Driver Quality Cars

Korean SUV: 1998 SsangYong Korando

While many of its marques were dismissed years ago as cheap and nasty, South Korean vehicle manufacturers have become powerhouses on the world stage. Companies like Kia and Hyundai now sell cars that are at the cutting edge of… more»

Cheap Wheels Survivor: 1990 Dodge Omni

The Dodge Omni and Plymouth Horizon were the first subcompacts built by Chrysler in the U.S. Before the L-platform was developed, Chrysler relied on rebadged imports to do the job. Using front-wheel drive, which was also the first for… more»

5-Speed Cabriolet: 1992 Ferrari Mondial T

The Ferrari Mondial is enjoying a rebirth lately, and rightfully so: although it was ranked at the bottom of the family totem pole when new, it doesn’t deserve the scorn it received for being the “affordable” Ferrari. And, as… more»

One Family Owned: 1967 Dodge Coronet R/T

This 1967 Dodge Coronet R/T has been part of the same family since the day it rolled off the lot. Apart from one repaint, it is pretty much as it left the factory. It may feature the entry-level engine… more»

Big-Block Upgrade: 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air

While some enthusiasts crave originality when searching for a classic to park in their garage, others find the prospect of a genuine sleeper irresistible. That term perfectly describes this 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air. There is no questioning its presentation,… more»

Mysterious Interior: 1957 Cadillac Eldorado Seville

The 1957 Cadillac Eldorado Seville Hardtop Coupe is a relatively rare beast, with only 2,100 buyers handing over their cash to own one. Our feature car is one of them, and its presentation is hard to criticize. However, the… more»

27k Original Miles: 1962 Cadillac Seventy-Five Limousine

Back in 1962, there were several “aspirational” cars from Detroit that made quite a statement about the owner (as well as their bank account): a Chevrolet Corvette, a Ford Thunderbird, and, of course, a Cadillac. Yes, sixty-three years ago,… more»

Solid Daily Driver: 1972 Pontiac Luxury LeMans

Pontiac reshuffled its lineup in 1972, having already dropped the entry-level Tempest. The main offerings were now the base LeMans, Luxury LeMans, and LeMans Sport. The GTO, which had been a series of its own since 1966, was now… more»

No Reserve Survivor: 1973 Chevrolet Blazer 4×4

How many car designs were so right upon their introduction that any changes made would simply be for the sake of change? I’m thinking of the ’40 Continental, the ’66 Toronado, and the Lamborghini Miura, but might I also… more»

Hemi-Powered 1985 Dodge D150 Pickup

From the outside, this 1985 Dodge D150 Custom SE Prospector looks fairly original. Its lowered stance and custom wheels suggest it might be slightly modified, but it looks fairly original. It turns out, it’s anything but stock, but in… more»

Weird Wagon: 1991 Citroen BX 19 TZI

Citroën’s seemingly relentless quest to answer the question, “How can we make it more weird?” brought the BX to market in 1982, and this 1991 Citroën BX 19 TZI Five-Door Estate (wagon) in New Waverly, Texas packs some delightful… more»

Road Runner Tribute: 1972 Plymouth Satellite

The biggest hurdle facing enthusiasts searching for a classic to park in their garage is that the desirable ones typically cost a lot of money. That is where well-executed tributes can ride in and save the day. They typically… more»

52k Mile 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 LS5

If you were to cook up a list of Holy Grail muscle cars, would the 1970 Chevelle SS 454 make the cut? We’re guessing it would, and the seller has a beautiful (though not original) version of the car… more»

Well-Loved Wedge: 1985 TVR 280i

Why do certain cars continue to reside in relative obscurity, a sports car purgatory where values never seem to change? The TVR 280i, also known as the Tasmin, is a car that seemingly checks all the boxes for any… more»

Super Fly Inspired: 1978 Cadillac Eldorado

Not long ago, Barn Finds featured a 1970 Cadillac Eldorado that was turned into a tribute to the cruiser driven in the movie Super Fly.  Thanks to reader Sam61, the fun doesn’t stop there, as he recently spotted another… more»

27k Original Miles: 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

If this 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is any indication, the supply of excellent classics hidden away in barns and garages is unlikely to dry up soon. This gem spent many years in storage, and this lack of activity has… more»

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