Survivor Cars

Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:

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Two-Owner Land Cruiser: 1964 Chrysler New Yorker

The New Yorker was Chrysler Corp’s premium automobile from 1940 to 1996 (except for the Imperial which was a separate make during part of this time). The car was redesigned in 1963 and lost its tailfins and other styling… more»

1993 Chevrolet Corvette 40th Anniversary Convertible With 943 Original Miles!

Chevrolet threw a party in 1993, and the Corvette was the guest of honor. Forty years had passed since the first cars rolled off the line, so the company placed the ‘Vette in a party dress by offering a… more»

Unrestored Survivor: 1974 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible

Some people refer to large American production cars from the 1970s as land yachts. They suggest that these gentle giants don’t offer an engaging motoring experience and that they represent a triumph of style over substance. However, that is… more»

Cheap C3: 1979 Chevrolet Corvette L82

Regarding the C3 era of the Chevrolet Corvette, many of the later examples typically don’t receive as much fanfare as the sixties and early 70s examples.  However, that’s not to say those from near the end of the run… more»

Barn Find Survivor? 1973 Ford Mustang Mach 1

After years of getting bigger and selling fewer cars each year, the 1973 model year would be the last for the first-generation Ford Mustang. The car would attempt to return somewhat to its roots in 1974 with the Mustang… more»

Two-Owner Survivor: 1963 Ford Thunderbird

Classics with a known history typically garner attention when they hit the market. The 1963 Ford Thunderbird is already desirable, but this one lifts that to a higher level because it has only had two owners throughout its life…. more»

95k Original Miles: 1977 Pontiac Can Am

Let’s be honest; There wasn’t a lot for motoring enthusiasts to become excited about in the late 1970s. Cars had become heavier and slower, with vehicles that had previously been high-performance models capable of doing little but transform fuel… more»

Special Service Package: 1987 Ford Mustang SSP

Law enforcement agencies typically avoid high-speed pursuits because they represent a risk to officers and the general public. However, these are sometimes unavoidable, and having the appropriate tools for the job maximizes the chances of success. Ford came to… more»

BF Auction: 1986 Toyota Camry Five-Speed

From California to Reno, Nevada, this 1986 Toyota Camry has been a western car in the same family for most of its life. It’s now located in Colorado, for sale by the third owner after he bought it from… more»

Big Block Muscle: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

Some enthusiasts are unwilling or unable to tackle a project build. For them, the only alternative is to purchase a turnkey classic that can be enjoyed immediately. The market has plenty of choices, but those with an iconic muscle… more»

Finned Beauty: 1959 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible

Classic car enthusiasts are a diverse breed, with tastes varying widely when searching for a candidate to park in their garage. Some prefer hard-edged, high-performance vehicles, while others prefer nimble sports cars. If your leanings are more toward luxury,… more»

Early SUV Survivor: 1972 Ford Bronco

Ford introduced the Bronco in 1966 to compete with the CJ-5 and International Harvester Scout. That made it the company’s first SUV (even before the term was coined for Sport Utility Vehicle). It had a successful run until 1996… more»

1-of-23: 1994 Pontiac Firebird SLP Firehawk

Cars like this 1994 Pontiac Firebird SLP Firehawk proved to the world that after the misery of the 1970s and 1980s. Detroit was most definitely back in the high-performance game. This car’s V8 engine provides impressive acceleration and top… more»

Time Capsule Survivor: 1967 Rambler American

The American debuted in 1958 as a reworked version of a car previously sold by one of AMC’s predecessor companies, Nash. It would soldier on through 1969 as American Motors worked hard to position itself as a marketer of… more»

Amazing Survivor: 1977 Chevrolet Camaro Sport Coupe

We see a wide variety of Second Generation Camaros at Barn Finds, with most being the Z28 variants. However, our feature car is something out of the box. It is an unmolested Sport Coupe that retains its original paint… more»

Original 327/4-Speed: 1962 Chevrolet Corvette

The 1962 Corvette was a significant car in the badge’s long and illustrious history. Not only was it the final year of C1 production, but it was also the last time that any generation of Corvette would be available… more»

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