Vehicles launched in 1959

AC Greyhound (1959-1963)

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Sports Cars

1950s 1960s

AC Greyhound Production From 1959 to 1963 Manufacturer AC Cars Production 1959–1963 Class Coupé Engine 2.0/2.2/2.5 litre I6 Transmission 4-speed manual Wheelbase 100 in (2,540 ...

AC

Alfa Romeo Giulia SS (1959-1966)

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Sports Cars

1950s 1960s

Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint Speciale 1959 to 1966 Overview Manufacturer Alfa Romeo Also called Giulietta SS Giulia SS Production 1959–1966 Designer Franco Scaglione at Bertone Body ...

Alfa Romeo

AMC M422 Mighty Mite Jeep (1959-62)

Military

1950s 1960s

AMC M422 Mighty Mite Jeep (1959 to 1962) Overview Manufacturer American Motors Corporation (AMC) Production 1959 - 1962 Body and chassis Class 1/4 ton truck, four wheel drive ...

AMC

Aston Martin DBR4 (1959)

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Race cars

1950s

Aston Martin DBR4 Category Formula One Constructor Aston Martin Designer(s) Ted Cutting Successor Aston Martin DBR5 Technical specifications Chassis Steel spaceframe. Suspension ...

Aston Martin

Austin A55 Cambridge Mk II (1959-1961)

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Motor Cars

1950s 1960s

Austin A55 Cambridge Mark II 1959 to 1961 Overview Also called Austin Cambrian (North America) Production 1959–1961 149,994 Body and chassis Related Morris Oxford V Riley 4 MG ...

Austin

Austin A99 (1959-1961)

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Motor Cars

1950s 1960s

Austin A99 1959 to 1961 Overview Production 1959–1961 15,162 Assembly Longbridge, England Sydney, Australia Body and chassis Body style 4-door saloon Layout FR layout Related ...

Austin

Austin Princess 3.0 & V Plas (1959-1964)

Luxury Cars

1950s 1960s

Austin Princess 3-litre Vanden Plas 1959 to 1964 Overview Production 1959-1964 12,703 made Body and chassis Body style 4-door saloon Powertrain Engine 2.9 L C-Series I6 ...

Austin

Austin-Healey 3000 MkI MkII (1959-1963)

Sports Cars

1950s 1960s

Austin-Healey 3000 MkI MkII Manufacturer Austin-Healey Production 1959 to 1963 Assembly Abingdon, England Class Sports car Body style 2-door roadster Layout FR layout Engine ...

Austin-Healey

Bedford TK (1959-1992)

lorries Trucks

1950s 1960s 1970s

Bedford TK 1959 to 1992 Overview Manufacturer Bedford Vehicles Also called MK (military model) Production 1959–1986 (Bedford) 1988-1992 (AWD) Assembly Dunstable plant Body and ...

Bedford

Bentley S2 Continental (1959-1962)

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Luxury Cars

1950s 1960s

Bentley S2 (1959-1962) Manufacturer Bentley Motors (1931) Limited, Crewe, Cheshire Production 1959–1962 2308 produced Predecessor Bentley S1 Successor Bentley S3 Engine 6.2 L ...

Bentley

Berkeley B95 B105 (1959-1960)

Sports Cars

1950s

Berkeley B95 B105 (1959 to 1960) Production Mar 1959 – Dec 1960 200 approx produced. Body style 2-door roadster Engine 692 cc transverse four stroke twin, air-cooled Wheelbase 70 ...

Berkeley

Berkeley QB95 QB105 (1959)

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Sports Cars

1950s

Berkeley QB95 QB105 (1959) Production 1959 2 approx produced. Body style 2-door roadster Engine 692 cc transverse four stroke twin, air-cooled Wheelbase 78 in (1,981.2 mm) Length ...

Berkeley

Berkeley T60 T60/4 (1959-1960)

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Microcars

1960s

Berkeley T60 T60/4 (1959 to 1960) Production Sept 1959 – Dec 1960 1800 made Body style 2-door roadster Engine 328 cc transverse two stroke twin, air-cooled Length 122.5 in (3,110 ...

Berkeley

BMW 700 (1959-1965)

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Motor Cars

1950s 1960s

BMW 700 1959 to 1965 Overview Manufacturer BMW Production 1959–1965 188,211 built Saloon: 154,557 Coupé: 31,062 Convertible: 2,592 Layout RR layout Powertrain Engine 697 cc ...

BMW

Borgward P 100 (1959-1962)

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Luxury Cars

1950s 1960s

Borgward P 100 limousine Borg Ward P 100 1959 to 1962 Body versions : limousine Engines: Gasoline engine : 2.3 liters (74 kW) Length: 4715 mm Width: 1738 mm Height: 1420 mm ...

Borgward

Buick Invicta 1st gen (1959-1960)

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Motor Cars

1950s

Buick Invicta 1st generation Production period: 1959 to 1960 Class : motor car Body versions : Saloon , station wagon , coupé , convertible Engines: Gasoline :6.0 and 6.6 liters ...

Buick

Cadillac Cyclone concept (1959)

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Concept & Prototype

1950s

Cadillac Cyclone Presentation Year: 1959 Class : Concept car Body design : Coupe The Cadillac Cyclone was a concept vehicle that produced the Cadillac Division of General Motors ...

Cadillac

Cadillac De Ville 1st Gen (1959–1960)

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Luxury Cars

1950s

Cadillac de Ville First Generation 1959 to 1960 Overview Model years 1959–1960 Assembly Detroit, Michigan, USA Designer Bill Mitchell Body and chassis Body style 4-door 6-window ...

Cadillac

Cadillac Eldorado 4th gen (1959-1960)

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Luxury Cars

1950s

Cadillac Eldorado Fourth generation Assembly Detroit, Michigan, U.S. Designer Chuck Jordan Body style Series 62: 2-door hardtop 2-door convertible Series 6900: 4-door hardtop ...

Cadillac

Cadillac Series 70-75 7th Gen (1959-1960)

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Luxury Cars

1950s

Cadillac Series 70/75 7th Generation Model years 1959–1960 Assembly Detroit Assembly, Detroit, Michigan, U.S. South Gate Assembly, South Gate, California, U.S. Linden ...

Cadillac

Cadillac Sixty Special 7th Gen (1959–1960)

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Luxury Cars

1950s

Cadillac Sixty Special Seventh Generation 1959–1960 Overview Model years 1959–1960 Assembly Detroit, Michigan, USA Designer Bill Mitchell Body and chassis Body style 4-door ...

Cadillac

Cadillac Starlight concept (1959)

Concept & Prototype

1950s

Cadillac Starlight Concept Presentation Year: 1959 Vehicle Expo: Paris Motor Show Class : Concept Body design : Coupe Design: Pininfarina The Cadillac Starlight was a concept ...

Cadillac

Chevrolet Bel Air 4th gen (1959–1960)

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Luxury Cars

1950s

Chevrolet Bel Air Fourth generation 1959 to 1960 Overview Production 1958–1960 Model years 1959–1960 Assembly Arlington, Texas, United States Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Body and ...

Chevrolet

Chevrolet Biscayne 2nd gen (1959-1960)

Motor Cars

1950s

Chevrolet Biscayne 2nd generation Model years 1959 to 1960 Class Motor Car Assembly United States, Canada Body style two-/four-door sedan Engine 235.5 cu in (3.9 L) 283 cu in ...

Chevrolet

Chevrolet Brookwood 2nd gen (1959-1960)

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Motor Cars

1950s

Chevrolet Brookwood Second generation Model years 1959 to 1960 Body style 2-door wagon 4-door wagon Layout FR layout Platform GM B platform Wheelbase 119.0 in (3,023 mm) ...

Chevrolet

Chevrolet Corvair 1st gen (1959-1964)

Motor Cars

1950s 1960s

Chevrolet Corvair First generation Production period: 1959 to 1964 Manufacturer: Chevrolet Type: Motor car Engines: Gasoline: 2.3-2.7 litres Engine Location: Rear Drive: Rear ...

Chevrolet

Chevrolet El Camino 1st gen (1959–1960)

Vans Pick-ups

1950s

Chevrolet El Camino First generation 1959 to 1960 Overview Production 1958–1960 Model years 1959–1960 Assembly Arlington, Texas, United States Body and chassis Related Chevrolet ...

Chevrolet

Chevrolet Impala 2nd gen (1959–1960)

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Motor Cars

1950s

Chevrolet Impala Second generation 1959 to 1960 Overview Production 1958–1960 Model years 1959–1960 Body and chassis Body style 2-door convertible 2-door coupe 2-door hardtop ...

Chevrolet

Chevrolet Kingswood 1st gen (1959-1960)

Motor Cars

1960s

Chevrolet Kingswood First generation Manufacturer Chevrolet Model years 1959 to 1960 Class motor car Body style 4-door wagon Layout FR layout Platform GM B platform Wheelbase ...

Chevrolet

Citroen Bijou (1959-1964)

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Motor Cars

1950s 1960s

Citroën Bijou (1959 to 1964) Overview Manufacturer Citroën Production 1959-1964 207 made Assembly Slough, England Body and chassis Class Economy Car Body style 2-door coupé ...

Citroen

Dacia D6 Hi-Boy (1959-1980)

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Vans Pick-ups

1950s 1960s 1970s

Dacia D6 Manufacturer Renault Also called Renault Hi-Boy (USA, Canada) Renault Petit-Panel (USA, Canada) Dacia D6 (Romania) Production 1959–1980 (France) 1965–1969 (Algeria) ...

Dacia

DAF 600 (1959-1963)

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Manufacturers

1950s 1960s

DAF 600 Overview Manufacturer DAF Production 1959 to 1963 Body and chassis Class Small Car Layout 2 Door Powertrain Engine 0.6 liter 4 Cylinder Transmission Variomatic automatic ...

DAF

Daimler Dart SP250 (1959-1964)

Sports Cars

1950s 1960s

Daimler Dart SP250 Manufacturer The Daimler Company Limited Also called Daimler Dart Production 1959–1964 Class Sports car Body style 2-seat open car Layout FR layout Engine 2.5 ...

Daimler

Datsun Bluebird PL 310 (1959-1963)

Motor Cars

1950s 1960s

Datsun Bluebird PL 310 311 312 Type Motor Car Production 1959 to 1963 Body style 4-door sedan,station wagon Layout FR layout Engine 1.0 L -1.2 L Transmission 3-speed manual ...

Datsun | Nissan

Datsun Sports 1000 S211 (1959-1960)

Sports Cars

1950s

Datsun Sports 1000 S211 Sales period 1959 to 1960 Class Sports Car body type convertible Drive system FR engine Inline 4 cylinder 1.0L transmission 4 speed MT Wheelbase 2,220mm ...

Datsun

De Tomaso Isis (1959-1963)

Race cars

1950s 1960s

De Tomaso Isis Constructor: De Tomaso Class: Race Car Year: 1959 to 1963 Chassis: tubular frame Seats single Engine Rear four-cylinder The De Tomaso Isis was the first race car ...

De Tomaso

DKW Junior (1959-1965)

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Motor Cars

1950s 1960s

DKW Junior (1959-1965) DKW F11 / DKW F12 Overview Manufacturer Auto Union AG Production 1959–1963 (Junior) 1963–1965 (F11 / F12) Body and chassis Body style 2-door saloon 2-door ...

DKW Auto Union

Fiat 1200 1500S Cabriolets (1959-1963)

Sports Cars

1950s 1960s

Fiat 1200 and 1500S Cabriolets Overview Manufacturer Fiat Production 1959 to 1963 Body and chassis Class Sports Layout Cabriolet Powertrain Engine 2.5L I-4, 3.0L Six Cylinder ...

Fiat

Fiat 1800 (1959-1968)

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Motor Cars

1950s 1960s

Fiat 1800 Car history from 1959 to 1968 Manufacturer FIAT Type Motor car Body versions sedan,Coupé Production from 1959 to 1968 Engine 1795 cm³ The Fiat ...

Fiat

Fiat 2100 (1959-1961)

Motor Cars

1950s 1960s

Fiat 2100 Production period: 1959-1961 Class : Motor car Body versions : saloon , station wagon Engines: Gasoline:2.1 liters (61 kW) Length: 4465 mm Width: 1620 mm Height: 1470 ...

Fiat

Ford Anglia 105E (1959-1968)

Motor Cars

1950s 1960s

Ford Anglia 105E Production 1959–67 1,004,737 units Assembly United Kingdom Australia Body style 2-door saloon 3-door estate car 2-door panel van Engine 1.0-1.2l Wheelbase 91 in ...

Ford (europe)

Ford Galaxie 1st Gen (1959)

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Motor Cars

1950s

Ford Galaxie First Generation 1959 Overview Production 1959 Body and chassis Body style 2-door sedan 4-door sedan 2-door hardtop 4-door hardtop 2-door convertible Powertrain ...

Ford (US)

Ford Popular 100E (1959-1962)

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Motor Cars

1950s 1960s

Ford Popular 100E 1959 to 1962 Overview Production 1959–1962 126,115 made Body and chassis Body style two door saloon Related Ford Anglia Powertrain Engine 1172 cc straight-4 ...

Ford (europe)

Ford Prefect 107E (1959–1961)

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Motor Cars

1950s 1960s

Ford Prefect 107E 1959 to 1961 Overview Production 1959–61 38,154 produced Body and chassis Body style 4-door saloon Powertrain Engine 997 cc Ford Straight-4 overhead valve ...

Ford (europe)

GAZ 13 Chaika 1st gen (1959-1981)

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Luxury Cars

1950s 1960s 1970s

GAZ 13 Chaika First Generation Specification Overview Manufacturer GAZ Production 1959-1981 Body and chassis Class Luxury car Layout FR layout Powertrain Engine 5.5L M-13 V8 195 ...

GAZ