Mick Lennon Automotive Photography
This is where you get to see photos of cars I've taken over the years.
That’s a ’74 AMC Gremlin X that was at the 2013 Daytona Spring Show. The AMC Gremlin is a subcompact that was made between 1970 and 1978. The Gremlin changed with each model year. The engine of this one is a 3.8 liter 232 straight-6 that produces 100 horsepower and 185 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 11.7 seconds and has a top speed of 101 mph.
Here’s a Mini Cooper that was at the 2013 Daytona Spring Show. The Mini Cooper is a subcompact that has been in production since 1959. BMW’s iteration of the car has been in production since 2000 (the first model year was 2001). The convertible version was introduced at the 2004 Salon International de l’Auto, and this version was made between 2005 and 2008. The engine of this one is a 1.6 liter straight-4 that produces 114 horsepower and 111 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 5-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 9.3 seconds and has a top speed of 120 mph.
That’s an ’89 Trabant 601S that was at the 2019 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.
That’s a ’59 Nash Metropolitan that was at the 2019 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Nash Metropolitan was in production between October of 1953 and April of 1961 (model years between 1954 and 1962). The engine of this one is a 1.5 liter straight-4 that produces 52 horsepower and 77 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 3-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 21.1 seconds and has a top speed of 77 mph.
This is a 2018 Honda Civic Type R that was at the 2019 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Honda Civic is a subcompact that’s been in production since 1972. This is from the tenth generation of the Civic, which has been in production since October of 2015. The Type R has been in production since 1997. This is from the fifth generation of the Type R, which has been in production since 2017. This car is assembled in Swindon, England. The engine is a 2 liter turbocharged i-VTEC straight-4 that produces 306 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 6-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 4.9 seconds and has a top speed of 170 mph.
Here’s a ‘65 Volkswagen Beetle that was at the 2019 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The original Volkswagen Beetle is a subcompact that was made between 1938 and 2003. The engine is a 1.3 liter flat-4 that produces 50 horsepower. The transmission is a 4-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 22 seconds and has a top speed of 74 mph.
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.
That’s a ’65 Trabant 601 that was at the 2019 Mecum Auction in Kissimmee. 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.
That’s an ’89 Volkswagen Rabbit LS that was at the 2019 Mecum Auction in Kissimmee. The Volkswagen Golf/Rabbit is a subcompact that has been in production since 1974. This is from the second generation, which was made between 1983 and 1992. The engine of this one is a 1.6 liter EA827 straight-4 that produces 75 horsepower and 92 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 5-speed manual.
Here’s a 2019 Fiat 500 Abarth that was at the 2018 Central Florida Auto Show. This version of the Fiat 500 has been in production since 2007. The engine is a 1.4 liter turbocharged straight-4 that produces 160 horsepower and 170 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 6-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 6.6 seconds and has a top speed of 127 mph. The starting price of the 500 Abarth is $16,245.
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