by ClassicCars | Jun 16, 2023 | The ’70s, The 80s
The Maserati Merak was a 2+2 sports car produced between 1972 and 1983. Part of the structure and body panels were shared with the Maserati Bora. The extra space in the cab gained by fitting a more compact drivetrain was used to create a second row of seats. A total...
by ClassicCars | Jun 14, 2023 | The ’70s, The 80s
The BMW M1, or also called the E26 was a sports car produced in the years 1978-1981. It was sold as a 2-door coupe and only 453 examples were produced in total. It had a rear drive and engine located in the middle. The BMW M1 was BMW’s only...
by ClassicCars | Jun 7, 2023 | The ’70s
The Datsun Z, sold as the Nissan Fairlady Z in Japan, was the first generation of the Z GT sports car produced from 1969-1978. They were meant to compete directly with established European sports cars. The styling, engineering, relatively low price and impressive...
by ClassicCars | May 31, 2023 | The ’70s, The 80s
The Jaguar XJ-S was a luxury grand tourer produced in England from 1975-1996. Its predecessor was the Jaguar E-Type and was replaced by the Jaguar XK8. II. series was produced in 1981-1991. It was introduced to the market after a commercial failure in the 2nd half of...
by ClassicCars | May 21, 2023 | The ’60s, The ’70s
The Aston Martin DB6 was a grand tourer produced in the years 1965-1971. Its “DB” designation is from David Brown, who has been building the company since 1947. The DB6 replaced the DB5 and compared to its predecessor had better aerodynamics...
by ClassicCars | May 19, 2023 | The ’70s, The 80s
The Aston Martin V8 was a grand tourer produced in the United Kingdom from 1969-1989. Like all traditional Aston Martin cars, it was entirely hand-built, with each car requiring 1,200 hours to complete. It was sold as a 2-door coupe and convertible and only 4,021...
