Informative automotive photo of the day
Reading Time: < 1 minute This 1973 DeTomaso Pantera was modified in the 1990s with a GT5-S-style fiberglass body kit. It is finished in Ruby Red Metallic over a black interior and is powered by a 351ci Cleveland V8 mated […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute The venerable Porsche GT3 is also the only 992-generation 911 that doesn’t have a turbocharger; its naturally aspirated flat-six makes 502 horsepower and 346 pound-feet of torque. This means you can rev the ever-loving snot […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute This 1994 Mazda RX-7 is a modified example finished in Chaste White over a black interior and powered by a turbocharged 1.3-liter Wankel rotary that was rebuilt and half-bridgeported in 2018. A Garrett turbocharger has […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute The 2017 Jaguar F-Type R comes stock with 550 horsepower and 502 lb-ft of torque from a glorious-sounding supercharged 5.0-liter V8, the two-door hardtop capable of catapulting off the line from zero to sixty in […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Details about the tuned Turbo S are elusive, though we know it makes 750 horsepower, which is a nice step up from the stock 641 hp. It’s plenty of power for the coupe to reach […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute It’s an unexpectedly great time to be a fan of Japanese sports cars. The Toyota Supra is back, the Mazda MX-5 Miata is as excellent as it’s ever been, you can buy a new Civic […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute The GT was produced by Marcos Engineering in Britain and offered intermittently between 1964 and 1990. The car featured a fiberglass body over a monocoque chassis incorporating nearly 400 pieces of plywood, with a resulting […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute The BMW Z8 is a roadster produced by German automotive manufacturer BMW from 2000 to 2003. The Z8 was developed under the codename “E52” between 1993 and 1999, through the efforts of a design team […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute The Alpine A110 is a sports car produced by French automobile manufacturer Alpine from 1961 to 1977. The car was styled as a “berlinette”, which in the post-WWII era refers to a small enclosed two-door […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Introduced as a prototype in 1971, the Countach was designed by Bertone’s Marcello Gandini with angular wedge-shaped styling and scissor doors. Aluminum bodywork is mounted over a tubular steel spaceframe, and production versions feature NACA […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute The 2020 Toyota 86 provides exciting rear-drive performance for a price that most enthusiasts can afford. While other value-minded alternatives exist, they don’t offer the same combination of athleticism and practicality that Toyota does. Its […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The S15 Silvia included aggressive styling inside and out, updating the previous Silvia styling in-line with modern car design trends. The body dimensions were reduced from the previous generation so that it would comply with […]
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