american muscle cars

2010 Plymouth Road Runner (Concept)

Saturday, January 9th, 2010

The Plymouth Road Runner has been discontinued since the 80s. But that doesn’t stop the independent designer from Germany, Michael Leonhard. Leonhard is a die-hard graphics designer and a concept car maker who incorporated the Road Runner’s 70s style into a futuristic look that doesn’t even seem 21st century-ish. The 2010 Plymouth Road Runner resembles [...]

1969 Ford Torino Talladega

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

The ever-popular NASCAR racetrack, Talladega Superspeedway, opened the doors of opportunity for Ford to enter another car in this hot racing market. Unsurprisingly, not many models of this Torino vehicle were made available to the public; the Ford Torino Talladega is unique to the year 1969, which is what makes it so prized among car [...]

The Ford Torino History Walkthrough

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

The Ford Torino was designed as a better version of the Fairlane until 1968, when the Fairlane was downscaled with lower-end trim options as a separate Ford model. The Torino was in production from ’68 until ’76, and for those 8 years the Ford Torino held the status of a Fairlane subsidiary. The “generations” of [...]

1968 Ford Ranchero

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

The Ford Ranchero doesn’t appear like a typical muscle car would, despite the powerful lineup of engines available for it, but that’s precisely what Ford strived for at the time. This full-size intermediate/compact car resembles a vehicle that came from overseas, and there’s a reason for that: it was adapted from the 1960 US Falcon, [...]

1969 Dodge Super Bee

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

The two-door coupe Super Bee was based on Dodge’s previous model, the convertible Dodge Coronet, and was in production for only two years. From 1968 until 1970, the Dodge Super Bee gained a reputation of the low-price American muscle car. At just over 3 grand, the Super Bee was one of the most affordable bangs [...]