Mick Lennon Automotive Photography
This is where you get to see photos of cars I've taken over the years.
That’s a 2019 Mazda MX-5 RF that was at the 2018 Central Florida Auto Show. The Mazda MX-5 is a sports car that’s been in production since 1989. This is from the ND series (fourth generation), which has been in production March of 2015 (the first model year was 2016). The engine is a 2 liter straight-4 that produces 155 horsepower and 148 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 6-speed automatic. The starting price of the MX-5 RF is $32,345.
Here’s a 2019 Subaru WRX that was at the 2018 Central Florida Auto Show. The Subaru Impreza is a compact car that’s been in production since 1992. This is from the fifth generation, which has been in production since 2016. The engine is a 2 liter turbocharged flat-4 that produces 268 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 6-speed manual. The starting price of the WRX is $27,195.
Here’s a 2019 Kia Stinger GT that was at the 2018 Central Florida Auto Show. The Kia Stinger GT is a sport sedan that’s been in production since 2017 (the first model year is 2018). The engine is a 3.3 liter twin turbo Lambda V6 that produces 365 horsepower and 375 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an 8-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 4.7 seconds and has a top speed of 167 mph. The starting price of the Stinger GT is $39,100.
This is a 2019 Mustang GT that was at the 2018 Central Florida Auto Show. This is from the second phase of the sixth generation, which has been in production since 2017 (the first model year was 2019). The engine is a 5 liter Coyote V8 that produces 460 horsepower and 420 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 10-speed automatic, but it can also come with a 6-speed manual. The starting price of the Mustang GT Convertible is $31,620.
This is a 2019 Lexus RCF that was at the 2018 Central Florida Auto Show. The Lexus RC is a sports car that’s been in production since 2014 (the first model year was 2015). The engine is a 5 liter V8 that produces 467 horsepower and 369 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an 8-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 4.4 seconds and has a top speed of 168 mph. The starting price of the RCF is $64,750.
Here’s a 2019 Lexus LC500 that was at the 2018 Central Florida Auto Show. The LC500 is a sports car that’s based on the Lexus LC-LF Concept from 2012. The production model was unveiled at the 2016 North American International Auto Show. Production started in March of 2017. The engine is a 5 liter V8 that produces 471 horsepower and 398 pound-feet. The transmission is a 10-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 4.5 seconds and has a top speed of 168 mph. This car weighs 4,280 pounds since the body panels are aluminium and carbon fiber composite, and the chassis is unitary steel with composite sections. The starting price of the LC500 is $92,200.
This is a 2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia that was at the 2018 Central Florida Auto Show. This is from the Type 952 series, which has been in production since 2016 (the first model year was 2017). The engine is a 2 liter turbocharged straight-4 that produces 276 horsepower and 300 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is an 8-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 4.9 seconds and has a top speed of 155 mph. The starting price of the Alfa Romeo Giulia is $38,195.
This is an ’81 Pontiac Trans Am Turbo Daytona 500 Pace Car Edition that was at the 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. This is from the second generation of the Pontiac Firebird, which was made between 1970 and 1981. The engine of this one is a 4.9 liter turbocharged V8 that produces 220 horsepower. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed automatic. This is just one of the 500 Daytona 500 Pace Car Editions that were made.
Today’s car of the day is this Nissan Silvia that was at the 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. This is from the S13 generation, which was made between 1989 and 1994. The engine of this one is a 2 liter SR20DE straight-4 that produces 138 horsepower and 132 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 5-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 7.8 seconds and has a top speed of 132 mph.
Today’s car of the day is this ’56 Corvette that was at the 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. This is from the C1 series, which was made between 1953 and 1962. This one was modified to have a 4.6 liter Small Block V8 that produces 315 horsepower. The transmission of this one is a 4-speed manual.
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