Mick Lennon Automotive Photography
This is where you get to see photos of cars I've taken over the years.
Today’s car of the day is this 2018 Nissan Altima SV. The Nissan Altima is a luxury sedan that’s been in production since 1992. This is from the fifth generation (L33), which was made between 2012 and 2018 (model years between 2013 and 2018). The engine is a 2.5 liter QR25DE that produces 179 horsepower and 177 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a CVT. This car does 0-60 mph in 8.8 seconds and has a top speed of 138 mph.
Today’s car of the day is this 1970 Subaru 360 that was at the 2013 Daytona Spring Show. The Subaru 360 is a subcompact that was made between 1958 and 1970. The engine is a 0.36 liter straight-twin that produces 25 horsepower and 25 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 4-speed manual. This car has a top speed of 60 mph. This is also the oldest Subaru I’ve ever seen.
Today’s car of the day is this 2012 Lexus LFA Nurburgring Package that was at the 2018 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Lexus LFA is a supercar made for the 2012 model year. Out of the 500 LFAs that were made, only 50 were the Nurburgring Package. The engine is a 4.8 liter 1LR-GUE V10 that produces 562 horsepower and 354 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 6-speed automated sequential. This car weighs 3,263 pounds since the chassis is a carbon fiber reinforced plastic monocoque, and the rear spoiler and front splitter are carbon fiber. This car does 0-60 mph in 3.6 seconds and has a top speed of 202 mph. This LFA was auctioned off for $770,000.
Today’s car of the day is this ’92 Honda NSX that was at the 2018 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Honda/Acura NSX is a supercar that was originally made between 1990 and 2005. The engine is a 3 liter V6 that produces 252 horsepower and 209 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 4-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 6.6 seconds and has a top speed of 162 mph. This NSX was auctioned off for $33,000.
Today’s car of the day is this ’90 Honda NSX that was at the 2018 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Honda/Acura NSX is a supercar that was originally made between 1990 and 2005. The engine is a 3 liter V6 that produces 270 horsepower and 209 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 5-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 5.6 seconds and has a top speed of 168 mph. This NSX was auctioned off for $44,000.
Today’s car of the day is this ’86 Nissan Safari Firetruck that was at the 2018 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Nissan Patrol (Safari in Japan) is an SUV that’s been in production since 1951. This is from the third generation, which was made between 1980 and 1989. The engine is a 4 liter straight-6 that produces 105 horsepower. The transmission is a 5-speed manual. This Nissan sold for $10,450.
Today’s car of the day is this ’94 Toyota Supra that was at the 2018 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Toyota Supra is a sports car that was made between 1978 and 2002. This is Mark IV (A80), which was made between April 1993 and August of 2002. The engine is the 2JZ-GTE, which is a 3 liter twin turbo straight-6 that produces 320 horsepower and 315 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 4-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 4.6 seconds and has a top speed of 155 mph. This Supra was auctioned off for $50,600.
Today’s car of the day is this 2017 Acura NSX that was at the 2018 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The first concept model was unveiled at the 2012 North American International Auto Show. The second concept model was unveiled a year later. The production model was unveiled at the 2015 North American International Auto Show. The new NSX reached production in May of 2016. The engine is a 3.5 liter twin turbo V6 with electric motors that produce a total of 573 horsepower and 476 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 9-speed dual-clutch automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 2.9 seconds and has a top speed of 191 mph. The NSX also utilizes Acura’s Super Handling All Wheel Drive system. This car weighs 3,803 pounds since the body panels are aluminum and composite. The chassis is an aluminum and steel spaceframe and the floor is carbon fiber composite.
Today’s car of the day is this ’92 Nissan Skyline GT-R R32 that was at the 2018 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The R32 was made between 1989 and 1993. The engine is the RB26DETT, which is a 2.6 liter twin turbo straight-6 that produces 276 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 5-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 5.6 seconds and has a top speed of 156 mph. This car weighs 3,153 pounds since the chassis is unitary steel. This Skyline was auctioned off for $20,020.
Today’s car of the day is this ’80 Toyota FJ40 that was at the 2018 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Toyota Land Cruiser 40 Series was made between 1960 and 1984. The engine of this one is a 4.2 liter straight-6 that produces 135 horsepower and 210 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 4-speed manual. This Toyota sold for $66,000.
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