The 1980s had its fair share of automotive failures. From the DeLorean DMC-12 to the Yugo GV, here are five of the worst cars from that decade.

The early 1970s saw some of the best muscle cars in history like the Plymouth Superbird, Ford Gran Torino, and Chevy Chevelle ... if not the absolute worst periods in automotive history.

But one small block beauty from the pony car set is just as often mentioned ... These were the best and worst years for Chevy's famed 327 engine. Read more: Every Ford EcoBoost Engine Ranked ...