Car of the Day 10/30/18

Today’s car of the day is this Austin-Healey Sprite that was at the 2013 Daytona Spring Show. The Austin-Healey Sprite is a car that was made between 1958 and 1971. This is from the first generation, which was made between 1958 and 1961. The engine is a 0.9 liter A-Series straight-4 that produces 43 horsepower and 52 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 4-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 20.5 seconds and has a top speed of 83 mph.

Car of the Day 10/29/18

This is a ‘57 Rambler Custom Cross Country that was at the 2013 Daytona Spring Show. The Rambler Six and V8 were made between 1956 and 1960. The engine is a 3.2 liter straight-6 that produces 135 horsepower and 180 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 3-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 14.6 seconds and has a top speed of 94 mph.

Car of the Day 10/28/18

Today’s car of the day is this MG Midget 1500 that was at the 2013 Daytona Spring Show. The MG Midget is a sports car that was made between 1961 and 1980. The 1500 series was made between 1974 and 1980. The engine is a 1.5 liter straight-4 that produces 56 horsepower and 73 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 4-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 14.5 seconds and has a top speed of 91 mph.

Car of the Day 10/27/18

Today’s car of the day is this ‘62 Ford Galaxie 500 Sunliner that was at the 2013 Daytona Spring Show. The Ford Galaxie is a luxury car that was made between 1958 and 1974. This is from the second generation, which was made between 1959 and 1964 (model years between 1960 and 1964). The engine is a 4.8 liter Y-block V8 that produces 170 horsepower and 279 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 3-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 11.9 seconds and has a top speed of 102 mph.

Car of the Day 10/23/18

Today’s car of the day is this ‘65 Mustang that was at the 2013 Daytona Spring Show. This is from the first phase of the first generation, which was made between March of 1964 and July of 1966. The engine of this one is a 3.3 liter Thriftpower straight-6 that produces 120 horsepower and 190 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 11.2 seconds and has a top speed of 102 mph.

Car of the Day 10/22/18

Today’s car of the day is this ‘85 Chevy Camaro IROC-Z that was at the 2013 Daytona Spring Show. It’s from the third generation of the Camaro, which was made between October of 1981 and August of 1992 (model years between 1982 and 1992). The IROC-Z was introduced in 1985. The engine of this one is a 5 liter V8 that’s been modified, but I’m not sure how powerful it is. The transmission of this one is a 5-speed manual.