I love muscle cars (own a couple), but man, the tuner shows are a lot more fun. Steve Sieker. ... Readers Speak Out: What Makes a Good Car Show, and What, Exactly, is a Muscle Car.

Buick may not be famous for muscle cars, but they sure did create some of the baddest rides of the Golden Age.

From classic Chevy muscle to newer sports cars designed to rival their predecessors, Americans always have loved muscle cars, and with gas below $2 a gallon in many parts of the country, there ...

If they're the markers of a great muscle car then the Aston Martin V8 Vantage from the 1970s definitely makes the cut. I think it's still my dream Aston Martin thanks to its more brutal styling ...

Although most iconic muscle cars from the 1960s and 1970s have become extremely expensive, you still can get one in great ...

The term “muscle car” was coined during the original muscle car era, which is generally defined as 1964 through 1974. The first ... cars” because they have the same powerful V8 engine found in the ...

Most discussions of American muscle cars tend to be centered on cars from roughly 1964 to 1973. But if you consider the basic criteria for what makes a muscle car, the earlier 1958 Studebaker ...

The first VW Beetle landed on Uncle Sam's shores in January 1949 as the VW Type 1, but it started life as Adolf Hitler's vision of a "people's car" during post-World War II.

Affordability was part of what drove the first muscle car boom, and it's a major selling point for Detroit's modern performance cars. Prices for the Shelby GT 350 start at $49,170.

Readers Speak Out: What Makes a Good Car Show, and What, Exactly, is a Muscle Car. ... I love muscle cars (own a couple), but man, the tuner shows are a lot more fun. Steve Sieker.

These pony cars still followed the core muscle car philosophy – powerful V8 engine, rear-wheel drive, two-door body, midsize or smaller chassis. So yes, the original pony cars were also muscle cars.