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  • Subaru Sambar 1st to 6th Gen (1961-09)

    Vans Pick-ups
    1960s 1970s 1980s
    Subaru Sambar 1st to 6th Gen (1961-09)

    Subaru Sambar (1961-2009) 1st to 6th Generation The Subaru Sambar is an compact van built by automaker Subaru for the Japanese market. It is Japan's first Keitora (軽トラ), ...

  • Sunbeam Alpine Series I-V (1959-1968)

    Sports Cars
    1950s 1960s
    Sunbeam Alpine Series I-V (1959-1968)

    Sunbeam Alpine Series I to V overview (1959 to 1968) Production 1959–1968 69,251 made Successor none Body style 2-door roadster Engine Series I: 91.2 cu in (1.5 L) I4 Series II, ...

  • Sunbeam Alpine Series II (1960-1963)

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    Motor Cars
    1960s
    Sunbeam Alpine Series II (1960-1963)

    Sunbeam Alpine Series II Production 1960 to 1963 Class Sports car Body style 2-door roadster Engine 1592 cc (1.6L) Wheelbase 86 in (2,184 mm) Length 155 in (3,937 mm) Width 61 in ...

  • Sunbeam Rapier Fastback & H120 (1967-1976)

    Sports Cars
    1960s 1970s
    Sunbeam Rapier Fastback & H120 (1967-1976)

    Sunbeam Rapier Fastback coupe (1967 to 1976) Production 1967–1976 46,204 produced including Alpine and H120. Body style 2 door fastback coupe Engine 1725 cc overhead valve ...

  • Sunbeam Rapier Series III (1959-1961)

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    Sports Cars
    1950s 1960s
    Sunbeam Rapier Series III (1959-1961)

    Sunbeam Rapier Series III Production 1959–1961 15,368 produced. Body style 2 door saloon 2 door convertible Engine 1494 cc overhead valve Straight-4 The Series III was introduced ...

  • Sunbeam Rapier Series IIIA (1961-1963)

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    Sports Cars
    1960s
    Sunbeam Rapier Series IIIA (1961-1963)

    Sunbeam Rapier Series IIIA (1961 to 1963) Production 1961–1963 17,354 produced. Class Motor Car Body style 2 door saloon 2 door convertible Engine 1592 cc overhead valve ...

  • Sunbeam Rapier Series IV (1963-1965)

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    Sports Cars
    1960s
    Sunbeam Rapier Series IV (1963-1965)

    Sunbeam Rapier Series IV Production 1963 to 1965 Class Motor Car produced 9700 Body style 2 door saloon Engine 1592 cc overhead valve Straight-4 Wheel base 96 in, 2,438 mm Length ...

  • Sunbeam Rapier Series V (1965-1967)

    Sports Cars
    1960s
    Sunbeam Rapier Series V (1965-1967)

    Sunbeam Rapier Series V Production 1965 to 1967 Class Motor Car Produced 3759 Body style 2 door saloon Engine cylinders: 4 1,725 cu cm wheel base 86 in, 2,184 mm overall length ...

  • Sunbeam Tiger Series I (1964-1966)

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    Sports Cars
    1960s

    Sunbeam Tiger (1964 to 1967) Manufacturer Rootes Group Production 1964–67 7083 built Assembly West Bromwich, England Class Sports car Body style 2-door roadster Layout FR layout ...

  • Super Accessories (1960-1965)

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    Manufacturers
    1960s
    Super Accessories (1960-1965)

    Super Accessories Ltd; Bromley, Kent; United Kingdom Carmakers manufactured in Bromley, Kent Great Britain from 1960 to 1965. Super Accessories Ltd. was a British kit car brand ...

  • Surtees Racing history (1966-1978)

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    Manufacturers
    1960s
    Surtees Racing history (1966-1978)

    Team Surtees racing organization racing car manufacturer Edenbridge , United Kingdom The Surtees Racing Organization was a British manufacturer of racing cars founded by John ...

  • Suzuki Carry 1 2 3rd gen (1961-1969)

    Vans Pick-ups
    1960s
    Suzuki Carry 1 2 3rd gen (1961-1969)

    Suzuki Carry 1st 2nd 3rd generation Manufacturer Suzuki Also called Bedford Rascal Holden Scurry Maruti Omni Maruti Versa Mazda Scrum Ford Pronto Suzuki Bravo Production ...

  • Suzuki Carry 4 5 6th gen (1969-1979)

    Vans Pick-ups
    1960s 1970s
    Suzuki Carry 4 5 6th gen (1969-1979)

    Suzuki Carry 4th,5th,6th generation (1969-1979) Production 1969-1972 Assembly Iwata, Shizuoka, Japan Body style 5-door van 2-door pickup Layout FMR layout Engine 359 cc "FB" ...

  • Suzuki Fronte 2nd gen 360 (1967-1970)

    Motor Cars
    1960s
    Suzuki Fronte 2nd gen 360 (1967-1970)

    Suzuki Fronte 2nd generation 360 (type LC10) manufacturer Suzuki Sales period April 1967 - November 1970 body type 2 door notchback sedan Drive system RR Engine 0.356 L ...

  • Suzuki Fronte 800 (1965-1969)

    Motor Cars
    1960s
    Suzuki Fronte 800 (1965-1969)

    Suzuki Front 800 Make: Suzuki Production: 1965 to1969 Class: Motor car Body versions: saloon Engines: Gasoline:0.79 litre (30 kW) Length: 3870 mm Width: 1480 mm Height: 1360 mm ...

  • Suzuki Jimny 1st gen (1969-1981)

    Off-Road
    1960s 1970s 1980s
    Suzuki Jimny 1st gen (1969-1981)

    Suzuki Jimny First generation LJ10-SJ20 1969–1981 Also called Suzuki LJ80 Production 1969 TO 1981 Class Off road Type Jeep Engine 359 cc (0.4 l) FB/L50 I2 539 cc (0.5 l) LJ50 I3 ...

  • Suzuki LC10 engine (1967-1977)

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    Engines
    1960s
    Suzuki LC10 engine (1967-1977)

    Suzuki LC10 engine Manufacturer Suzuki Configuration Straight-3 Displacement 356 cc (21.7 cu in) 443 cc (27.0 cu in) 475 cc (29.0 cu in) Cylinder bore 52 mm (2.0 in) 58 mm ...

  • Talbot 1100 1200 (1967-1985)

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    Motor Cars
    1960s 1970s 1980s
    Talbot 1100 1200 (1967-1985)

    Talbot Simca 1100 1200 (1967-1985) Manufacturer Simca Also called Talbot 1100 Simca 1200 Talbot 1200 Production 1967–1985 Successor Talbot Horizon Class Supermini Body style ...

  • Tamara (1968-1976)

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    Manufacturers
    1960s
    Tamara (1968-1976)

    Tamara Automotive manufacturer of Netherlands from 1968 to 1976. Tamara was a Dutch kit car brand. History Herman Deege and Gert de Winter started producing automobiles ...

  • Tatra 148 (1968-1982)

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    lorries Trucks
    1960s 1970s 1980s
    Tatra 148 (1968-1982)

    Tatra 148 truck details Manufacturer: Tatra Type commercial vehicle Body Lorry truck Production period: 1968 to 1982 Engines: V8 diesel, air cooled, The Tatra 148 truck is the ...

  • Tatra 603 (1956-1975)

    Luxury Cars
    1950s 1960s 1970s
    Tatra 603 (1956-1975)

    Tatra 603 Production : 1956 to 1975 Class: Luxury car Body versions: limousine Engines: Gasoline:2.5 litres (70-77 kW) Length: 4975 mm Width: 1895 mm Height: 1530 mm Wheelbase: ...

  • Tavenor (1967-1968)

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    Manufacturers
    1960s
    Tavenor (1967-1968)

    Tavenor (RTN Motors) The Tavenor was a sports car prototype from 1968. The Tavenor, which the British racing driver Raymond Tavenor Nash constructed in 1966, built in 1967 and ...

  • Thames 300E (1954-1961)

    Vans Pick-ups
    1950s 1960s
    Thames 300E (1954-1961)

    Ford Thames 300 Manufacturer: Ford of Britain Class: Commercial vehicle Type: van Production period: 1954 to 1961 Engine: Petrol engines Wheelbase: 7ft. 3in. Length: 11 ft 8 in ...

  • Thames 307E 5/7cwt (1961-1968)

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    Vans Pick-ups
    1960s
    Thames 307E 5/7cwt (1961-1968)

    Ford Thames 307E 5/7cwt 1961-1968 The Ford Thames 307E is a small panel van based on the recently introduced Ford Anglia 105E and launched by Ford of Britain in the summer of ...

  • Thames 400E (1957-1965)

    Vans Pick-ups
    1950s 1960s
    Thames 400E (1957-1965)

    Ford Thames 400E (1957-1965) The Ford Thames 400E was a commercial vehicle made by Ford of Britain and introduced in 1957. Production of the range continued until September 1965, ...

  • Thames Trader (1957-1965)

    lorries Trucks
    1950s 1960s
    Thames Trader (1957-1965)

    Thames Trader Truck From 1957 to 1965 Overview Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Production 1957-1965 Assembly Dagenham, England Body and chassis Body style 2-door pickup 2-door ...

  • The Italian Job (1969)

    Film-TV
    1960s
    The Italian Job (1969)

    The Italian Job Film Cars (1969) Here we will list all the cars used during the filming of the classic British film from 1969 According to the director's commentary on the DVD, ...

  • Theodore Racing (1963-1984)

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    Manufacturers
    1960s
    Theodore Racing (1963-1984)

    Theodore Racing Ltd. Theodore Racing was a motorsport team that belonged to the Hong Kong-based businessman Teddy Yip . The team was engaged from 1977 to 1984 in Formula 1 and in ...

  • Thurner (1968-1974)

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    Manufacturers
    1960s
    Thurner (1968-1974)

    Rudolf Thurner, Karosseriebau & Sportwagen Bernbeuren , Germany Rudolf Thurner, Karosseriebau & Sportwagen (body & sports cars) was a German manufacturer of ...

  • Tiny (1968)

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    Manufacturers
    1960s
    Tiny (1968)

    Tiny Tiny was a Hungarian car brand from the 1960s. History The company Elektromos Kutatóintézet started in 1968 by a group from the Electrical Research Institute begun ...

  • Tomos (1960-)

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    Manufacturers
    1960s
    Tomos (1960-)

    Tomos (Tovarna Motornih Vozil) Tomos (Tovarna Motornih Vozil) ,Built Citroën cars as from 1960. History Tomos literally: Tovarna Motornih Vozil engine-engine factory , ...

  • Toyota 1U engine (1961-1966)

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    Engines
    1960s
    Toyota 1U engine (1961-1966)

    Toyota 1U engine Overview Manufacturer Toyota Production 1961-1966 The Toyota U family was a series of flat-twin engines produced in the 1960s and 1970s. The family was extended ...

  • Toyota 2000GT (1967-1970)

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    Sports Cars
    1960s
    Toyota 2000GT (1967-1970)

    Toyota 2000GT (1967 to 1970) Manufacturer Toyota Motor Corporation and Yamaha (joint project) Production 1967–1970 337 produced Predecessor Toyota Sports 800 Successor Toyota ...

  • Toyota Corolla 1st gen (1966-1970)

    Motor Cars
    1960s
    Toyota Corolla 1st gen (1966-1970)

    Toyota Corolla Corolla 1st generation (E10) Production period: 1966 to 1970 Body versions: Saloon, station wagon, coupe Engines: Gasoline:1.1-1.2 litres Power 44-57 k) Length: ...

  • Toyota Corona 3rd Gen (1964-1970)

    Motor Cars
    1960s 1970s
    Toyota Corona 3rd Gen (1964-1970)

    Toyota Corona 3rd generation (T40/50) Sales period September 1964 to January 1970 body type 2 door hardtop 4/5 door sedan 3/5 door van pickup truck Drive system rear wheel drive ...

  • Toyota Corona Mk II 1st Gen (1966-1974)

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    1960s 1970s
    Toyota Corona Mk II 1st Gen (1966-1974)

    Toyopet Corona Mark II (1st generation) Sales period 1968 - 1974 body type 4-door sedan 2-door hardtop wagon/van/pickup Drive system rear wheel drive engine 1.9/1.6L inline 4 ...

  • Toyota Crown 1st gen (1955-1962)

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    Luxury Cars
    1950s 1960s
    Toyota Crown 1st gen (1955-1962)

    Toyota Crown First Generation 1955 to 1962 Overview Production 1955–1962 Body and chassis Body style 4-door sedan 4-door station wagon 2-door station wagon Related Toyopet Master ...

  • Toyota Crown 2nd Gen (1962-1967)

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    Luxury Cars
    1960s
    Toyota Crown 2nd Gen (1962-1967)

    Toyota Crown Second Generation 1962 to 1967 Overview Production 1962–1967 Body and chassis Body style 4-door sedan 4-door station wagon 2-door coupe utility Powertrain Engine 1.9 ...

  • Toyota Crown 3rd Gen (1967-1971)

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    Luxury Cars
    1960s 1970s
    Toyota Crown 3rd Gen (1967-1971)

    Toyota Crown Third Generation S50 1967 to 1971 Overview Production 1967–1971 Assembly Japan Australia (AMI) Body and chassis Body style 4-door sedan 4-door station wagon 2-door ...

  • Toyota Crown Eight (1964-1967)

    Luxury Cars
    1960s
    Toyota Crown Eight (1964-1967)

    Toyota Crown Eight Production April 1964 to July 1967 Body style 4-door sedan Engine 2.6L (2599cc) V OHV V8 Transmission 3-speed automatic column change Wheelbase 107.87 in, ...

  • Toyota EX III Concept (1969)

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    Concept & Prototype
    1960s
    Toyota EX III Concept (1969)

    Toyota EX III Concept car (1969) Shown at the 1969 Tokyo Motor Show.The 1969 EX III was a was a sleek in house design coupe,made for the safety and comfort of tomorrow's high ...

  • Toyota EX-1 concept (1968)

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    Concept & Prototype
    1960s
    Toyota EX-1 concept (1968)

    Toyota 2000GT EX-1 concept car 1968 Presented as a development for the Toyota 2000GT at the Tokyo Motor Show in November 1969. Used on modern cars now a stabilizer fin comes out ...

  • Toyota H engine (1969-1990)

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    Engines
    1960s
    Toyota H engine (1969-1990)

    Toyota H engine The H is a 3.6 L (3,576 cc) inline 6, 12-valve OHV diesel engine. Bore is 88 mm and stroke is 98 mm, with a compression ratio of 21:1. Output is 95 PS (70 kW) at ...

  • Toyota Hilux 1st Gen (1968-1972)

    Vans Pick-ups
    1960s 1970s
    Toyota Hilux 1st Gen (1968-1972)

    Toyota Hilux First Generation (RN 10) Model code N10 Production 1968 to 1972 Assembly Japan, United States, South Africa Body style 2-door truck Layout Front-engine, ...

  • Toyota J engine (1964-1983)

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    Engines
    1960s
    Toyota J engine (1964-1983)

    Toyota J engine From 1964 to 1983 The Toyota J is a series of overhead valve diesel engines built by Toyota, mainly for truck applications, beginning in March 1964 and ending in ...