 and 2009). The engine is a 5.4 liter supercharged Modular V8 that produces 500 horsepower and 480 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 6-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 4.5 seconds and has a top speed of 150 mph (188 mph without the limiter).

From the Archive: 1966 MG Midget | 2013 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

Here’s a ’66 MG Midget that was at the 2013 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The MG Midget is a sports car that was made between 1961 and 1980. This is a Mk III, which was made between 1966 and 1974. The engine is a 1.3 liter A-Series straight-4 that produces 65 horsepower and 72 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 4-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 11.8 seconds and has a top speed of 95 mph.

From the Archive: 2013 Mustang V6 | 2013 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

Here’s a 2013 Mustang V6 that was at the 2013 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Mustang is a sports car that’s been in production since March of 1964. This is from the second phase of the fifth generation, which was made between January of 2009 and June of 2014 (model years between 2010 and 2014). The engine is a 3.7 liter Duratec V6 that produces 305 horsepower and 280 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 6-speed automatic.

From the Archive: 1972 Triumph TR6 | 2013 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

This is a ’72 Triumph TR6 that was at the 2013 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The TR6 is a sports car that was made by British automaker Triumph between 1968 and 1976. A total of 94,619 were made. Only 8,370 of which were sold in the UK. The engine is a 2.5 liter straight-6 that produces 150 horsepower and 164 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 4-speed manual. The TR6 does 0-60 mph in 8.2 seconds and has a top speed of 119 mph.