The 50s

The Ford Thunderbird (also known as the T-bird) is a passenger, sports luxury automobile produced in 1955-1997 and again in 2002-2005 in eleven generations. The Thunderbird emphasized comfort and convenience over handling and performance. It...

The BMW 503 is a grand tourer developed together with the 507 roadster and produced in the years 1956-1959. It was sold as a 2-door 2+2 coupe and a 2+2 convertible with rear-wheel drive and the engine located in the front. It was a prestige...

The Austin-Healey 3000 is a sports car produced in England in 1959-67 in four generations. It was initially sold as a 2-door 2-seater or 2+2 roadster, and later as a convertible, with rear-wheel drive and the engine mounted at the front....

The Autobianchi Bianchina is a small car produced in Italy in 1957-1970. It was based on the Fiat 500 chassis and sold as a 2-door saloon, 3-door roadster and estate, and 2-door convertible with rear-wheel drive and a rear-mounted...

The Cadillac Series 40-62 is a series of cars produced in the years 1940-1964 that were originally designed to complement the entry-level Series 61. The car was rear axle driven with the engine located in the front. The Series 62 was used to introduce the...

The Renault 4CV is a small economy car produced by the French company in between 1947 and 1961. It was sold as a 4-door saloon, convertible and van with monocoque construction, rear-wheel drive and a front-mounted engine. It is the first...

The Jaguar XKSS is a road-going version of the Jaguar D-Type racing car produced in England in 1957 and sold as a roadster. Only 16 examples were sold in that year, with a further 9 chassis destroyed in a factory fire before they could be...

The Lancia Flaminia is a luxury car produced in the years 1957-1970 as the flagship model of the brand. It was sold as a 4-door sedan, 2-door coupe and 4-door convertible with rear-wheel drive and front-mounted engine. It is named after the Via...

The Aston Martin DB 4 is a grand tourer produced in England in 1958-1963. It was sold as a 2-seater coupe, a 2+2 coupe and a 2+2 convertible with rear-wheel drive and a front-mounted engine. The car had a lightweight body designed by...

The Chrysler Windsor is a rear-wheel drive automobile with a front-mounted engine produced from 1939 to 1966 with a break from 1942 to 1946. Production in the United States ceased in 1961 but continued in Canada until 1966. The Windsor was...