The Plymouth Barracuda->ke1486 saga began in 1964 as a fastback coupe based on the Valiant. The first-generation Barracuda was mostly famous for its distinctive wraparound rear glass, but also for being Plymouth’s->ke1483 first sporty, compact vehicle or “pony car.” No match for the popular Ford Mustang, the Barracuda was redesigned for 1967, when notchback and …
Both the Dodge and Plymouth brands were known for their famed “High-Impact Colors” of the early-1970s. A popular marketing tool for the Mopar brands during the muscle car era, the bright and vivid exterior colors brought a lot of attention to both brands’ lineups. The addition of fun names also helped to add to the …
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Most automotive enthusiasts and historians typically place the classic age of the American muscle car between 1964 and 1972. During this period, the major American automotive manufacturers engaged in a war for customers thirsty for stoplight-to-stoplight performance. The manufacturers responded by placing ever more powerful engines in small to midsize vehicles to grab more of …
The history of American muscle cars cannot be complete without these models. Defined by small, lightweight bodies and large, powerful V8 engines, muscle cars are more than just a means of transportation. For seven decades, they have adorned the automotive landscape and become a central piece of American culture. General Motors created the world’s first …
With the exception of an electric Dodge Muscle car that will arrive in 2024, Stellantis has been awfully quiet regarding any performance models. It seems this might change, as Dodge is rumored to be bringing back one of the most iconic muscle cars ever made – the Barracuda. Of course, the brand that used to …
If you’ve been paying attention to the trends in the auto industry, you’ve probably realized by now that the muscle car is an endangered species. We only have a handful of muscle car models still in production, and with many automakers set to fully transition to EV production in the next few decades, that number …
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As the muscle car era drew to a close and the infamous malaise set in, the auto industry gave us one last truly special model. The significance of the 1971 model year won’t be lost on most enthusiasts, as this was the year the emissions restrictions officially came into effect and Plymouth were faced with …
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The four most loyal fan bases consist of muscle car fanatics, JDM fanboys, European disciples, and supercar enthusiasts. The JDM supporters swear they have the most valuable cars in existence, the Euro crowd is obsessed with appreciating Beemers, and the supercar enthusiasts… well, they struggle to accept some supercars are inferior to the rest. Where …
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Before the Plymouth marque withdrew from the market in 2001 and became rebranded as Dodge and Chrysler, it offered some of the best muscle cars in the game, like the Barracuda, the Fury, the Superbird, and the iconic Road Runner. Models of Plymouth muscle cars were both imaginative and intimate, and occasionally they combined the …
Some of the best classic and modern muscle cars from Ford, Chevrolet, and Dodge take their beef to the drag strip to see who is the best. YouTube via Wheels Channel The debate over old versus new extends to many things, including muscle cars. Some people prefer old-school classic cars, while others believe that newer …
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