muscle cars

1962 Chevy Bel-Air

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Throughout the sixties, much like Ford, the Chevrolet company has also worked on a select number of muscle cars. The Chevy Bel-Air, of course, has a lot of history about it that spans 3 decades. Throughout the fifties, the sixties and the seventies, The 1962 Chevrolet Bel-Air was the last year that Chevy produced this [...]

Ford Fairlane 1969

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

The 1960s was Ford’s prime time to show off their muscle cars, thanks to the soaring popularity of NASCAR in those years. The 1969 Ford Fairlane Cobra 428, for example, was an instant winner on the race track, and became a prompt solution to the thirsty car-buyer market that wanted an affordable racehorse on wheels. [...]

2009 Dodge Charger SRT8

Saturday, September 19th, 2009

Dodge has suspended the production of their Charger models in 1978… until 2006. The Charger reemerged as a modern, high-speed American muscle car. Adapted by police departments across America, it delivers tremendous horse power to officers. True story: my friend who got to ride one with a cop asked her, “So how nice is the [...]

1962 Dodge Dart 413

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

Late sixties in America were full of muscle cars; Dodge pioneered the concept in the earlier part of the decade along with Ford and GM. This model was capable of producing 400bhp, which was innovatively fast for 1962. The Dodge Dart 413 sort of puts its engine out there right in the name: it was [...]