Vehicles launched in 1979

  • AC 3000ME (1979-1984)

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    Sports Cars
    1970s 1980s
    AC 3000ME (1979-1984)

    AC 3000ME Production (1979 to 1984) Body style 2-door mid-engined sports car Engine 2994 cc V6 Transmission 5-speed manual all-synchromesh Wheelbase 90.5 in (2,299 mm) Length 157 ...

  • Alfa Romeo 179 F1 (1979-1982)

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    Race cars
    1970s 1980s
    Alfa Romeo 179 F1 (1979-1982)

    Alfa Romeo 179 (1979 to 1982) Category Formula One Constructor Alfa Romeo Designer(s) Carlo Chiti Robert Choulet Predecessor 177 Successor 182 Technical specifications Chassis ...

  • Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (1979–1986)

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    Luxury Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (1979–1986)

    Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (1979 to 1986) Manufacturer Alfa Romeo Also called Alfa Sei Production 1979–1986 Assembly Arese, Milan, Italy Body and chassis Class Executive car Body style ...

  • AMC Eagle (1979-1988)

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    Off-Road
    1970s 1980s
    AMC Eagle (1979-1988)

    AMC Eagle 1979 to 1988 Overview Manufacturer American Motors: August 1979–1987 Chrysler: August–December 1987 Also called Eagle Wagon American Eagle Production 1979–1987 ...

  • AMC Spirit (1979–1983)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s
    AMC Spirit (1979–1983)

    AMC Spirit 1979 to 1983 Overview Manufacturer American Motors Corporation (AMC) Production 1979–1983 Designer Richard A. Teague Body and chassis Class Subcompact Body style ...

  • Aston Martin Bulldog (1979)

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    Concept & Prototype
    1970s
    Aston Martin Bulldog (1979)

    Aston Martin Bulldog Manufacturer Aston Martin Ltd. Years 1979 Class Concept Body style 2-door coupe Engine 5,340 cc Transmission 5 speed fully synchronized Wheelbase 109.05 in, ...

  • Audi 200 1st gen C2 (1979-1982)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Audi 200 1st gen C2 (1979-1982)

    Audi 200 C2 1st generation Production period: 1979 to 1982 Body versions : limousine Engines: Gasoline :2.1 liters (100-125 kW) Length: 4694 mm Width: 1768 mm Height: 1389 mm ...

  • Austin Allegro mk3 (1979–1983)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Austin Allegro mk3 (1979–1983)

    Austin Allegro Mark 3 1979 to 1983 The Allegro 3, introduced at the end of 1979, used the "A-Plus" version of the 1.0 litre A-Series engine (developed for the forthcoming new ...

  • Bedford JJL (1979-1981)

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    Bus Coach
    1970s 1980s
    Bedford JJL (1979-1981)

    Bedford JJL 1979 to 1981 Overview Manufacturer Bedford Vehicles Body and chassis Doors 1 door Floor type Step entrance Powertrain Engine Bedford diesel The Bedford JJL was an ...

  • Buick Riviera 6th Gen (1979-1985)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Buick Riviera 6th Gen (1979-1985)

    Buick Riviera Sixth generation Model years 1979 to 1985 Assembly United States Body style 2-door convertible 2-door coupe Layout Longitudinal front-engine, front-wheel drive ...

  • Cadillac Eldorado 10th gen (1979-1985)

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    Luxury Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Cadillac Eldorado 10th gen (1979-1985)

    Cadillac Eldorado 10th Generation Production period: 1979-1985 Body versions : Coupe , convertible Engines: Gasoline engines : 4.1-6.0 liters (93-234 kW) Diesel engine : 5.7 ...

  • Cadillac Seville 2nd Gen (1979-1985)

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    Luxury Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Cadillac Seville 2nd Gen (1979-1985)

    Cadillac Seville Second generation Production 1979–1985 Assembly Linden, New Jersey, United States Designer Bill Mitchell Body style 4-door sedan Layout Longitudinal ...

  • Chevrolet Citation (1979-1985)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Chevrolet Citation (1979-1985)

    Chevrolet Citation Production period: 1979-1985 Class : Motor car Body versions : sedan ,coupe Engines: Gasoline: 2.5-2.8 liters The Chevrolet Citation was a mid-size vehicle of ...

  • Clénet Series II (1979-1987)

    Luxury Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Clénet Series II (1979-1987)

    Clénet Cabriolet Series II Production period: 1979 to 1987 Class: Luxury Body versions: Cabriolet Engines: 4.9-5.8 litres Gearbox Automatic Length: 224 in, 569 cm Width: 74 in, ...

  • Datsun Bluebird PL 910 (1979-1983)

    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Datsun Bluebird PL 910 (1979-1983)

    Datsun Bluebird (PL 910) Production period: 1979 to 1983 Type : Motor Car Body versions : Saloon , station wagon , coupe Engines: Gasoline : 1.6-2.4 liters (60-90 kW) Diesel ...

  • Dodge 50 truck (1979-1993)

    lorries Trucks
    1970s 1980s 1990s
    Dodge 50 truck (1979-1993)

    Dodge 50 truck Production period: 1979 to 1993 Class : Commercial vehicles Body versions : Truck Engines: various Length: various Payload 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes The Dodge 50 was ...

  • Dodge St. Regis (1979-1981)

    Luxury Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Dodge St. Regis (1979-1981)

    Dodge St. Regis Production period: 1979 to 1981 Class : luxury car Total Production 64,502 Body versions : limousine Engines: Gasoline : 3.7-5.9 liters (63-146 kW) Width: 1958 mm ...

  • Ferrari 400 i (1979-1985)

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    Sports Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Ferrari 400 i (1979-1985)

    Ferrari 400 i 1979 to 1985 Overview Production 1979–1985 422 (GT) & 883 (A) produced Powertrain Engine 4.8 L F 101 D V12 Transmission 5-speed manual 3-speed automatic Dimensions ...

  • Fiat 470 (1979-1986)

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    Bus Coach
    1970s 1980s
    Fiat 470 (1979-1986)

    Fiat 470 Bus Manufacturer Fiat Industrial Vehicles Class Commercial vehicle Type Bus Production from 1979 to 1986 Length 10.5, 12 m Width 2.5 m The Fiat 470 is a model ...

  • Ford Cortina Mark V (1979–1982)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Ford Cortina Mark V (1979–1982)

    Ford Cortina Mark V 1979–1982 Overview Production 1979–1982 production – see Mark IV Assembly Ford Dagenham assembly plant (Dagenham, England, United Kingdom) Ford Lio Ho ...

  • Ford Country Squire 7th gen (1979–1991)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s 1990s
    Ford Country Squire 7th gen (1979–1991)

    Ford Country Squire Seventh generation 1979 to 1991 Overview Production 1979–1991 Assembly St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada Body and chassis Body style 4-door station wagon Platform ...

  • Ford Thunderbird 8th gen (1979-1982)

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    Luxury Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Ford Thunderbird 8th gen (1979-1982)

    Ford Thunderbird eighth generation Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Production 1979–1982 Assembly United States: Class luxury car Body style 2-door coupe Layout Front-engine, ...

  • Honda Civic 2nd gen (1979-1983)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Honda Civic 2nd gen (1979-1983)

    Honda Civic Second generation (1979 to 1983) Manufacturer Honda Production 1980-1983 Assembly Suzuka, Japan East London, South Africa Nelson, New Zealand Predecessor Honda Civic ...

  • Jaguar XJ Series 3 (1979–1992)

    Luxury Cars
    1970s 1980s 1990s
    Jaguar XJ Series 3 (1979–1992)

    Jaguar XJ Series 3 1979 to 1992 Overview Also called XJ6, XJ12 Daimler Sovereign Daimler Vanden Plas Daimler Double-Six Double-Six Vanden Plas Jaguar Sovereign (from 1983) Jaguar ...

  • Lancia Delta 1st Gen (1979-1994)

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    Sports Cars
    1970s 1980s 1990s
    Lancia Delta 1st Gen (1979-1994)

    Lancia Delta 1st Generation 1979 to 1994 Also called Saab-Lancia 600 Production 1979–1994 Body style 5-door hatchback Layout Front engine, front-wheel drive / four-wheel drive ...

  • Leyland Olympian (1979-1993)

    Bus Coach
    1970s 1980s 1990s
    Leyland Olympian (1979-1993)

    Leyland Olympian Manufacturer Leyland Motors Class Commercial vehicle design type double-decker bus Production period 1979 to 1993 engine Diesel engines : Leyland 11.1 liters ...

  • Maserati Quattroporte III (1979-1990)

    Luxury Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Maserati Quattroporte III (1979-1990)

    Maserati Quattroporte III Production period: 1979 to 1990 Class: Luxury Car Body versions: limousine Engines: Gasoline 4.2-4.9 litres Length: 4910 mm Width: 1890 mm Height: 1385 ...

  • Mercedes G-Class History (1979-)

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    Off-Road
    1970s
    Mercedes G-Class History (1979-)

    Mercedes-Benz G-Class History 1979- Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz Magna Steyr Also called Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen (1979-1994) Puch G Production 1979–present Assembly Graz, Austria ...

  • Mercedes G-Wagen 460-463 (1979-1991)

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    Off-Road
    1970s 1980s 1990s
    Mercedes G-Wagen 460-463 (1979-1991)

    Mercedes G-Wagen 460 and 461 1979 to 1991 Production 1979–1991 (460) 1979–present (461) Body style 2-door SWB convertible 2-door SWB SUV/Van 2-door LWB Van 4-door LWB SUV Layout ...

  • Mercedes W126 (1979-1993)

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    Luxury Cars
    1970s 1980s 1990s
    Mercedes W126 (1979-1993)

    Mercedes-Benz S Class W126 1979 to 1993 Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz (Daimler-Benz) Production December 1979–April 1993 (sedan) September 1981–October 1991 (coupé) Assembly ...

  • Mercury Colony Park 6th Gen (1979-1991)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s 1990s
    Mercury Colony Park 6th Gen (1979-1991)

    Mercury Colony Park Sixth generation Model years 1979–1991 Assembly Hazelwood, Missouri (St. Louis Assembly) Talbotville, Ontario, (St. Thomas Assembly) Platform Ford Panther ...

  • Mercury Grand Marquis 1st Gen (1979-1991)

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    Luxury Cars
    1970s 1980s 1990s
    Mercury Grand Marquis 1st Gen (1979-1991)

    Mercury Grand Marquis First generation Model years 1979–1991 987,818 produced Body style 2-door coupe 4-door sedan 5-door station wagon Related Mercury Colony Park Ford LTD Crown ...

  • Mercury Marquis 3rd Gen (1979-1982)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Mercury Marquis 3rd Gen (1979-1982)

    Mercury Marquis Third generation Model years 1979–1982 Assembly Hazelwood, Missouri (St. Louis Assembly) Hapeville, Georgia (Atlanta Assembly) Body style 2-door sedan ...

  • Oldsmobile Toronado 3rd Gen (1979-1985)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Oldsmobile Toronado 3rd Gen (1979-1985)

    Oldsmobile Toronado Third generation Model years 1979–1985 Layout Longitudinal front-engine, front-wheel drive Engine 252 cu in (4.1 L) Buick V6 307 cu in (5.0 L) Oldsmobile V8 ...

  • Opel Kadett D Astra mk1 (1979-1984)

    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Opel Kadett D Astra mk1 (1979-1984)

    Opel Kadett D Vauxhall Astra mk1 Make Opel Vauxhall Production period: 1979 to 1984 Class : Motor car Body versions : Sedan , hatchback ,station wagon , van Engines: ...

  • Panhard VCR (1979-)

    Registered
    Military
    1970s
    Panhard VCR (1979-)

    Panhard VCR Panhard VCR 1979 on Type Armored personnel carrier Place of origin France Service history In service 1979–present Specifications Weight 7.9 t Length 4.88 m Width 2.5 ...

  • Peugeot 505 (1979-1997)

    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s 1990s
    Peugeot 505 (1979-1997)

    Peugeot 505 car history Technical details Manufacturer Peugeot Production 1979 to 1997 Class Motor car Drive Rear wheel-drive, 4 wheel drive Designer Pininfarina Total production ...

  • Pontiac Turbo Trans Am (1979)

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    Sports Cars
    1970s
    Pontiac Turbo Trans Am (1979)

    Pontiac Turbo Trans Am "20th anniversary " Overview Manufacturer Pontiac Production 1979 Body and chassis Class Sports Layout 2-door, hardtop,T Top Powertrain Engine 3.8 ...

  • Renault Fuego (1979-1986)

    Sports Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Renault Fuego (1979-1986)

    Renault Fuego 1979-1986 Overview Manufacturer Renault Production 1979–1986 (Europe) 1982–1995 (South America) Assembly Palencia, Spain (RESA, 1980–1986) Billancourt, France ...

  • Seat Ritmo (1979-1988)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Seat Ritmo (1979-1988)

    Seat Ritmo Production period: 1979-1983 Class : compact class Body versions : Hatchback 5 doors successor Seat Ronda The Seat Ritmo is a five-door compact saloon compact car, ...

  • Stutz Bearcat 2 (1979-1995)

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    Luxury Cars
    1970s 1980s 1990s
    Stutz Bearcat 2 (1979-1995)

    Stutz Bearcat (Mk2) Production period: 1979-1995 Class : Luxury Body versions: Coupe,Convertible Engines: engines : 5.0-7.5 liters Wheelbase: 116 in, 295 cm Length: 227 in, 577 ...

  • Stutz IV Porte (1979-1981)

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    Luxury Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Stutz IV Porte (1979-1981)

    Stutz IV Porte Stutz IV Porte Production period: 1979-1981 Class : Luxury Body versions: limousine Engines: engines : 5.0-7.5 liters Wheelbase: 116 in, 295 cm Length: 224 in. 569 ...

  • Subaru Leone 2nd gen (1979-1989)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Subaru Leone 2nd gen (1979-1989)

    Subaru Leone 2nd generation Production 1979-1989 (BRAT continued through 1993) Body style 2-door coupé 4-door sedan 5-door station wagon 2-door pickup truck 3-door hatchback ...

  • Suzuki Alto 1st gen (1979–1984)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Suzuki Alto 1st gen (1979–1984)

    Suzuki Alto First generation 1979 to 1984 Overview Also called Suzuki Fronte Suzuki FX Suzuki Hatch Maruti 800 Production 1979–1984 Assembly Kosai, Japan Whanganui, New Zealand ...

  • Suzuki Carry 7th 8th gen (1979-1991)

    Vans Pick-ups
    1970s 1980s 1990s
    Suzuki Carry 7th 8th gen (1979-1991)

    Suzuki Carry 7th 8th generation Van Suzuki Carry 7th generation Also called Chevrolet Super Carry (Colombia and Venezuela) Chevrolet CMV/CMP (Central America) Suzuki Bolan ...

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