Driver Quality Cars

Real Deal Kremer: 1978 Porsche 930

These days, there’s lots of chatter in the exotic car and truck world about “bespoke” services, which is a fancy way of saying that you can order anything you want from the factory if you have endless piles of… more»

Turbo Convertible: 1989 Pontiac Sunbird LE

Occasionally, we see cars for sale that seem to check all the right boxes: properly maintained, attentive owners, fair price, and rare enough that it will be hard to find another one anytime soon. Despite all these shining credentials,… more»

Lobster Interior: 1977 Porsche 930

The condition of a collector car typically see-saws between pristine and project/barn find, which appeals to both ends of the market: a buyer who can afford to buy a turnkey classic, and at the other end of the spectrum,… more»

One Owner Survivor: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Many enthusiasts believe that the 1963 model year was when the Chevrolet Corvette came of age. The company introduced the C2, featuring a dramatic new body and significant mechanical changes that transformed the car’s road manners and handling. This… more»

350 Crate V8! 1964 Chevrolet El Camino

The Chevrolet El Camino debuted in 1959 as a direct competitor to Ford’s Ranchero, a “Ute” or utility coupe. Like the Ford, it was based on a 2-door station wagon rather than a truck platform. But it only lasted… more»

389 Tri-Power: 1962 Pontiac Bonneville

The horsepower race was on in earnest during the 1960s, with the decade’s early years setting the scene for what was to come. This 1962 Pontiac Bonneville perfectly demonstrates the emerging trend, with its engine bay housing a 389ci… more»

409 Dual-Quad: 1962 Chevrolet Impala Super Sport

I’m unsure whether there is such a thing as the perfect classic, but if there is, this 1962 Chevrolet Impala Super Sport could be a contender. Its presentation is seemingly flawless following a frame-off restoration, and its interior will… more»

79K Miles: 1969 Buick LeSabre Custom Sport Coupe

It was a banner year for Buick sales in 1969, as the boys and girls in Flint managed to sell 665,422 cars, good enough for fourth place in the industry. Still, one couldn’t help noticing that perhaps Alfred Sloan’s… more»

LQ4 Upgrade: 1968 Chevrolet C10 Pickup

This 1968 Chevrolet C10 Pickup features a look that some readers will find enormously appealing. Beneath the baked exterior beats a heart of gold, with this classic featuring mechanical upgrades designed to unleash exceptional power and performance. The buyer… more»

Trophy Winner: 1979 Chevrolet Camaro

This 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is a genuine survivor that wears that badge proudly. It isn’t perfect, but the seller states that it has accumulated show silverware due to its originality. It seems to be no idle boast, since they… more»

Same Owner 52 Years: 1971 Dodge Charger 500

Chrysler redesigned all of its mid-sized B-body cars in 1971. That included the Dodge Charger, which had a highly successful second-generation run from 1968 to 1970. The cars had an all-new look and sales more than doubled from 1970… more»

15k Miles? 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454

When the 454 cubic inch V8 engine arrived in 1970, it was the motor that Chevrolet had offered in a passenger car to date. And a natural home for it was in the Chevelle Super Sport, where it was… more»

V8 Powered Compact: 1977 AMC Hornet AMX

While the original AMX is a coveted two-seater muscle car based on the AMC Javelin, it was discontinued as a stand-alone model almost as soon as it debuted, with production lasting only between 1968 and 1970.  While the AMX… more»

21k Original Miles: 1991 Pontiac Firebird Formula

We’re no strangers to low-mile classics at Barn Finds, and this 1991 Pontiac Firebird Formula joins that list. Its presentation is superb, unsurprising given it has genuine 21,000 miles on its odometer. It isn’t the most potent beast on… more»

Engine Swap or Drive? 1994 Chevrolet Camaro

On the American muscle car landscape, there’s always been two options: the high-performance version and the entry-level model. Now, the entry level designation can mean different things to different people; it could be that any model that isn’t an… more»

No Reserve: 1967 Volkswagen Beetle

The Volkswagen Beetle has one of the most easily recognized shapes in automotive history. Produced as an affordable people’s car, an impressive 21.5 million of these little classics rolled off the line before production ended in 2003. This 1967… more»

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