The Lincoln Zephyr Series HB was a luxury car produced by Lincoln in 1937. It was a sleek and stylish car and was one of the first cars to feature a streamlined body design. It was named after the Greek god of the west wind, Zephyr. The car had a 267 cubic inch V-12 engine… Continue reading 1937 Lincoln Zephyr Series HB
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1936 Lancia Astura Tipo 233C
The Lancia Astura Tipo 233C was a luxury car produced by Italian manufacturer Lancia from 1932 to 1939. The 233C model was introduced in 1936 and was based on the Astura chassis, but with significant upgrades to its engine and suspension. The Tipo 233C was powered by a refined version of the 2.9-liter V8 engine… Continue reading 1936 Lancia Astura Tipo 233C
1938 Peugeot 402
The Peugeot 402 was a mid-sized car produced by French automaker Peugeot from 1935 to 1942. The 1938 Peugeot 402 featured a sleek and aerodynamic design with a three-box body style. It was offered in several body styles, including sedan, convertible, and coupe. Under the hood, the 1938 Peugeot 402 was powered by a 2.0-liter… Continue reading 1938 Peugeot 402
1948 Tatra Model 87
The 1948 Tatra Model 87 was a Czechoslovakian luxury car produced by Tatra, a company known for its aerodynamic designs. The Model 87 was considered one of the most advanced cars of its time, with its sleek, teardrop body and rear-mounted, air-cooled V8 engine capable of producing 85 horsepower. The car had advanced engineering features… Continue reading 1948 Tatra Model 87
1948 Tucker 48
The 1948 Tucker 48, also known as the Tucker Torpedo, was a car produced by the Tucker Corporation in Chicago. The car was designed by Preston Tucker and his team with futuristic features such as a third central headlight that turned with the wheels for improved visibility, a safety glass windshield that popped out during… Continue reading 1948 Tucker 48
1951 Kaiser Frazer Henry J
The Kaiser Frazer Henry J was a compact car produced by the Kaiser-Frazer Corporation from 1950 to 1954. This was the company’s first attempt at creating an economy car that could compete with the popular Chevrolet and Ford models of the time. The Henry J was named after Henry J. Kaiser, the co-founder of the… Continue reading 1951 Kaiser Frazer Henry J
1939 Delage Type D8-120
The 1939 Delage Type D8-120 is a rare and highly sought-after car that was produced by the French luxury automobile manufacturer Delage. It features a sleek and elegant design, with a long and low body that is both aerodynamic and stylish. Under the hood, the Delage Type D8-120 is powered by a 4.3-liter straight-eight engine… Continue reading 1939 Delage Type D8-120
1939 Packard Twelve
The 1939 Packard Twelve is a luxury car that was produced by Packard Motor Car Company from 1939 to 1941. It was a grand touring automobile that was designed for the wealthy and sophisticated driver. The car was powered by a 7.3L V12 engine that produced 175 horsepower and 270 lb-ft of torque. The car… Continue reading 1939 Packard Twelve
1938 Bugatti Type 57C
The 1938 Bugatti Type 57C is a premium luxury car manufactured by Bugatti. It was first unveiled at the Paris Salon in 1934. The Type 57C brought together engineering and elegance and was built with the finest materials. The Type 57C had a 3.3-liter engine that could produce up to 200 hp. It was also… Continue reading 1938 Bugatti Type 57C
1937 Cord Model 812
The 1937 Cord Model 812 is a luxury car produced by the Cord Automobile division of the Auburn Automobile Company in the late 1930s. It was unique for its innovative design and engineering, which combined elements of both classic and modern car styling. The car was equipped with a powerful 4.7-liter V8 engine that produced… Continue reading 1937 Cord Model 812
1935 Hispano-Suiza K6
The 1935 Hispano-Suiza K6 was a luxury car produced by the Spanish manufacturer Hispano-Suiza. It was a high-end vehicle designed to cater to the elite market. The car featured a long, sleek body with smooth lines and a distinctive grille. The K6 was powered by a six-cylinder engine, which could produce up to 120 horsepower.… Continue reading 1935 Hispano-Suiza K6
1927 Pierce Arrow Series 36
The 1927 Pierce Arrow Series 36 was a luxury car produced by Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Company, an American automobile manufacturer based in Buffalo, New York. It was part of the company’s Series 36 lineup, which was introduced in 1926 and continued to be sold until 1928. The Series 36 was a significant departure from Pierce-Arrow’s… Continue reading 1927 Pierce Arrow Series 36
1928 Ford Model A
The Ford Model A was a car produced by the Ford Motor Company from 1927 to 1931. It was the successor to the very successful Model T and was in turn replaced by the Model B. The Model A was Ford’s attempt to modernize its line of cars and make them more stylish and attractive… Continue reading 1928 Ford Model A
1923 Essex Coach
The 1923 Essex Coach was a vehicle produced by the Essex Motor Company, which was a division of Hudson Motor Car Company. It was a four-door sedan that had a sleek and stylish appearance, which was quite impressive for its time. The car was powered by a 2.7-liter, four-cylinder engine that could generate up to… Continue reading 1923 Essex Coach
1981 Audi Quattro
The 1981 Audi Quattro was a high-performance sports car produced by Audi AG. It was the first commercial four-wheel-drive car and revolutionized the sports car market. The Quattro was first introduced to the public in 1980, but the production started in 1981. The Quattro was powered by a turbocharged 2.2-liter inline-five-cylinder engine that produced 197… Continue reading 1981 Audi Quattro
1961 Lotus Elite
The 1961 Lotus Elite was a British sports car that was first introduced by the Lotus car company in 1957. It was designed and built by Colin Chapman, the founder of Lotus, and was produced until 1963. The car was a front-engine, rear-wheel drive coupe that was notable for its lightweight construction. It was built… Continue reading 1961 Lotus Elite
1959 Morris Mini-Minor
The 1959 Morris Mini-Minor is a subcompact car manufactured by the British Motor Corporation (BMC) from 1959 to 1967. It features a strikingly unique design, with its small size and rounded shape making it a standout car during its time. The Mini’s revolutionary design and engineering earned it numerous accolades and awards, including being named… Continue reading 1959 Morris Mini-Minor
1955 Messerschmitt KR200
The Messerschmitt KR200 is a microcar designed and manufactured by the German aircraft manufacturer Messerschmitt from 1955 to 1964. The car was designed by Fritz Fend and was marketed as an economical transportation option for post-war Germany. The KR200 is a three-wheeled car with a bubble-shaped canopy for the driver and passenger. It is powered… Continue reading 1955 Messerschmitt KR200
1953 Citroen 2CV Type A
The Citroen 2CV, or “Deux Chevaux,” was a small, economy car produced by the French automaker Citroen from 1948 to 1990. The 1953 model year was one of the early years of production. The 2CV was designed to provide economical and reliable transportation for the average French family. It was powered by a small, air-cooled… Continue reading 1953 Citroen 2CV Type A
1971 Lotus Europa S2
The 1971 Lotus Europa S2 was a two-door sports car manufactured by Lotus Cars from 1966 to 1975. The S2 was the second series of the Europa and featured a number of improvements from the original Europa. The Europa S2 was powered by a Renault 1565cc cross-flow engine with a five-speed manual transmission. The engine… Continue reading 1971 Lotus Europa S2