Tag: classic cars

1964 Chevy Impala Spotted in Town (February 2023)

This is a ‘64 Chevy Impala SS. The Chevy Impala is a luxury car that was originally made between 1957 and 1985 (model years between 1958 and 1985). The second production run lasted from 1994 to 1996, and the third from 1999 to 2020 (model years between 2000 and 2020). This is from the third generation, which was made between 1960 and 1964 (model years between 1961 and 1964). The engine of this one is a 6.7 liter Turbo Thrust V8 that produces 425 horsepower and 425 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 2-speed Powerglide 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.

1984 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce Spotted in Town (August 2022)

That’s an ’84 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce. The Alfa Romeo Spider is a sports car that made between 1966 and 1993 (model years between 1966 and 1994). This is from the third generation (Series 3), which was made between 1983 and 1989. The engine of this one is a 2 liter Twin Cam straight-4 that produces 115 horsepower and 119 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 5-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 10 seconds and has a top speed of 114 mph.

From the Archive: 1967 Dodge Coronet R/T | 2014 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach

Here’s a ’67 Dodge Coronet R/T that was at the 2014 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Dodge Coronet is a car that was originally made between 1949 and 1959. The second production run was from 1965 and 1976. This is from the fifth generation, which was made between 1965 and 1970. The engine is a 7.2 liter RB Magnum V8 that produces 375 horsepower and 480 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 4-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 5.5 seconds and has a top speed of 135 mph.

1991 Toyota MR2 Spotted in Town (July 2022)

Here’s a ’91 Toyota MR2 SW20. The Toyota MR2 is a sports car that was made between 1984 and 2007. This is from the second generation, which was made between 1989 and 1999. The engine is a 2 liter 2S-GE straight-4 that produces 119 horsepower and 130 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 4-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 9.3 seconds and has a top speed of 124 mph.

1985 Pontiac Gran Prix LE Spotted in Town (July 2022)

Here’s an ‘85 Pontiac Gran Prix LE. The Pontiac Gran Prix is a luxury car that was made between 1962 and 2008 (model years between 1963 and 2008). This is from the fourth generation, which was made between 1977 and 1987 (model years between 1978 and 1987). The engine of this one is a 5 liter Chevy V8 that produces 150 horsepower and 240 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 3-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 11 seconds and has a top speed of 122 mph.

1962 Corvair Lakewood | 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

Here’s a ’62 Chevy Corvair Lakewood that was at the 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Chevy Corvair is a line of cars that was made between 1959 and 1969 (model years between 1960 and 1969). This is from the first generation, which was made between 1959 and 1964 (model years between 1960 and 1964). The engine of this one is a 2.3 liter flat-6 that produces 102 horsepower and 134 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 2-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 17 seconds and has a top speed of 97 mph.