From the Archive: 2014 Ford Focus ST | 2014 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach

This is a 2014 Ford Focus ST that was at the 2014 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Ford Focus is a compact car that’s been in production since 1998. This is from the third generation, which was made between 2010 and 2018 (model years between 2011 and 2018). The Focus ST is a high performance version. The engine is a 2 liter turbocharged Ecoboost straight-4 that produces 252 horsepower and 270 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 6-speed manual.

2007 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter | 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

Here’s a 2007 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter that was at the 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is a van that’s been in production since 1995. This is from the second generation, which was made between 2006 and 2018. The engine of this one is a 3 liter OM642 CDI V6 that produces 154 horsepower and 280 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 5-speed automatic.

2003 Porsche Cayenne | 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

Here’s a 2003 Porsche Cayenne that was at the 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Porsche Cayenne is an SUV that’s been in production since 2002 (the first model year was 2003). This is from the first generation, which was made between 2002 and 2010 (model years between 2003 and 2010). The engine is a 3.2 liter VR6 V6 that produces 247 horsepower and 229 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 6-speed automatic.

1963 Volkswagen Micro Bus | 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

This is a ’63 Volkswagen Micro Bus that was at the 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Volkswagen Type 2 is a utility vehicle that has been in production since November of 1949 (the first model year was 1950). This is from the first generation, which was made between 1950 and 1967. This one was modified to have a 2 liter flat-4 that produces 140 horsepower. The transmission is a 4-speed manual.

2003 Smart Fortwo | 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

That’s a 2003 Smart Fortwo that was at the 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Smart Fortwo is a microcar that’s been in production since 1998. This is from the first generation, which was made between 1998 and 2007. The engine is a 0.7 liter straight-3 that produces 50 horsepower and 59 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 6-speed semiautomatic. This car does 0-62 mph in 18.3 seconds and has a top speed of 84 mph. This car weighs 1,610 pounds since the chassis is unitary steel.

1989 Trabant 601S | 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

That’s an ’89 Trabant 601S that was at the 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Trabant 601 is a subcompact that was made in what was known as East Germany between 1963 and 1990 (model years between 1964 and 1990), and was East Germany’s answer to the Volkswagen Beetle of West Germany. A total of 2,818,547 were made. The engine is a 0.6 liter straight-twin that produces 30 horsepower. The transmission is a 4-speed manual. The top speed is 62 mph.

1995 Mercedes-Benz S320 | 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

Here’s a ‘95 Mercedes-Benz S320 that was at the 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a line of cars that’s been in production since 1954. This is from the third generation, which was made between April of 1991 and August of 1998. The engine is a 3.2 liter M104 straight-6 that produces 228 horsepower and 232 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 5-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 8.9 seconds and has a top speed of 143 mph.

1986 Trabant 601S | 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

That’s an ’86 Trabant 601S that was at the 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Trabant 601 is a subcompact that was made in what was known as East Germany between 1963 and 1990 (model years between 1964 and 1990), and was East Germany’s answer to the Volkswagen Beetle of West Germany. A total of 2,818,547 were made. The engine is a 0.6 liter straight-twin that produces 30 horsepower. The transmission is a 4-speed manual. The top speed is 62 mph.

1994 Mercedes-Benz SL320 | 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run

That’s a ‘94 Mercedes-Benz SL320 that was at the 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is a line of sports cars that’s been in production since 1954. This is from the fourth generation (R129), which was made between 1989 and 2001. The SL320 was made between 1994 and 1998. The engine is a 3.2 liter M104 straight-6 that produces 229 horsepower and 232 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 5-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 7.9 seconds and has a top speed of 149 mph.