5,167 cc DOHC V-12 engine, Bosch KE-Jetronic electronic fuel injection, 455 BHP, five-speed manual gearbox in rear transaxle, four-wheel independent suspension, four-wheel hydraulic disc brakes; wheelbase: 96.5”
By the early 1980s, when many observers believed the time had come and gone for Lamborghini’s Countach, the debut of Ferrari’s Testaross..
3.8-liter Buick V-6 engine, 115 HP, Turbo Hydra-Matic automatic transmission, independent front coil spring suspension, rear semi-elliptic leaf springs, four-wheel hydraulic brakes; wheelbase: 120”
The Checker Marathon was produced in Kalamazoo, Michigan, between 1961 and 1982. The Marathon was an evolution of the company’s 1956 Superba A8 taxi, a..
2,994 cc 1978 3.0 ‘SC’ air-cooled flat-six engine, Bosch electronic fuel injection, 180 HP at 5,500 rpm, 1978 ‘SC’ Type 915 five-speed manual gearbox, four-wheel independent suspension, four-wheel hydraulic disc brakes; wheelbase: 89.4”
Relentlessly developed, improved, and race-proven over the past 50-plus years since it was first introduced to ..
4,941 cc V-8 engine with dual overhead camshafts per cylinder bank and 32 valves, 394 BHP, six-speed manual gearbox, four-wheel independent suspension, hydraulic four-wheel ventilated disc brakes; wheelbase: 98.6"
In developing the Z8, BMW married form and function like never before. Power came from the 4.9-litre V-8 of the M5, mated to a proper ..
1,488 cc air-cooled, horizontally-opposed OHV four-cylinder engine, 64 HP at 4,400 rpm (SAE)/55 HP at 4,400 rpm (DIN), four-speed manual gearbox, independent front suspension with parallel trailing arms and laminated torsion bars, independent rear suspension with swing axles and transverse torsion bars, four-wheel hydraulic drum brakes; wheelbase: ..
5,549 cc V-8 rated at 225 HP, four-speed automatic transmission, front double wishbones with coil springs and telescopic shock absorbers, rear beam axle with telescopic shock absorbers, coil springs, torsion bar stabilizer, four-wheel vacuum-assisted disc brakes; wheelbase: 97.7"
Mercedes-Benz has never lacked for great sports cars. From the 300SL..
1,991 cc air-cooled SOHC flat six-cylinder engine, Bosch mechanical fuel injection, 170 HP at 6,800 rpm, five-speed manual gearbox in rear transaxle, four-wheel independent suspension, four-wheel ventilated hydraulic disc brakes; wheelbase: 89.4”
Soon after Porsche began producing the 911 in 1964, the new car’s sporting credentials were confirmed ..
4.3 litre V-8 rated at 380 HP, six-speed manual gearbox, front and rear independent suspension with coil over shocks, hydraulic four-wheel disc brakes; wheelbase: 102.4"
Since the early 1950s, beginning with the DB2, Aston Martin has been known for its hand-built, high-powered grand touring cars. The V8 Vantage carries that banner forward into the..