The Corsica was the latest front-wheel-drive compact car to emerge from Chevrolet in the 1980s. From 1987 to 1995, nearly 1.6 million of them ventured out on the highways, yet when was the last time you recall seeing one?… more»
Driver Quality Cars
32k-Mile Minivan: 1994 Plymouth Voyager
By the end of the 1970s, Chrysler Corp. needed more than a government bailout to keep them afloat. They needed products that the public would buy. First came the K-Car, Chrysler’s first go at FWD economy automobiles. Then the… more»
Auto Week Find: 1955 Ferrari 375 Plus Spyder
Snarly, isn’t it? You can hear it from here. This one-of-a-kind Ferrari is a hybrid derived from Ferrari’s 375 Plus race cars, which in turn evolved from the 375MM. The new race car would maintain Ferrari’s position at the… more»
5-Speed Swapped 1985 Volvo 245 Wagon
This 1985 Volvo 245 DL wagon, for sale on Craigslist in Altoona, Pennsylvania, is listed at $17,500, which is a bit of a shocker when other bread-and-butter DLs can be had for $2,000 or less. Ah, but this is… more»
All Stock and Well Maintained: 2002 Chevrolet Camaro SS
After the last 2002 Chevrolet Camaro rolled off the assembly line, the fourth generation came to an end, but not before more than 600,000 were produced over a ten-year period. While these aren’t particularly rare, interest seems to be… more»
One Of 3,235: 1967 Imperial Crown Coupe
Any fans of classic movies here at Barn Finds? If so, you may have noticed that Chrysler Corporation provided cars to many old movies; after all, it was an inexpensive and effective way to promote your lineup. Invariably, movie stars… more»
Much Recent Work: 1958 Ford Thunderbird
One of the greatest concerns when purchasing a classic is whether its sparkling exterior might hide a long list of mechanical woes that would cost a small fortune to address. However, that isn’t the case with this 1958 Ford… more»
283 Dual-Quad: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible
I was once asked to compile a list of my favorite classics from each post-war decade, and selecting one from the 1950s was a no-brainer. I might lean heavily towards Ford products, but a Matador Red 1957 Chevrolet Bel… more»
Everything New? 1971 Chevrolet El Camino
The El Camino outlasted the Ford Ranchero in the “coupe utility” market. From 1964 to 1987, the El Camino was a pickup variant of the mid-size Chevelle automobile. So, its ride and handling were superior to that of a… more»
Rebuilt 350/4-Speed: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
The seller states that this 1971 Corvette Convertible is a driver, not a garage queen. That seems to be a fair assessment, as while it has a few flaws, it is a tidy, turnkey vehicle that the new owner… more»
Fun in the Sun! 1995 Honda Del Sol
Cheap, joyful cars are few and far between these days. Here’s one from the ’90s – a 1995 Honda Del Sol with a targa top for those sunny days. The Del Sol was based on the Civic and sold… more»
Rebuilt Engine And More: 1955 Buick Century
During the first half of the 1950s, Buick had the world on a string, as Frank Sinatra and other crooners so memorably sang. It produced 738,814 units for the model year, enough for third place in the industry. Unfortunately,… more»
Highly Documented: 1993 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra
Some classics tick more boxes than others for enthusiasts, and this 1993 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra is probably up there with the best of them. It isn’t simply because it presents beautifully and is a genuine survivor. It is… more»
C-Code Near Survivor: 1965 Ford Mustang
Imagine if you worked on the assembly line at Ford between 1964 and 1966. That’s when 1.3 million copies of the hot new Ford Mustang were built. You probably got all of the overtime you wanted – and some… more»
59k Mile 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix
With the popularity of personal luxury coupes remaining steady during the mid-seventies, it’s easy to understand why the 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix was one of the more desirable entries for the period. The car’s bold yet smooth lines and… more»
A Joy to Drive: 1954 Ford Customline
It is often said that a picture is worth a thousand words. If that is true, then the first photo of this 1954 Ford Customline tells us much. The selection of show silverware leaning against the front bumper attests… more»
















