Tag: classic cars

1968 Mustang Eleanor Tribute Edition | 2019 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach

This is a ’68 Mustang Eleanor Tribute Edition that was at the 2019 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. 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 is a 6.4 liter FE V8 that produces 325 horsepower and 427 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 5-speed manual. This Mustang was auctioned off for $165,000.

AM General M35A2 | 2019 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach

Here’s an AM General M35A2 that was at the 2019 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The M35 series 2½-ton 6×6 cargo truck is a truck that was used by the US Army and was made between 1950 and 1988. The engine is a 7.8 liter turbocharged straight-6 that produces 134 horsepower and 330 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 5-speed manual. The top speed is 58 mph.

1973 Chevy Laguna Concept | 2019 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach

This is the ’73 Chevy Laguna Concept, and I saw it at the 2019 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Chevy Chevelle Laguna is a mid-sized car that was made between 1972 and 1976 (model years between 1973 and 1976). This one was modified to have an LT5 under the hood, which is a 6.2 liter supercharged V8 that produces 755 horsepower and 715 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 6-speed manual. This car is also equipped with Brembo brakes and Bluetooth.

AMC Pacer | 2019 Shops at Wiregrass Car & Truck Show

That’s an AMC Pacer that was at the 2019 Shops at Wiregrass Car & Truck Show. The AMC Pacer is a subcompact that was made between 1975 and 1979. The engine of this one is a 3.8 liter straight-6 that produces 100 horsepower and 185 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 14.8 seconds and has a top speed of 102 mph.

1974 Checker Marathon | 2019 Shops at Wiregrass Car & Truck Show

This is a ’74 Checker Marathon that was at the 2019 Shops at Wiregrass Car & Truck Show. The Checker Marathon is a large passenger car that was made between 1960 and 1982. The frame and drivetrain of this one are from a seventh generation Chevy Suburban. The engine of this one is a 6.5 liter turbo diesel V8 that produces 190 horsepower and 385 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 4-speed automatic.

1955 Bentley R-Type | 2019 Shops at Wiregrass Car & Truck Show

Here’s a ’55 Bentley R-Type that was at the 2019 Shops at Wiregrass Car & Truck Show. The Bentley R-Type is a luxury car that was made between 1952 and 1955, and a total of 2,323 were built. The engine is a 4.6 liter IOE straight-6 that produces 130 horsepower. The transmission of this one is a 4-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 13.25 seconds and has a top speed of 102 mph.

1964 Ford Thunderbird | 2019 Shops at Wiregrass Car & Truck Show

Here’s a ’64 Thunderbird that was at the 2019 Shops at Wiregrass Car & Truck Show. This is from the fourth generation, which was made between 1964 and 1966. The engine of this one is a 6.4 liter FE V8 that produces 300 horsepower and 427 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed cruise-o-matic automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 9.1 seconds and has a top speed of 128 mph.