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The Best Muscle Car Models – In Details

ByMatsumoto Naoki-December 22, 2020

When it comes to cars, American car models lead the race. It is evident by the cars from the 60s and 70s, which stood crash tests and fulfilled vehicle safety legislation. Those who drove these muscle car models know they offered mechanical simplicity. There are no airbags in the classic muscle cars, they provided one-of-a-kind driving experience. These stood the test of time, and every car enthusiast dreams of having one in their garage.

The Best Muscle Car Models To Own – Read Here

It is every car enthusiasts dream to pull one of the muscle cars out from the scrap yard, spend some extra bucks, and drive into the sunset. The idea can cost extra, it is not impossible to execute. You do not need to worry about not finding the parts for these cars.

We have come up with a list of the most popular muscle cars you can own without spending a fortune.

1. Chevrolet Chevelle (1970-1972)

The 1970s turned out to be a lucky year for Chevelle. Chevrolet sold more than a million Chevelle models to consumers. SS models comprised of one-tenth of the sold, and an approximate 25,000 came with 454 V8 engine under the hood. There is still a considerable supply of these muscle car models waiting for someone to find them. If you have a big budget, the SS model is the perfect choice for you to be acquainted with muscle cars.

This is a muscle car of old time (Photo Source: sedansuvcars)

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2. Ford Torino (1970-1974)

The high performing Mustang car models from the 1970s are still big money today. The best thing is that it does not require a fortune to buy these Ford muscle cars. These come with popular engines including the 351, 302, and the 429 cubic-inch V8 engine. You can enjoy a ride in this classic Ford model without spending too much.

The car has featured in many Hollywood flicks. Get ready to pull off the Clint Eastwood “Get off my lawn” impression with this muscle car. You can search online to find the best car reviews for any muscle car model, which interests you.

3. Buick Grand National (GNX)

The nostalgia of the 80s and 90s helped the Buick Grand National become a contender for the classic muscle car models to own. The GNX ruled with a powerful turbocharged V6 gave 300 horsepower and 420 lb-ft of torque. The car is available provided you know the right place to look.

This was one of the most powerful MUSCLE CAR MODELS (Photo Source: hotcars)

4. Dodge Charger (1966-1970)

The Dodge Charger came in the first and second generation. It gained popularity via television and movies. The demand has made it a bit hard to find a model of this muscle car in today’s date.

This was a true TV celeb (Photo Source: cutewallpaper)

6. Chevrolet Nova

The Chevrolet Nova sold well despite the Camaro. The muscular and compact look made it a great entry in the muscle cars category. You can find an SS trimmed model or one with a V8 in the base model.

Secrets To MUSCLE CAR MODELS (Photo Source: mecum)

Summary

If you are looking to own one of the above muscle car models. The journey might be a bit hard in the beginning. The result will be worth the wait and persistence.

Matsumoto Naoki is senior car blogger at Car From Japan. Having background in mechanical engineering, he has a unique perspective on a lot of new car innovations. Prior to Car From Japan, Matsumoto was Mechanical Design Engineer at Yajima Plant, Subaru Corporation. His articles provide detailed DIY instructions and how-tos to help you get your new car on the road. If you want to save money and feel more confident when working on your cars, you should not ignore Matsumoto’s sharing posts. He presents driving tips and tricks for everyone through easy-following steps and mechanically but friendly writing.

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